Jessica Love with Urbane Design is honored to be listed alongside such incredible Austinites; 80 to be exact. Out of 800-plus AU40 nominees, 80 finalists have been named for the 2017 awards presented by the Young Women’s Alliance and the Young Men’s Business League. The 80 Finalists are named in the Austin Business Journal. “I am…
You are cordially invited to come celebrate local business, live music and to help raise money for local non-profit, Austin Habitat for Humanity. The First Annual Open Door Showcase in 2015 was the brainchild of Jessica Love with Urbane Design. Through her love of Austin, live music and local business; and by partnering with other…
Hallways connect the rooms and floors of our homes and are the passageways through which we, along with the vital energy that nurtures our homes, travel. We like to approach hallways as a room and adorn them with their own unique qualities. The longer, thinner and darker a hallway, the more people are compelled to…
Urbane Design of Austin, Texas Awarded Best Of Houzz 2017 Over 40 Million Monthly Unique Users Nominated Best Home Building, Remodeling and Design Professionals in North America and Around the World [Austin, Texas], January 13, 2017 – Urbane Design of Austin, Texas has won “Best Of Customer Service” on Houzz®, the leading platform for home remodeling and design. The established, full…
Green building and design are both becoming increasingly important to nearly every home and business today. Between the energy savings, the healthier environment to live and work in, and the environmental impact, there’s a lot of positive benefits to going green. Many commercial offices have already begun making the switch to more eco-friendly materials; now…
We are excited to announce that we have partnered with our friends at Pretty Kennels and are designing/building a dog house for Barkitecture. This year the proceeds from the silent austin will benefit Austin Pets Alive! We are honored to design and build a dog house one of our favorite local charities and of course support…
We are excited to announce that we have won Best of Houzz 2016 for Service. Houzz is the leading platform for home remodeling and design. Feel free to check out our Houzz profile and follow us to learn more about how you can incorporate Our sincerest thanks for your continued support.
We feel very fortunate to have had the opportunity to do a private tour of the Umlauf Sculpture Garden, as well as a tour of Umlauf’s home and studio. Charles Umlauf was a noted 20th century American sculptor who dedicated his life to the art, as well as teaching his craft at the University of Texas….
Houzz is a website and online community that is all about architecture, interior design, landscape design and home improvement. It is a great way to organize thoughts and ideas when beginning a new home project. Urbane Design always encourages our clients and to sign up and communicate with us through the website. Check us out…
As many of you know I am obsessed with art and love to promote local artists. It has been a while since I have featured a local artist, but we are back on a blogging spree and hope to feature many more in the near future. Check out Andrea McArdle; she does everything from portraits…
Measuring Guide Step 1: Using a pencil and clean, white paper, sketch the layout of the room. If multiple connecting rooms are to be designed, please show how these rooms connect and measure on one sheet of paper. Make sure to label each room for reference. Do not worry about drawing the room to scale!…
Are you considering building a custom home? It is a dream for most people and an exciting process; only most do not realize the thousands of decisions that go into the building process. It is extremely important to hire an interior designer to lessen the burden, pare down the selections, coordinate logistics of the build…
