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Custom puzzles and more great gift ideas for everyone on your list Custom puzzles and more great gift ideas for everyone on your list

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11.20.20  |  4:45 pm

As you start putting together your holiday shopping list this year, here's a hint: you can't go wrong ...

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Pioneering mattress company opens first Austin store in Music Lane Pioneering mattress company opens first Austin store in Music Lane

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11.18.20  |  12:45 pm

If part of this year's home improvement streak includes buying a new mattress, you're in luck. The first ...

Do It For You

Enjoy home improvement sans stress with this skilled Texas company Enjoy home improvement sans stress with this skilled Texas company

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11.12.20  |  12:46 pm

Staying home more this year has caused many of us to look around and think, "I should really tackle that ...

Shopping News

Revered home goods store returns as a Texas-based online shop Revered home goods store returns as a Texas-based online shop By Teresa Gubbins

11.3.20  |  9:25 am

Home furnishings and accessories brand Pier 1 Imports is back, sort of. The Fort Worth-based company sadly shut down in ...

'Little' Moves

Big-name Austin architecture firm announces not-so-little changes Big-name Austin architecture firm announces not-so-little changes By Katie Friel

10.23.20  |  10:35 am

One very big Texas architecture firm is making a "little" change. Clayton & Little Architects, which is based in both Austin ...

Shopping news

Major home goods retail chain throws in the towel on Austin store Major home goods retail chain throws in the towel on Austin store By John Egan

10.16.20  |  3:32 pm

Now might be a good time to score a deal on bedspreads and bath towels. Going-out-of-business sales are under way ...

A virtual look

These 9 dazzling Austin homes star in first virtual AIA Homes Tour These 9 dazzling Austin homes star in first virtual AIA Homes Tour By Katie Friel

10.9.20  |  12:00 pm

The AIA Austin Homes Tour is going virtual this year, which is good or bad news, depending on how you ...

With the Bandd

Austin designer explains how to mix wood tones when decorating Austin designer explains how to mix wood tones when decorating

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9.29.20  |  1:00 pm

With the help of HGTV, Pinterest, and blogs, people are feeling more confident than ever when it comes to decorating ...

Coming Unstrung

Austin loses another longtime local gem as quirky craft shop closes Austin loses another longtime local gem as quirky craft shop closes By Katie Friel

9.24.20  |  1:12 pm

For the past 18 years, a quirky little bungalow on South Lamar Boulevard has been home base for Austin's ...

Awesome Abodes

Take a virtual tour of 8 funky homes that keep Austin weird Take a virtual tour of 8 funky homes that keep Austin weird By Lindsey Wilson

8.19.20  |  1:01 pm

Ready to get nosy and look inside some of Austin's most interesting homes — right from your couch? The seventh ...

Virtual Summer

Stroll through Austin's historic downtown houses during virtual tour Stroll through Austin's historic downtown houses during virtual tour By Katie Friel

8.10.20  |  11:30 am

In normal times, a home tour is one of my favorite activities. Traipsing through beautiful properties fulfills both my love ...

Reopening Austin

Austin-area IKEA opens with built-in measures to combat COVID-19 Austin-area IKEA opens with built-in measures to combat COVID-19 By Katie Friel

6.8.20  |  4:36 pm

As they say in Sweden, "Vi är öppna!" (Thanks, Google Translate.) After shutting down in March in response to the ...

Sheet News

Texas-based JCPenney bats down bankruptcy with plush new bedding Texas-based JCPenney bats down bankruptcy with plush new bedding By Teresa Gubbins

5.29.20  |  3:35 pm

Plano-based JCPenney may have recently filed for bankruptcy, but that's not stopping them from introducing something new. As part ...

pier closed

It's curtains for Texas-based Pier 1 Imports with big liquidation sale It's curtains for Texas-based Pier 1 Imports with big liquidation sale By Teresa Gubbins

5.19.20  |  2:02 pm

In very sad news, longtime Fort Worth-based Pier 1 Imports is calling it quits. The company has begun what it ...

Closure News

20 Texas locations of Pier 1 Imports closing, but Austin stores spared 20 Texas locations of Pier 1 Imports closing, but Austin stores spared By Teresa Gubbins

2.18.20  |  4:32 pm

After many efforts to stay afloat, Fort Worth-based Pier I Imports has thrown in the embroidered towel and filed for ...

dreamy design

Stroll through these marvelous houses during Austin Modern Home Tour Stroll through these marvelous houses during Austin Modern Home Tour By Katie Friel

2.14.20  |  2:45 pm

On Saturday, February 22, the Austin Modern Home Tour returns for a 12th year, showcasing some of the city's ...

Home design trends

Home design pros predict trends that are in — and out — for 2020 Home design pros predict trends that are in — and out — for 2020 By Karen Eubank

1.31.20  |  3:05 pm

Texas' talented architects and interior designers have their fingers on the pulse of all the trends. These Dallas-area experts share ...

Sale-ing away

Home goods retailer throws in the towel on South Austin store Home goods retailer throws in the towel on South Austin store By John Egan

1.24.20  |  8:45 am

Beleaguered home goods retailer Bed Bath & Beyond is saying bye-bye to five stores in Texas, including one in Austin and ...

Let It Grow

6 things not to miss at this year's Austin Home & Garden Show 6 things not to miss at this year's Austin Home & Garden Show

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1.2.20  |  12:00 pm

Looking to upgrade your space or start fresh in 2020? Then head to the Austin Home & Garden Show, which brings ...