Archive for September, 2008
Big Foot
The recycled rubber floors are in at the Wolfe Den as indicated by the big foot prints of Living Arts Austin’s own Michael Kalish. Check the stair detail that relates to the wrap around desk detail (see the post before this one). And here’s a shot of the vanity in the master bath toilet room. [...]
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Tags: contemporary architect, contemporary design, ipe, ipe vanity, living art austin, modern architect, modern design in austin, modern residence, recycled rubber floors, white oak, Wolfe Den
Light for the Den
The recessed cove lights are burning. And a few more shots from today of that downstairs vanity and the upstairs wrap around desk. more about “untitled“, posted with vodpod
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Tags: contemporary architect, contemporary vanity, ipe, ipe vanity, living art austin, modern bath design, modern design in austin, white oak, Wolfe Den
Let There Be Light
The skylight (w/insulated low E glass) at the Larkey remodel/addition is here! The light is wonderful, the trees can be seen swaying and the clouds rolling. The existing, rusted through, fireplace has been replaced with a masonry one and the stone re-laid as close to the original funkiness as possible. Next, some finish out action… [...]
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Tags: Larkey, mid century modern, mid century modern addition, mid century modern austin, skylight, stenger, stenger addition, stenger remodel, stone fireplace
Vanity!
Detail, details, details. Is god in the details? Here are a few of the Wolfe Den’s Ipe entry bench, guest bath vanity, office desk, etc. hot of the digital camera. Check It! more about “untitled“, posted with vodpod
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Tags: boffi, contemporary architect, contemporary architecture, contemporary architecture in austin, contemporary bath design, contemporary design, diamond ground concrete floor, entry bench, ipe, living art austin, modern architect, modern design in austin, modern residence, outdoor fireplace, rift cut white oak, Wolfe Den, wrap around desk
Dennis The Plumber
MJ and I have good luck with plumbers. Dennis Messer, a sub of Living Art Austin is rapidly winning our hearts. The Wolfe Den is not an easy plumbing job. In this slideshow, Dennis is proudly showing us several features of these fantastic bathrooms. Like the dual shower heads, the ability to shower all over [...]
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Tags: agape spoon tub, austin, boffi, concrete countertops, construction, contemporary architect, contemporary bath design, contemporary design, dual shower heads, life, living, living art austin, massarunduba deck, modern architect, modern design in austin, outdoor room, outdoor shower, plumber in austin, Wolfe Den
Ipe @ the Den
The Front Ipe bench is ready to install (and probably is installed by this posting.) Mr. Fritz, a new hand with Living Art Austin, shows off his handy-work on the Ipe vanities. Beautiful, elegant, chunky things. You need to come touch them to understand them. Am I in Mexico… sorry went into a daydream there. Woof! [...]
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Tags: bath, contemporary architecture, ipe, living art austin, mexico, modern architecture, vanities, Wolfe Den
Larkey Update
A few images from the latest site visit. I’m told the skylight should be installed this week. My fingers are crossed. more about “untitled“, posted with vodpod
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Tags: austin contemporary architect, contemporary architect, contemporary design, courtyard, Larkey, remodel, stenger
Creative Process Sneak a Peak
I was opening files and this Skype chat between MJ and I came up. We were in the same city, yes, but in different houses, late at night (noooo we didn’t have a fight… it’s a loooong story… to be told another time) We had a deadline on an article we had been asked to write [...]
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Tags: achitecture, architecture and truth, art, austin, Community, creative process, fear, good life magazine, life, MJ Speaks, mjneal, modern architecture, neighbor, private property, property, skype, viviane vives, VV Speaks, writing
Sunday Morsel 5
“Nostalgia means living permanently in a form of denial, and what is particularly sinister about it is that it is driving the left as much as the right, intellectuals as much as the general population.” Rem Koolhaas – Rem Koolhaas Hans Ulrich Obrist The Conversation Series
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Tags: contemporary architecture, hans ulrich obrist, modern architecture, rem koolhaas, sunday morsel
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