Austin Luxury Homes and Living Blog

No One Goes Hungry-Holiday Season Stage it Forward Standing at the corner of 6th and Lamar by Whole Foods, looking at the peach in my hand and waiting for the light to change, my daydreaming is interrupted by the shout of "GET A JOB!"Startled, I look up and see a man in a car glaring at the home...

Austin's First - Gypsy Picnic Trailer Food Festival It's a well known fact that Austin, Texas is culinary hotspot and home to all sorts of incredible markets, restaurants and all things food oriented.Our city is on the cutting edge of one the newest trends now sweeping the nation, "Food Trailers"...

The final program  of the Architecture at the Umlauf Series Fourth Season takes place Thursday, November 4th. Doors open at 7:00 pm. The event marks the end of the fall season for this incredibly popular program featuring local Austin Architects in a beautifully intimate setting. As a result of t...

The difference between a helping hand and an outstretched palm is a twist of the wrist.  ~Laurence Leamer, King of the Night  One of the unexpected benefits of being an "empty nester" is that I seem to have more money in my billfold,...actual "folding green". On a recent Saturday morning, I saw ...

It's no secret that people in Austin, Texas love to have a good time and Keep Austin Weird. It is certainly no different at Halloween and if you are new to Austin, it can almost appear like a national holiday! Obviously Austin is a place that not only allows people to have fun but encourages a lo...

I was recently listening to a friend complain about the fact that she could not get good service or even basic attention at many stores and businesses these days. You know what I mean, "Old Fashioned Service" and here is the funny thing, she is only 26 years old. I have been hearing the same thin...

Paying it Forward at Austin Habitat For Humanity's 25th Anniversary Build I have been a long time volunteer and supporter of Austin Habitat for Humanity beginning with a home for Norma Avalos and family back in 1996 as part of the Austin Riverbend Church community. In my previous life I was in th...

  1406 Wooldridge Drive $2,595,000 Sunday, November 14th from 3:30--5:30pm I will be holding 1406 Wooldridge Drive open from 3:30 to 5:30 pm. and announcing a $200,000 price reduction! Wooldridge Drive is arguably the best street in the heart of  Pemberton Heights , recognized as the crown jewel...

 This Sunday, October 17th AvenueOne Properties will be showcasing a dozen of our listings in some of Austin's Finest neighborhoods! Below the graphic you will find a convenient list of the homes, addresses and open house times. To learn more about each of the properties, click on the address and...

The Mighty Cone - The Quintessential Food of the ACL Music Festival is also Austin's Finest Trailer! Yeah...I know, the title of this post is a mouth full but so is the cuisine you will find at the Mighty Cone trailer! Cuisine from a trailer you ask? The answer is a resounding YES! The Mighty Con...