Posts Tagged as ‘home’

June 30, 2009

Mid-Day Break: Collectic Home’s Re-Design Seminar

RE-Designing is the latest buzzword in the interior design world. It’s all about making design when everyone else is making do. So Collectic Home is staging a RE-Design Seminar from 10am-noon tomorrow, Wednesday. Learn from designer/stager Deb Primera about the fundamentals, summed-up with her Four Ps of RE-Design:
Planning
- Learn how to use tools that were [...]

April 16, 2009

Austin Tidbits party!

Austin Tidbits Party at Sanctuary today from 6–8 pm. Brave thunderstorms and you will be heartily rewarded…
I don’t think I’ve missed a Tidbits party yet. The people are always fabulous, the gift bags chock-full of goodies you actually want, and the snacks and drinks divine. Why wouldn’t you go?
This round is out in Westlake atSanctuary, [...]

March 10, 2009

Austin Monthly Home

I’ve got an article in this issue–Picture This–so it’s definitely worth checking out!

March 6, 2009

A sprouted grain crust pizza!

Whaaaa? In a quick stop at Whole Foods last night I stumbled upon A.C. LaRocco’s Ultra Thin Crust Pizza Sprouted Grain with Old World Veggies. I told my G about it, and he insisted I post pics so he could know what I was talking about. Behold:

Sprouted grains are much better for you, higher in [...]

February 9, 2009

Tuesday: Fun, Sexy, Strappy

It’s almost like the commercials for My Bloody Valentine (The Perfect date movie: fun, sex, terror), minus any terror. Collectic Home is hosting an art unveiling tomorrow night, so check it out if you’re into that sort of thing (details after I marvel over Aces Lounge’s new offerings below) …
So who knew Aces Lounge is [...]

November 20, 2008

Thursday is back to being Thursday

Last week, Wednesday was the new Thursday: jam-packed with events. This week, Thursday is back and bigger and better than ever … must be the holiday season! I’m torn! Which to go to?!
Magazine Issue Launch: Austin Monthly
Austin Monthly is launching their December COOL issue and the winter issue of Austin Monthly Home at a super [...]

November 14, 2008

Carnival ‘O’ Pizza at Home Slice

I’m going to get my hair cut & colored (ack! my first time!) at Pink Salon Saturday morning, so it’s perfectly convenient that Home Slice is having their fall carnival right across the street!
Home Slice Carnival O Pizza
Noon – 7pm

The 3rd annual Carnival O Pizza hosted by Home Slice is this Saturday! A [...]

November 7, 2008

Settlement Home Garage Sale

Tonight we went to the preview party of the Settlement Home Garage Sale. My parents have been going for something ridiculous like 18 years, my brother and I have been going for at least six. This year, we brought friends and everyone scored some awesome deals.
The bro and I bought five dining room chairs that [...]

October 29, 2008

RUMOR MILL: 12 Gage

I normally just post rumors on the sidebar over there, but this one is too juicy to relegate to the sidelines: Paul Petersen, legendary chef at The Gage Hotel in Marathon (full disclosure: I covered him in a 2007 article in Texas Home & Living) is rumored to be opening a restaurant in Austin called [...]

August 29, 2008

Huge Weekend

I’m exhausting just thinking about this weekend, and it hasn’t even started yet! Apparently Austin does Labor Day big.
The highlight: Sunday night’s Nike Human Race.
6:30pm, a million people across the world will be running a 10K. In Austin, our course is a tough one–lots of hills–but pretty, through downtown, campus, the capitol area. And the [...]