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Open Til Midnight: Late Night Eats in Austin

November 10th, 2009 10:28 pm
After Midnight: Late Night Bites in Austin. Austin’s exciting and colorful night life is one of its major attractions for tourists and residents alike.

Make a Home Improvement Scrapbook

November 10th, 2009 10:26 pm
Going through a home improvement project is often an exciting time for homeowners. Many people want to have their dream homes but cannot afford them at the time they are ready to buy a house.

Home Improvement Projects to Save you Money

November 2nd, 2009 5:10 am
Home improvement projects in this economy are all about getting the most bang for your buck. If you had planned a complete overhaul of your entire house and are not looking at a different financial situation, don’t despair.

Counseling and Down Payment Assistance with the Austin Housing Finance Corporation

November 2nd, 2009 5:10 am
If you’re a first time homebuyer in Austin, Texas, there are quite a few resources available to you. Buying a home for the first time is very exciting but it can also be a time of confusion and stress.

James McMurtry: Austin Original

October 26th, 2009 9:16 pm
Austin is known as the Live Music Capital of the World, and for good reason: its numerous live music venues and colorful local clubs offer seasoned professionals and up-and-coming bands the chance to perform for live audiences seven days a week throughout the year.

How to Transplant a Tree

October 26th, 2009 9:15 pm
There are several reasons why you may want to move a tree to another location in your yard. Perhaps it has grown too large for its current location.

How To Clean Your Kitchen With Natural Products

October 26th, 2009 9:11 pm
Cleaning is one of the necessary evils of life, and most people look for the easiest, fastest way to get a dirty job done. Recently, there has been much attention brought to the dangerous chemicals and cleaning practices used in most homes.

First Impressions Mean a Lot: Curb Appeal and Staging

October 26th, 2009 9:10 pm
Enhancing your home’s curb appeal can mean the difference between a long wait and a quick sale. By making your home attractive and welcoming to prospective buyers, you can improve your chances for a full-price offer and ensure that your home sells for its true market value.

Things to Do with Your Dog in Austin

October 26th, 2009 9:06 pm
Austin is one of the most dog-friendly cities in the country, and perhaps the world. Offering a wide array of restaurants, activities, and stores that allow four-legged guests, Austin provides a warm and welcoming reception for dogs and their owners.

Blue Dog Rescue Offers Homeless Dogs a New Leash on Life

October 26th, 2009 9:03 pm
A volunteer organization devoted to the welfare of stray and homeless dogs in the Austin area, Blue Dog Rescue offers hope for hundreds of dogs every year that otherwise would face euthanization.

How to Get Your Chimney to Work

October 21st, 2009 6:09 am
As the weather cools, there is more to ready than your winter wardrobe and vehicle’s weatherization. Your home needs to also be prepped for the cold days ahead.

How to Reduce Energy Usage with a Kilowatt Meter

October 21st, 2009 5:59 am
When you take steps to reduce your energy usage, you are doing yourself and the environment a big favor. Not only will you save a lot of money by reducing how much you have to pay each month, but you can also reduce your carbon footprint.

Are all For sale by owners a good deal?

October 21st, 2009 5:47 am
For Sale By Owner homes are on the rise as people seek to save money while they are selling their homes. While FSBO’s are very attractive from the seller’s perspective, they may not always be for the buyer.

Staging Your Home for Sale: Give Every Room a Purpose

October 9th, 2009 1:14 am
If you want to sell your home for top dollar, even in a slow market, you’ve got to take steps to make it appeal to buyers. One of the best ways to do that is by staging your home.

Making a the Most out of a Small Kitchen

October 9th, 2009 1:13 am
If you have a small kitchen, you understand the frustration of trying to fit everything that you need into a tiny space. You may watch cooking shows on television and drool over the wide countertops and spacious floor space.