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Visitors of Austin would likely be forgiven for mistaking Lake Austin for a river—at its widest, the 22-mile, meandering body of water is only 1,300 feet. However, Lake Austin is neither a lake nor a river but a reservoir built in 1939. Regardless of its designation, Lake Austin has remained a beloved landmark of the

When you’re in one of the various phases of the homebuying process, your actions in other areas could determine if you’re successful or not. For example, other types of purchases may appear to be unrelated, but they could negatively affect your mortgage application. “Lenders will review several factors when evaluating a mortgage application, including your

There are many ways to track home design trends. One of the best is considering what retailers are seeing specifiers and homeowners purchasing – especially retailers that cater to both professional and consumer clientele across the country, like the Ferguson Bath, Kitchen & Lighting Gallery chain and its Build with Ferguson website. Here are five

It’s a painful reality: The cost of homes is putting homeownership beyond the reach of a growing share of Americans. A new bill called The Neighborhood Homes Investment Act (NHIA) strives to address this problem, encouraging affordable home building and spurring renewal of distressed neighborhoods through the creation of a new tax credit. By supporting

There’s more pressure than ever to create an aesthetic nursery. From Instagram to TikTok, it’s quite apparent the days of basic pink and blue are over. Although beige has been a major trend in recent years, many parents are looking to add more color and fun to these spaces. In other words—a sense of wonder