Austin Home Nestled in the Oaks

Large Tree in Manicured Backyard With Pool

Photo: Tobin Davies & Dror Baldinger, Builder: Risher + Martin Fine Homes, Landscape Design: David Wilson Garden Design, Interior Design: The Renner Project. From: Furman and Keil Architects

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Midcentury-Modern House With Large Tree in Backyard

A large tree stands tall in the backyard of this neutral midcentury-modern house. The backyard also includes a swimming pool easily accessible from multiple points along the first floor’s patio.

Prior to being renovated, this midcentury-modern house’s foyer had furniture, flooring and fixtures that were a complete mismatch for the home’s style.

From: Furman and Keil Architects

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Before: Mismatched Fixtures and Furniture in Midcentury-Modern House’s Foyer

Prior to being renovated, this midcentury-modern house’s foyer had furniture, flooring and fixtures that were a complete mismatch for the home’s style.

Curved Staircase in Neutral Midcentury-Modern Living Space

Photo: Tobin Davies & Dror Baldinger, Builder: Risher + Martin Fine Homes, Landscape Design: David Wilson Garden Design, Interior Design: The Renner Project. From: Furman and Keil Architects

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Metal-and-Wood Curved Midcentury-Modern Staircase

A brick wall is a neutral backdrop to this stunning metal-and-wood curved staircase. The staircase design is in keeping with the 1966 home’s midcentury-modern aesthetic.

Bar Runs Parallel to Long Table in Dining Room

Photo: Tobin Davies & Dror Baldinger, Builder: Risher + Martin Fine Homes, Landscape Design: David Wilson Garden Design, Interior Design: The Renner Project. From: Furman and Keil Architects

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Wet Bar in White Midcentury-Modern Dining Room

A bar runs parallel to the long dining table in this midcentury-modern dining room. A cabinet along the back wall adds extra storage to the space.

Colorful Large-Scale Art in Midcentury-Modern Dining Room

Photo: Tobin Davies & Dror Baldinger, Builder: Risher + Martin Fine Homes, Landscape Design: David Wilson Garden Design, Interior Design: The Renner Project. From: Furman and Keil Architects

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White Midcentury-Modern Dining Room With Oversized Artwork

Large-scale artwork adds fun splashes of color to this white midcentury-modern dining room. A gorgeous buffet fits perfectly into the 1966 house’s style while acting as storage space. A long dining room table offers seating for at least 10.

Prior to the renovation, this living room was too dark, had a rug that dominated the space and had dated, mismatched furniture.

From: Furman and Keil Architects

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Before: Dark Living Room With Rug That Overpowered the Space

Prior to the renovation, this living room was too dark, had a rug that dominated the space and had dated, mismatched furniture.

Blue Velvet Curved Sofa in Midcentury-Modern Living Room

Photo: Tobin Davies & Dror Baldinger, Builder: Risher + Martin Fine Homes, Landscape Design: David Wilson Garden Design, Interior Design: The Renner Project. From: Furman and Keil Architects

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White Midcentury-Modern Living Room With Herringbone-Patterned Floor

A gorgeous curved blue velvet-upholstered sofa commands attention in this white midcentury-modern living room. A two-tiered coffee table and a couple of chairs round out the seating area. A beautiful herringbone-patterned wood floor leads the eye to the grand piano in the back corner.

Sitting Area in Neutral Midcentury-Modern Living Room

Photo: Tobin Davies & Dror Baldinger, Builder: Risher + Martin Fine Homes, Landscape Design: David Wilson Garden Design, Interior Design: The Renner Project. From: Furman and Keil Architects

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Midcentury-Modern Style in Neutral Living Room

Authentic midcentury-modern furniture is right at home in the living room of this house, built in 1966. The neutral space incorporates blue via the armchairs, ottoman and table lamp. A patterned area rug ties the blue in the furniture into the natural brick tones of the fireplace surround.

Green Armchairs in Midcentury-Modern Home Office

Photo: Tobin Davies & Dror Baldinger, Builder: Risher + Martin Fine Homes, Landscape Design: David Wilson Garden Design, Interior Design: The Renner Project. From: Furman and Keil Architects

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Green Midcentury-Modern Home Office

Green-wallpapered walls create a soothing ambiance for being productive in this home office. The midcentury-modern space has a wall of built-in storage to keep files and other necessities neatly organized and out of sight. Four armchairs offer plenty of room for visitors or for meetings.

Prior to the renovation, this kitchen’s distressed cabinets made for a distressed space, with an outdated chandelier providing inadequate lighting.

From: Furman and Keil Architects

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Before: Kitchen With Distressed Cabinets and Outdated Chandelier

Prior to the renovation, this kitchen’s distressed cabinets made for a distressed space, with an outdated chandelier providing inadequate lighting.

Island in Neutral Transitional Kitchen With Exposed-Brick Wall

Photo: Tobin Davies & Dror Baldinger, Builder: Risher + Martin Fine Homes, Landscape Design: David Wilson Garden Design, Interior Design: The Renner Project. From: Furman and Keil Architects

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Neutral Transitional Kitchen With Brick Wall and Floating Shelves

A marble-topped island provides food prep space in this neutral transitional kitchen. The lower green cabinets beautifully contrast the brick wall above, which has floating shelves for storage. A table lamp adds an unexpected but useful source of extra light to the space.

Round Table and Upholstered Armchairs in Breakfast Nook

Photo: Tobin Davies & Dror Baldinger, Builder: Risher + Martin Fine Homes, Landscape Design: David Wilson Garden Design, Interior Design: The Renner Project. From: Furman and Keil Architects

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Neutral Midcentury-Modern Breakfast Nook With Unique Chandelier

Everything about the chandelier above this breakfast nook’s table screams midcentury modern, tying it into the 1966 home’s original aesthetic. The neutral space has a brick wall which adds texture and is full of natural light thanks to floor-to-ceiling windows.

Armchair and Ottoman in Front of Windows in Bedroom Sitting Area

Photo: Tobin Davies & Dror Baldinger, Builder: Risher + Martin Fine Homes, Landscape Design: David Wilson Garden Design, Interior Design: The Renner Project. From: Furman and Keil Architects

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Neutral Midcentury-Modern Sitting Area With Wall of Windows

Low lighting emphasizes the sleek lines of the midcentury-modern furniture in this bedroom’s sitting area. The neutral palette is conducive for relaxing in one’s own private retreat.

Photo: Tobin Davies & Dror Baldinger, Builder: Risher + Martin Fine Homes, Landscape Design: David Wilson Garden Design, Interior Design: The Renner Project. From: Furman and Keil Architects

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Neutral Transitional Bathroom With Exposed-Brick Wall

A neutral brick wall adds an earthy element to this transitional bathroom. A basin sink is centered between two small vanities. A green vase below echoes the plant on one of the vanities with artwork adding another focal point.

Black Soaking Tub in Front of Bathroom Windows

Photo: Tobin Davies & Dror Baldinger, Builder: Risher + Martin Fine Homes, Landscape Design: David Wilson Garden Design, Interior Design: The Renner Project. From: Furman and Keil Architects

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Neutral Transitional Bathroom With Large Soaking Tub

A black soaking tub makes a dramatic statement in this neutral transitional bathroom. Floor-to-ceiling windows behind the tub fill the room with light. A small wood stepstool helps with accessing the tall bathtub.

Prior to being renovated, this backyard had only a large tree with a tiny border that led to nowhere.

From: Furman and Keil Architects

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Before: Landscaping Left Something to Be Desired

Prior to being renovated, this backyard had only a large tree with a tiny border that led to nowhere.

Photo: Tobin Davies & Dror Baldinger, Builder: Risher + Martin Fine Homes, Landscape Design: David Wilson Garden Design, Interior Design: The Renner Project. From: Furman and Keil Architects

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Midcentury-Modern House With Large Tree in Backyard

A large tree stands tall in the backyard of this neutral midcentury-modern house. The backyard also includes a swimming pool easily accessible from multiple points along the first floor’s patio.

Brick Two-Story House With Landscaped Lawn

Photo: Tobin Davies & Dror Baldinger, Builder: Risher + Martin Fine Homes, Landscape Design: David Wilson Garden Design, Interior Design: The Renner Project. From: Furman and Keil Architects

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Two-Story Neutral Brick Midcentury-Modern House

An expansive two-story brick house oozes sleek midcentury-modern style. The neutral-colored house was built in 1966 and still has that timeless look about it.

Before the renovation, a sad little fountain sat in front of and didn’t add to this midcentury-modern house’s curb appeal.

From: Furman and Keil Architects

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Before: Little Fountain Detracts From House’s Curb Appeal

Before the renovation, a sad little fountain sat in front of and didn’t add to this midcentury-modern house’s curb appeal.

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Austin Midcentury Reno Balances Form and Function

Midcentury-Modern House With Large Tree in Backyard

Before: Mismatched Fixtures and Furniture in Midcentury-Modern House’s Foyer

Metal-and-Wood Curved Midcentury-Modern Staircase

Wet Bar in White Midcentury-Modern Dining Room

White Midcentury-Modern Dining Room With Oversized Artwork

Before: Dark Living Room With Rug That Overpowered the Space

White Midcentury-Modern Living Room With Herringbone-Patterned Floor

Midcentury-Modern Style in Neutral Living Room

Green Midcentury-Modern Home Office

Before: Kitchen With Distressed Cabinets and Outdated Chandelier

Neutral Transitional Kitchen With Brick Wall and Floating Shelves

Neutral Midcentury-Modern Breakfast Nook With Unique Chandelier

Neutral Midcentury-Modern Sitting Area With Wall of Windows

Neutral Transitional Bathroom With Exposed-Brick Wall

Neutral Transitional Bathroom With Large Soaking Tub

Before: Landscaping Left Something to Be Desired

Midcentury-Modern House With Large Tree in Backyard

Two-Story Neutral Brick Midcentury-Modern House

Before: Little Fountain Detracts From House’s Curb Appeal

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