It takes special care to cultivate a garden or landscape that can withstand heat, occasional freezes, drought or monsoon conditions, and pesky critters such as armadillos. With a plan, and the help of trained and seasoned experts, you can dress up your yard or outdoor living area to enjoy year-round.
The Great Outdoors in Texas is not for the faint of heart. Three specialists in design, innovation and planning and installation offer their insight on how to expand your living space with just the right elements.
Eva Lee, owner of Country Accents Antiques near Bandera, Texas, is a recognized expert on American and Country Store Antiques.
County Line North venue at the Carmine Y has a new look, new dealers and new(ish) owner.
“Marburger is as close to a European antiques market as you can get in the United States,” says exhibitor Shannon Poppino, Clutter Antiques. When the show opens, look for 350 antiques and art exhibitors encamped on 43 acres in Round Top.
“Smart Cottages are the tiny house idea that grew into something more comfortable,” says Dwayne Teeter, president and COO of American Homestar, and the Smart Cottage creator. “We wanted to become the answer to a problem – the need for a more practical, classy, small house. We wanted to make a bigger, more comfortable and higher-quality home. Energy-efficient, tech-savvy lodging. This idea became the Smart Cottage.”
If you are looking for a special, vintage country home for sale only 15 minutes from historic Round Top, look no further than Summit Hill Farm, located outside Burton, Texas in Washington County.
In the Round Top, Texas area, Betty Melton and Peg Richardson are well regarded as real estate agents, especially when it comes to farm and ranch real estate.
In 2020, Round Top, a hub of history and art, is celebrating several milestones including the 150th anniversary of the town’s incorporation and the golden anniversaries of Festival Institute and Shakespeare at Winedale.
The world-renowned Round Top Festival Institute exists because concert pianist James “Jimmy” Dick believes in the power of inspiration.
