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Austin Midcentury Reno Balances Form and Function

From: Furman and Keil Architects

In 1966, notable Midcentury Austin architect Barton D. Riley crafted a grand home exuding provenance and sturdiness. To maintain the home’s character and honor its legacy, it has been carefully updated and thoughtfully reimagined to connect with the tall oaks and creek on the surrounding grounds.

Large Tree in Manicured Backyard With Pool

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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.

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.

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From: Furman and Keil Architects

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

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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.

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

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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.

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.

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