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At Home With Art
Cara Hines on Living With Story, Energy and Human Expression Article and Photography by Amy Tucker For Cara Hines, art is something to live with; something that carries energy, memory and human presence into the spaces people inhabit every day. Hines, an artist, owner of MixHaus Gallery and co-owner of the historic Hotel Giles in Comfort, approaches art not as decoration, but as an active participant in daily life. Her curatorial philosophy centers on work that feels physically and...
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Food + Beverage
William Chris Brings International Wine Award Home
Gilelspie County winery keeps it Texas, keeps it home Article by Andre Boada | Photography by William Chris Vineyards “Hear Ye – Hear Ye”, good people of Texas, there’s a movement in the wine industry where Texas is getting recognized as a top region destination of the world. Yes, indeed, the world ! And leading the charge, a white knight with sword drawn named William Chris Vineyards. William Chris Vineyards, founded in 2008 with its first release, was a vision of two men, William “Bill”...
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Local Services
Home and Property Guardians
Fredericksburg Fire & EMS stand strong to protect us Article and Photography by Brent Ryan Burgess Gillespie County’s homes and surrounding areas have felt the fear of natural disasters in recent years. Wildfires, hailstorms, high winds and, most recently, devastating floods have all taken their toll. But the steady guard of our local fire and EMS (Emergency Medical Services) teams keep our homes safe and us feeling a little more secure when these dangers show up. Gillespie County fire...
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Home + Design
Perfecting Your Home
Design team listens first, then creates your space Article by Amie Nemec Homeowners can be hesitant to hire an interior designer. Perhaps they fear the services are purely aesthetic and frivolous. Or they might feel concerned the process will take too long and cost too much. A designer might completely take over with their own style and preferences. Not to mention, home design television shows often reveal drama and frustration in designing, or redesigning, a home. These concerns can create...
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