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Wimberley Inn + Bar, Texas Hill Country Weekend
This charming inn in the Texas hill country was a treat for a recent weekend stay. We were surprised when we arrived that this was exactly the same place we stayed some 20+ years ago when we came to this area with our kids. I liked the property then, a more basic, bare bones motel, but I really loved it this time. Come and take a look….
Read MoreVacation rental with a focus on design and comfort - An Oregon coast Airbnb rental property | carlaaston.com
Oh, I love a beautiful, well appointed vacation rental with a focus on design and comfort! I’ve stayed in two different ones recently and I’m taking notes on what I liked and what didn’t work that well, not only as a guest, but as a designer of all-things-home.
Here’s the first one that we enjoyed, up on the Oregon coast, earlier this year. I sharing some of my top design takeaways from this and other airbnb rental experiences too……
Read MoreThe Crawford Hotel | Denver | Union Station
I was in Denver last weekend and stayed at the most wonderful hotel in a historic property, The Crawford Hotel, located downtown in Union Station.
It reminded me of my stay at Hotel Emma in San Antonio. I love staying at hotels that are thoughtfully designed, have a sense of place and a story behind them.
Click through to see some of the beautiful details and a really grand, luxurious space that has been cleverly adapted with a nod to the past…..
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