
Protecting Plants Against a Freeze
Most native plants will tolerate a light frost once they have become established (about a year after installation). If you have newly...

Open Envelope Studio on We Are Austin
Matt and Angelica Norton were on the lifestyle show We Are Austin to talk about Blanket Fort, one of the ten Fortlandia featured forts at...

100 Built Projects
This video shows the first 100 built projects (spanning from 2012-2018) for Open Envelope Studio in Austin, TX. Thanks to our clients for t

Blanket Fort at Fortlandia
The Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center held a design competition for 10 forts to be exhibited in their arboretum from September 2018 to...

Featured in Austin Home Magazine: Krajcer Residence
In the Summer 2018 issue of Austin Home Magazine, Matt and I were interviewed about the landscape design and build at Krajcer Residence. ...

Featured in Austin Home Magazine: Buck Residence
In the Winter 2017 issue of Austin Home Magazine, Matt and I were interviewed about the landscape design and build at Buck Residence. ...

Butterfly Garden at Blackshear Elementary
Blackshear Elementary Fine Arts Academy assigned a group of first and second grade teachers to a Monarch Team to create an outdoor...

December 2016: We're Celebrating 5 years!
5 years ago, Matt and I started OES with one employee - our longtime project manager, Shawn Latta. A few weeks after we put all of our...

Featured in Austin Home Magazine: Anderson Residence
In the Winter 2016 issue of Austin Home Magazine, Matt and I were interviewed about the landscape design and build at Anderson Residence....

Austin Monthly: Best of the City 2016 Landscaping Winner
In the December 2016 issue of Austin Monthly, Open Envelope Studio was voted Best of the Austin in the Business & Services section for...