

Mentioned in Austin Home Magazine: Open Envelope Studio
Austin Home Magazine put out a Special Issue in 2016, in addition to their quarterly issues, as a stand-alone guide and inspiration for...


Clumping vs Running Bamboo
Bamboo is a great way to get immediate privacy without taking up a lot of real estate, which can be very helpful when you're screening a...


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


December 2015: We're Celebrating 4 years!
We at OES are thrilled to celebrate four years! As of today, we have had the pleasure of completing 64 projects, from little to large –...


Comparing Gravels for Landscape Installation
photo credit: tali wildman We love using gravel in our landscape installations. We spec it on every project as a lovely composition with...


Small Space Maxed Out: Bellaire Residence
Last month our featured project was a side yard in the Mueller Development in Austin, TX. It was our smallest-sized project to date. ...


Deck: Bomar Residence
Our new favorite client, Mr. Bomar, had us design and install a deck to replace his old one. He has lived in the house at least 50 of...


Shade Structures
We recently received a consultation request and subsequent design commission to create a shade structure between a house and garage. I...