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Lucy Lindfield

It Risked Feeling Cold, so the Designer of This Brand New Home Combined Organic Materials and Panoramic Views Into a Bright Haven for Its Family

Outdoor terrace.

Building a new, from-scratch home is a dangerous thing. But it's not only the potential supply issues, drawn-out timelines, or tradesmen hiccups that make it so. It's the risk of it feeling just that: new, a little desolate, cold.

To conceive a never-lived-in home that feels the opposite takes a keen eye, a deft hand, and a practised approach. Thankfully, for the owners of this home in Austin, Texas, that's exactly what they found in Jennifer Greer Hartmann, founder and principal of Greer Interior Design.

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