Many have been curious about the eye-catching addition to our little ranch, The Lucky Horseshoe. If you’ve driven by recently, you’ve undoubtedly noticed a striking neon sign perched atop our “Cowboy Casita.” This neon sign boasts a soft neon glow in red, white, and blue, with our ranch name, “The Lucky Horseshoe Ranch.” Nestled in […]
Hammering
Texas Hill Parade of Homes
The Lucky Horseshoe is a WINNER! We are really proud to announce the INCREDIBLE, sweeping WIN our builder took home last night. Our little Hill Country ranch, The Lucky Horseshoe, was recently featured as one of the homes in the (Texas) Hill Country Parade of Homes. Under the direction of Travis Dean, Contractor and Owner […]
Building a Barn- Final Blog!
As I sit out here at sunrise with coffee in hand, gazing upon the beauty of this place (and how far we’ve come) I felt the need to include one last blog to piggyback on the series I began several months ago, “Building a Barn.” In “Pt. 3” I shared the importance and need for […]
TLH Mural
Several months ago my mother-in-law had mentioned to me that on Facebook, she Learned of a Muralist who had recently painted a couple of small murals on the walls of a restaurant which was located on the outskirts of the Texas Hill Country. She went on and on about the talented painter. My wheels started […]
Building a Barn (Pt. 4)
My goodness… Are we really almost done? ! So many incredible changes have taken place since my last blog entry! All the hardscape has been poured and is already stained by the tracks of various equipment that has come in and gone out. The giant barn stands proudly above everything else out here and seems […]
Building a Barn (Pt. 3)
What an incredible journey we’ve embarked on! In my last blog article I shared pictures with you of the simple car port that stood here, on the backside of the property, behind the main house and Casita. To see the incredible transformation that has already taken place is impressive! It’s been quite overwhelming (yet at […]
Building a Barn (Pt. 2)
It’s pretty crazy that within just three months, the property is already looking so different. Besides the dirt, dust and the stinky Porta-Potty that’s completely hijacked the view of the picturesque cow pasture, things are going quite well. But, I forgot to tell you in my last article that prior to clearing and grading, we […]
Building a Barn (Pt. 1)
Our beautiful ten and a half acre ranch, located in the Texas Hill Country, had an already amazing 2800 square-foot home on the property as well as a smaller 1000 square foot Casita next door. Although the recently remodeled 1970’s ranch house had been transformed into a GORGEOUS modern farm house, we knew the true […]