Featured Site: Daniel Riffe Blacksmithing
Daniel Riffe is a 10th grader in Sugar Land, Texas, who has been blacksmithing since 2009, when he was accepted for a volunteer position as a cowboy and apprentice blacksmith at the George Ranch Historical Park in Richmond, Texas. How cool is that? He’s recently started selling his wares at farmer’s markets, but was ready ...
Featured Site: Kekla Magoon
Kekla Magoon is a writer based in New York City. She is the author of four young adult novels and several non-fiction works, and is a recipient of both the ALA Coretta Scott King New Talent Award and an NAACP Image Award nomination. Kekla had a web site that was split up between two domain ...
Featured Site: Gina Edwards
Gina Edwards is a licensed professional counselor in Austin, Texas. She specializes in individual psychotherapy grounded in the principals and theories of depth psychology. She needed a site that was professional and polished and conveyed the mood of her practice. She provided some great photos, including the lotus used in her header. I love the “Reading ...
Featured Site : 2317 Kinney
Austin’s David Hernandez of Zilker Construction wanted to be able to feature an upcoming property with its own web site – using the street address as its web address. Brilliant idea – he can put the URL on all advertising and signs, taking people to a web site that features that property – and only ...
Less waiting, if you hurry!
I had a verrrrry busy fall. Wow. So busy. I had so much work coming in that I was booking sites 3-4 months out! This was great – when you are self-employed, a bonanza like that gives a really nice sense of security. However, I also felt bad making people wait so long for a ...
Featured Site: Lake Pointe Dental
Lake Pointe Dental is an Austin-based dental office that was recently purchased by Dr. Holly Murphy. With the practice came an outdated web site created with a hosting company’s do-it-yourself web site builder—so it was time for a facelift! I took the logo Dr. Murphy had recently commissioned from a branding designer, and built a ...
Featured Site: The Plant People
Brother-Sister team Robin and Richard Hartman have been the proud owners of The Plant People in Ft Worth, Texas for ever 20 years, and provide high-end landscaping and maintenance services in 2 counties. They were looking for a new web site that portrayed them as the friendly, local business that they are, but also made ...
Featured Site: Susan Lynn Meyer
Susan Lynn Meyer is an English professor at Wellesley College outside Boston. She is also the author of an award-winning novel inspired by her father’s experiences as a Jewish child living in France during World War II, a children’s picture book, and a novel about a seven-year-old African-American girl living in the rural south in ...
Featured Site: DuraSeal
DuraSeal is an Austin-based company that sells assorted materials for wastewater restoration projects. They had a web site, but were looking for something more polished and professional, and wanted the ability to update the site themselves over time. I took their existing logo and created a new design, then built it out in WordPress. Multiple ...
Featured Site: Annette Simon
Annette Simon is a Florida-based children’s book author who creates fun and vibrant illustrations using colorful shapes, all wrapped around the most charming of stories. The plan was for her to create some illustrations that I could use in the design, but once she got started she ended up just creating the whole design! I ...
