Boot Ranch hosted the 2017 Texas Monthly Show Home, which sold during construction for more than $1.6 million. The stunning show home opened for two exclusive weekends of ticketed tours May 13th-14th and May 20-21st, raising nearly $7,500 for the Gillespie County Historical Society which provided volunteer tour docents. It remains open as a model [...]
When it comes to home design trends today, people are quick to turn to sites like Pinterest and Instagram for inspiration, but what makes a good photo may not translate into something that is functional in your neck of the woods. So, with that in mind, we wanted to share what Amy Slaughter of Slaughter [...]
Fredericksburg, Texas boasts a history and culture as unique as the landscape that surrounds it. More than 60 festivals and special events throughout the year and tons of opportunities for shopping and entertainment has garnered Fredericksburg national attention as one of America’s Favorite Small Towns according to Southern Living, and for a small town, it [...]
Building a home this spectacular takes a team, and we are proud to feature both our charity partner and sponsors for the 2017 Texas Monthly Hill Country Show Home. Charity Partner The Gillespie County Historical Society (GCHS) operates The Pioneer Museum in downtown Fredericksburg where visitors can walk through "real life" early Texas structures and [...]
Boot Ranch is a showplace for spectacular custom homes, some as large as 15,000 square feet, on lots ranging up to 18 acres. While demand for these estate properties remains strong, we’ve worked with more buyers in recent years who want homes under 5,000 square feet on just a couple acres of land and a [...]
Matthew Mabery, of Mabery Contracting is a get-it-done kind of guy. He believes in getting the job done right by having his own employees do much of the work, owning his own equipment, and purchasing materials directly from suppliers instead of through subcontractors. This allows his company to construct luxury homes that are more cost [...]
Interior designer Amy Slaughter says that while growing up she often visited homes with her mother who sold real estate and thought: “I could do better.” Turns out she was right. Since founding Slaughter Design Studio in Fredericksburg 12 years ago, Amy has earned a big reputation at Boot Ranch, having designed the first three [...]
Chad Faucheux, a founder, and partner of the firm Design Visions, typically designs homes for the people who will live in them. In the case of the 2017 Texas Monthly Hill Country Show Home at Boot Ranch, his client was the developer and the goal was to create the first in a series of plans [...]
