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[mappress mapid="1"] Call us at 512.347.1688. Our office is located at the top of The Reserve office park on the eastern edge of Austin in the Texas Hill Country, one mile north of Bee Caves Road on North Capital of Texas Highway (Loop 360). 500 N. Capital of Texas Hwy Building 8, Suite 110 Austin, Texas 78746 Phone [telnumlink]512.347.1688[/telnumlink] Please feel free to contact us to learn out more about our firm! [gravityform id="1" name="Contact Us" title="false"]   Employment Inquiries: brookef@larue-architects.com LaRue Architects is always interested in connecting with talented professionals who are interested in working in an intensive design environment. Inquiries are always welcome regardless of current hiring needs. Please provide a cover letter, resume, and portfolio to the email provided. No phone calls please.  

ROCKCLIFF - April 17, 2024

The home’s transparency begins at the entry, where a clear view extends straight through to the lake beyond. The 12-foot tall sliding glass doors, elegantly finished in a warm wood tone, effortlessly link the indoor living room to the covered outdoor living space, and onward to the infinity…more

Red Oak - January 24, 2023

The main residence incorporates curved glass walls throughout the home – adding a softness against the orthogonal floating roof planes, and endless views and connectivity to the outdoors. The structure’s ‘butterfly’ roof above the main living space mimics the movement of the water that encircles the property. Connected…more

The 04 - October 06, 2021

More photos to come! Situated among the urban infill fabric of 78704, this Barton Hills home provides a young family all the conveniences of Central Austin living. The abundant use of bright colors help bring in natural light through the expansive glass walls at the front and rear…more

Cliffside - October 05, 2021

This family estate cantilevers high above a cliff overlooking Lake Austin in the heart of Westlake.  With the living area glassed equally on both the entry side and lake side, this refined contemporary jewel is the perfect retreat for engaging with the serenity of the exterior landscape. To…more

Butler Cove - March 29, 2021

The interiors are chic and distinctive in this transitional Westlake residence. Adorned with gabled roof forms and expansive gridded windows, the home pops above the surrounding scenic trees. View of downtown are not too far in the distance and are best experienced poolside with a cold beverage. Project…more

Stoneridge - March 11, 2021

This flat lot residence is raised up a few steps providing a hint of a stately elegance at the entry. Gable roof forms add height to the home and defined window openings inform order in a more classic approach. The muted exterior materials palette is contrasted against the…more

Barton Hills - March 10, 2021

Located in the heart of the eclectic Barton Hills neighborhood, this contemporary custom residence provides a true sense of indoor/outdoor living as it is nestled amongst a grove of heritage oak trees on nearly an acre lot. Balancing natural materials that blend from outside in, with sharp modern…more

Clarksville - February 04, 2021

Historic in the front, modern in the back; a thoughtful symbiosis of distinct genre forms. The panoramic views of downtown are the foundation for the siting of this home, with all rooms accessible to the art of the ever-changing skyline. The unveiling of this transformative (extensive) addition +…more

Ski Slope - January 29, 2021

Only a nod of the original hexagon-shaped structure remains of this site-specific (extensive) addition + remodel. Situated high above Lake Austin, the view out of the house is equally stunning as the view of the house from the water, and the outdoor living space is equally occupied as…more

#33 - January 26, 2021

This next level condo is especially intimate as it is designed by and for Jim and Kristi LaRue. Overlooking the 16th Fairway of one of their most frequented golf courses, the LaRue’s are able to fully engage in one of their favorite pastimes. The interior spaces are entirely…more

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