In this episode of beSpoke Modern Home Mastermind, hosts Shawna Glazier and Brittainy Williamson sit down with Austin King, founder and creative director of Rafterhouse, known for crafting timeless homes with soul and character.
Austin shares his journey from flipping homes to building luxury custom residences, the story behind Rafterhouse’s name, and the incredible restoration of the Avery House, now their office and a historic landmark.
Whether you’re passionate about architecture, design, or the art of building a brand rooted in craftsmanship, this conversation is full of insights, grit, and inspiration.
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🕒 Estimated Chapters (0:00 – 39:00)
00:00 – Intro: Welcome to Modern Home Mastermind with beSpoke Brokers
01:00 – Meet Austin King: Founder of Rafterhouse
02:00 – The Art of Creating Timeless, Lived-In Homes
04:00 – How the Arcadia Neighborhood Shaped Rafter House’s Style
06:00 – The Story Behind the Name “Rafterhouse”
09:00 – Building a Brand Bigger Than the Individual
11:00 – The Importance of Communication in Construction
14:00 – Managing Complexity: Architects, Designers, and Trades
17:00 – From Flipping Homes to Luxury Custom Builds
20:00 – Transition to Design-Build and Collaboration with Top Architects
23:00 – In-House Interior Design & How It Transforms Projects
26:00 – The Avery House: Restoring History and Finding Purpose
30:00 – Lessons in Preservation and Earning a Spot on the National Register
33:00 – Signature Projects: 6402 & Austin’s Own Arcadia Ranch
36:00 – Rapid Fire Q&A: Local Favorites, Hidden Stories & Inspiration
38:30 – Closing Thoughts & Where to Find Austin King
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🌐 https://rafterhouse.com/
📸 Instagram: @_rafterhouse_
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