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Heat Wave Got You Down? Turn That Frown Upside Down With Summer Energy Savings

By Brenda Masse / July 26, 2025 /

Remember that one summer it was over 100 degrees for over a month, and I made up a word. I was so mad… what was it again? Hotangry! I didn’t say it was a good word. But anyway, it’s only been a week and I’m already there. Partly because I really hate being hot, but…

Entire City Block in Downtown Fort Worth Hits the Market

By Charles Grand / July 25, 2025 /

A whole city block’s worth of land in downtown Fort Worth is hitting the market, giving some enterprising developer the opportunity to convert a vacant lot into better use than parking. Spanning 0.918 acres from the southeast corner of Calhoun Street and 7th Street, the block is situated at the edge of Cowtown’s downtown expansion…

A Willing Avenue Tudor in Fort Worth’s Ryan Place Is Going, Going, Gone

By Eric Prokesh / July 25, 2025 /

I only got wind of this listing at 2519 Willing Avenue last week from my neighbor and one of the listing agents Lisa Logan last week, but it went live too late for my Fort Worth Friday deadline. This week I was eager to feature this 1,700 square foot charmer because it’s just so picture-perfect…

Black Meets White in Modern House Built as Builder’s Own in White Settlement

By Joy Donovan / July 25, 2025 /

With dramatic black and white sweeping through its 2,631 square feet, this Tarrant County listing is either straight out of a sophisticated James Bond movie or a glamorous Old Hollywood drama. Either way, this $569,000 listing at 801 Ronald St. in White Settlement is a sleek as a tuxedo, as bold as Bette Davis, and…

Startup Looks to Turn Idle Apartment Laundry Rooms Into Resident Perks, Gig Economy Jobs

By Charles Grand / July 24, 2025 /

A new laundry service platform is looking to grow its presence in Texas, leveraging underutilized washers and dryers to enter the D-FW laundering market. NoScrubs is an app-based, on-demand laundry service that relies on gig workers to pick up, clean, and return customers’ clothes and linens within just a few hours. The company got its…