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Forget Pittsburgh, This Cute Little Pennsylvania Home Will Have You Packing and Moving to Pinksburgh

By Mimi Perez / July 8, 2026 /

The ability to implement mind over matter is a superpower. Mind over matter allows you to escape reality so that whatever you are dealing with doesn’t seem so horrible. Take the house in this week’s column as an example. It’s located in Pittsburgh, a town known primarily for its rust. Before the Pittsburgh fans come…

Dallas Just Hit 100 Degrees, So Your House Has Some Work To Do

By Elaine Raffel / July 8, 2026 /

The smartest warm-weather interiors aren’t about turning your house into a beach resort. No bowls of seashells, cabana stripes or sudden obsession with rattan required. A few strategic changes can make home feel lighter, fresher and far more inviting when it’s anything but outside.

Industrial Gets a Design Upgrade at Inwood Design District

By Charles Grand / July 6, 2026 /

Industrial real estate isn’t usually associated with public art and personality, but Dallas’ newly completed Inwood Design District and Ace on Inwood are showing how industrial can have just as much style as any other sector. Not too long ago, Fort Worth-based M2G Ventures wrapped up a year-long redevelopment of the former Inwood Design Center,…

Dallas Renters Get Less Space for $1,500 Than They Did Last Year

By Charles Grand / July 6, 2026 /

For the third straight year, Dallas renters are getting slightly less square footage for the money, a recent study found. While rent buys you more in Big D than in many of the nation’s biggest housing markets, renters can stretch those dollars further elsewhere in Texas. RentCafe’s latest analysis comparing how much apartment space renters…

Dallas Budget Crunch Brings Furloughs, Fresh Debate at City Hall

By Charles Grand / July 5, 2026 /

Non-uniform city workers in Dallas are about to get some unexpected time off, and it’s ruffling some feathers on the city council. Dallas employees will soon begin taking unpaid furlough days as City Manager Kimberly Tolbert moves to offset the year’s roughly $30 million budget shortfall. Under the plan announced last week, General Fund employees…