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A symbol of Space Age spirit, Googie architecture was a huge part of American pop culture from the late 1940s to the early 1970s. Seen widely across roadside staples like motels and coffee houses, this movement defined the adventurous attitude of that era. Characterized by starburst signage, cantilevered rooflines, and acute angles, it made its…
The next couple of weeks could be pivotal to the fate of Dallas City Hall, with council members poised to be on the receiving end of dueling pressure campaigns as they decide whether it is worth paying to restore the iconic Brutalist edifice designed by the renowned I.M. Pei. On Friday, the city released the…
By Jonathan MillerSpecial Contributor Understanding Housing Market Trends ASAP Admittedly, going into the Beige Book and anecdotal is a little wonky, but I promise it is worth it. Here it goes… Everyone who interacts with the housing market has all heard this debate between pending and closed sales: Early on, brokerage firms that tried to…
Yes, I’m biased because I’ve called Hollywood Heights home for decades. This charming neighborhood has the largest collection of stone-embellished Tudor cottages in America, but charm is not the biggest draw. It’s the most inviting, friendly, and active neighborhood you could possibly find in Dallas. There is a legendary Easter Parade (now in its 21st…
When it’s in the 80s during the day and the 30s at night, you know you’re going through a Texas winter. It’s around this time of year that, after relying on their heaters for a couple of months, people start needing to switch back and forth from heat to AC, which is harder on the…
