Fort Worth Dirt
Last week, I started designing the mythical 2020 Quarantine Dream Home. Taking interesting and unique features from previously showcased Tarrant County Tuesday homes, we are designing the ultimate home to be socially distanced. As the “Great Quarantine of 2020” continues (and no end yet in sight) we continue to “build” the Quarantine Dream Home. Remember…
Quirky? Perhaps I am doing this singular Monticello listing at 3741 Hamilton Avenue an injustice. The listing describes the style as eclectic. Whatever it is, it isn’t boring and in 1930, when this house was built, it must have been unusually eye catching. Built on a large lot, at the corner of Hamilton Avenue and…
Quarantine. Social Distancing. Isolation. Call it what you want but these are crazy times for sure. Did you ever envision we’d all be working from home, stockpiling toilet paper and rubbing alcohol? Life must go on, and so must Tarrant County Tuesday! As long as there are homes with tales to tell, sanitizer on my…
I guess you know you’ve stumbled onto something good when a three-day-old listing goes under active contract while you’re writing it up. This townhouse at 1216 Fairmount Avenue certainly qualifies as a find — well priced and located three lots north of the lively Magnolia Avenue scene. Built in 2004, its instant, urban, industrial loft-style…
During the first half of the 20th century the dominant style for home construction was Colonial Revival. From 1910 to 1930s in America, nearly half of the homes built were in this simple, but elegant style that refers to early English and Dutch houses. Colonial Revival Revived Today, the Colonial Revival style is seen in…
