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Weatherford a Sleepy Suburb? Au Contraire, It’s the New Hot Spot

By Eric Prokesh / October 24, 2025 /

I ran into a colleague interior designer extrordinaire Barry Williams at a funeral I attended last week. “I’ve been thinking about you lately,” he said.“Oh, how so?”I replied“I’ve been spending a lot of time on I-30. I’ve got a job in Weatherford,” empathizing with my D/FW commutes.“Oh, yeah. There’s a lot going on out there…

Fort Worth’s Cutting Edge Haunted House Lives Up to Its Name

By Charles Grand / October 24, 2025 /

Looking to get a scare in before Halloween season draws to a close? Depending on how much time you’ve got on your hands, you might want to work Cutting Edge Haunted House into what’s left of your October calendar. Cutting Edge has been in business since the early 1990s, and it’s been regularly recognized as…

Tradition Meets Modern Living in This Redefined Ridglea Home

By Joy Donovan / October 22, 2025 /

Ridglea, one of Fort Worth’s most beloved neighborhoods, is known for its tree-lined streets, rolling hills, timeless architecture and easy charm. There’s some pride that goes along with this neighborhood’s lovely reputation and a prime example is this updated four-bedroom, two-bath home that delivers the curb appeal to keep up with the neighborhood’s popularity. The…

The Statler Gets Historic Hotels Nom, and the List of Others Is a Fantastic Rabbit Hole of Its Own

By Shelby Skrhak / October 20, 2025 /

The Statler Dallas is one of only three Texas hotels among those nominated as a finalist for the 2025 Historic Hotels of America awards, set for Oct. 30. Downtown Dallas’ midcentury gem is joined by The Ashton in Fort Worth and The Menger Hotel in San Antonio in this prestigious recognition, but really, every hotel…

This Fort Worth Park Hill Home Is a Before-and-After Dream Come True

By Eric Prokesh / October 10, 2025 /

After 10 years of covering Fort Worth real estate, I know that if a house looks familiar, I’ve probably covered it before. However, 2336 Medford Court is a special case. Just over three years it was for sale at the markdown price of $206 per square foot. Then I described it as “a well-priced time…