Fort Worth Dirt
When it’s 100-plus degrees outside in Fort Worth, what do people want to do? LEAVE! There are times when Cowtown seems like an utter ghost town during the summer months. It’s not a shock that people want to vacation in the mountains or on the coasts during these sweltering times, and it’s also not a…
In spite of what some readers may have inferred from the bulk of my posts, I don’t have a bias against modernism. It’s just that it can be oh so serious, or worse, oh so silly. Or cold. A 1976 build at 5535 El Campo has everything we love about modern domestic architecture — a…
Here’s a free tip for Tarrant County Tuesday: If you ever have the opportunity to purchase a home builder’s personal home … jump on it! Trust me, you’ll thank me later. Before I became the Bow Tie Realtor, I was the Bow Tie Sales Guy who worked for 10-plus years in new construction and home…
When I think of a garden home in my mind, I see a small house on a tiny piece of land that seems too cramped. What do you think of? How about a nearly 3,500-square-foot home with four bedrooms, tall ceilings, plenty of natural light and only a few steps from a Fort Worth-famous golf…
Amon Carter didn’t actually christen Fort Worth as the place “where the west begins” — it was a visiting mayor from the small town of Munday who came up with the moniker that Carter placed on the front page of his newspaper, The Fort Worth Star-Telegram, where it has remained to this day. West certainly…
