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Under Pressure: This Fort Worth Teenager Built a Business Pressure Washing Homes

By Seth Fowler / December 12, 2023 /

At the ripe age of 13, Fort Worth’s Alexander Steed started a pressure-washing company to help earn extra cash. But no one is more surprised than Alexander himself that Steed Pressuring Washing has grown into a legitimate job four years later. How it All Began A few years ago, Alexander and his father were discussing…

You Can Downsize in High Style With This Beautiful Eagle Mountain Lake Home

By Eric Prokesh / December 8, 2023 /

Lakeside Living rarely rises to this level of sophistication. Perched on an over two-acre peninsula on Eagle Mountain Lake, with 750 feet of lakefront, this modern lacustrine lodge sports modern features that recall architectural titans like Mies Van Der Rohe. The stark exterior of the house at 7145 Hickey Road masks the sleek low-key luxury…

Ready to Make Merry? This Westover Hills Home on Merrymount is Ready, Too

By Seth Fowler / December 5, 2023 /

Our quest for holiday-themed streets in Tarrant County takes us to a home that Santa might not leave after he finishes delivering the goodies to the boys and girls. This spectacular home on Merrymount Road is in the prestigious neighborhood of Westover Hills. And when we say “prestigious” we mean the crème de la crème…

Don’t Forget to Buy Your Tickets For The 39th Candlelight Christmas in Ryan Place

By Eric Prokesh / December 1, 2023 /

This year’s Candlelight Christmas in Ryan Place Home Tour is one fans won’t want to miss. In addition to the usual intriguing mix of five unique houses, there will be live music in tour homes and throughout the neighborhood from the likes of the Texas Wesleyan Choir as well as bands including Music Junkie, Basement…

This Affordable Gem in Fort Worth’s Sunset Heights is Perfect For Thanksgiving

By Seth Fowler / November 21, 2023 /

A few weeks ago we featured the home at 408 E. Oak Street in the popular town (don’t call it a suburb of Fort Worth!) of Aledo. We were impressed because it was a beautiful, functional, and well-located home in Aledo for less than $350,000 — something that we rarely see in real estate these…