Fort Worth Dirt
Will we get tired of the open-concept floor plan? Will we ever see the kitchen closed off to the rest of the home, or the return of popularity of the formal living (aka sitting room) and formal dining room? It’s possible — hairdos go in and out of style, clothing seems to make a full…
More than half the battle in bringing an interesting Fort Worth Friday is in the hunt. Sometimes I pore through hundreds of listings to find a property with something distinctive. Something that separates a property from the rest. This week’s exhaustive search paid off and I lucked out with a listing that is a stand-out…
Ahhh … Spring. Yes, the time when flowers bloom, days are longer, and stuff that makes you sneeze is floating around in the air. Spring is also a time when you spend a lot of time and money weeding, raking, feeding, mowing, and watering your lawn. Yep, instead of enjoying the mild temps and the…
What were you doing in 1907? Probably nothing yet as that would make you around 115 years old. Here is what was going on in the world in 1907 Meanwhile in Fort Worth, the Gunhild Weber House was the first home built in a subdivision called Swastika Place (not referred by that name much these…
You know how everyone likes to roll their eyes when someone says, “They don’t make ’em like they used to,” or something along those lines? Well, get ready to roll your eyes again. This home in Fort Worth fits the bill. Built in 1936, the house is constructed from Texas limestone and only Texas limestone.…