Inwood Home of The Week
A Hill Country transitional-style home is defined by stone exteriors, deep-set porches, and large windows, but more importantly, this timeless architecture is informed by its Texas surroundings. Over the last few years, builders have refined the rustic roots of this movement to create contemporary versions. In places like Terraza Hills, located southwest of Fort Worth…
With architects like Clifford Hutsell and iconic neighborhoods like Casa Linda, Dallas has a surprising history with Spanish-style homes. The more suburban iteration of Spanish Colonial was a trademark of Beverly Hills home styles in the early 20th century. Designers like Hutsell, Denman Scott, and Burton Schutt were inspired by the haciendas of Hollywood stars and…
Mediterranean-style architecture with its organic aesthetic and time-honored craftsmanship has a way of summoning coastal scenery and classic art. Some of our favorite films, like The Talented Mr. Ripley and No Time to Die, benefit from this beautiful style. And while it’s essentially defined by old-world character, you might be surprised how some have incorporated…
At the turn of the century, the current Kidd Springs Lake on the north side of Oak Cliff was the center of society. The natural spring set the stage for an elite country club where influential figures would enjoy afternoons out boating and fishing. Today, it’s open to the public as Kidd Springs Park and…
Dallas has diverse communities and distinct neighborhoods. Whether you’re living it up in Deep Ellum or laying low in Lakewood, no two enclaves are the same. So, where do you look if you’re pining for the city but want to escape all the hustle that goes with it? The answer would probably be Oak Lawn.…
