Inwood Home of The Week

Welcome to The Peninsula, Where Modern Design Is Measured by Creativity

By Daniel Lalley / January 16, 2026 /

Contemporary design is often synonymous with innovation, imagination, and originality. Defined by clean lines, geometric congruence, and functionality, this movement is interpreted in different ways. While some may take modern design in a minimalist direction, others leverage materials, color palettes, and environments to get truly creative. When you see a standout, it often feels more…

Not Your Father’s Farmhouse: Explore the Royse City Retreat Reimagining Rustic Design

By Daniel Lalley / January 9, 2026 /

Like the Victorians in San Francisco or Brownstones in New York City, Farmhouses fit perfectly against the pastoral Texas plains. Complemented by expansive acreage, agricultural amenities, and open skies, these homes capture a heritage of homestead living and rugged individualism. With ranch land origins and several suburban revivals, this style has stood the test of…

Kick Off 2026 in Contemporary Fashion: Check Out Our Top 5 Modern Marvels by Inwood National Bank

By Daniel Lalley / January 2, 2026 /

It’s officially a new year. The champagne has been popped, the toasts have been made, and the resolutions are well underway. In the spirit of all things shiny and new, we’re celebrating the most innovative Inwood Homes of the Week sponsored by Inwood National Bank. From Scandinavian sleek to Santa Barbara-inspired architecture, we’re ranking our…

Inwood Home of The Week: Revisiting The Homes That Rocked 2025

By Daniel Lalley / December 26, 2025 /

As we approach the end of 2025, it’s essential to reflect on all the reasons this year was so remarkable. In the last 12 months, we experienced some unforgettable moments. We sent Katy Perry to space, welcomed a new pope, and witnessed one of the world’s most elaborate art heists. Of course, around here, there…

A Modern Waxahachie Home With Cutting-Edge Design — and a Standout Granny Flat

By Daniel Lalley / December 19, 2025 /

From Mansfield on the west to Celina in the far north, the boundaries of the Metroplex are no longer fixed. Carrera Ranch in Waxahachie, about 30 miles south of downtown Dallas, underscores just how far that definition now reaches. If Waxahachie sounds like a stretch, consider this: Celina sits roughly 15 miles farther from downtown…