Remodeling
It’s been conventional wisdom for decades that immigrants play an outsized role in U.S. construction, and in the D-FW, the percentage of foreign-born workers in the building trades is outpacing the national average. A recent analysis conducted by the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University put the share of immigrants in the Dallas…
When it comes to renovations that actually pay off in Texas, curb appeal is king. A new study by Oakridge Remodels ranked the most profitable home improvements across the state, and topping the list wasn’t a full kitchen redo or spa bathroom — it was a stone veneer addition. The study was based on the…
Bruce Graf has enjoyed a wonderful career in luxury development but now the owner of Grand Prairie-based Graf Developments is flying higher than ever. Literally. Graf obtained his private pilot’s license to fly helicopters in March. For the 61-year-old it’s the culmination of a lifelong dream. “When I was a kid there was a show…
Darling, adorable house alert! The curb appeal just radiates from this Weatherford home. White painted brick, a stretch of green grass, a welcoming front porch, flower-filled window boxes, and an American flag. Stop the car and just stare at this one. The inside matches the obvious curb appeal from the outside. Over the past three…
I am super pumped to be sharing this one. It’s a real full circle moment so sit tight. It’s also a total permission slip to design your home however you want because Lisa Mabli did just that and it’s so freaking good. Let me back up a bit. It was Spring 2020. I got an…