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When Heather McKinney, founding principal of the award-winning, Austin-based McKinney York Architects, was approached by her former clients, she had no way of knowing she was about to embark on a 35-year collaboration. Her clients had just inherited the then-150-year old Fences Ranch, also known as the Wyatt-Boyd Ranch Complex, just outside Stephenville, and the…
No longer just reserved for those who own stately mansions or historic castles, naming your home has become a fun trend among property owners. Whimsical and quirky names reflect the home’s personality and give it an identity. And if your second home is also a vacation rental property, a one-of-a-kind name is easy for guests…
Gone are the days when the idea of living in the suburbs or exurbs brought to mind cookie-cutter homes — each nearly identical in design and elevation and lacking in architectural interest. 800 N. Bluffview Drive files that misconception in the archives. Designed by the award-winning homebuilder, Homes by J. Anthony, this stunning single-story estate,…
Rarely do we have the opportunity to peek in on a property that truly articulates luxury, craftsmanship, artistry, and excellence. Many homes emulate the styles we see in incredible American architecture but rarely do they define it. For this reason, we’re especially excited to highlight one Caruth Homeplace home that is almost overwhelming in its…
When it comes to writing about past-decade homes, I can’t resist looking them up in the old Dallas Morning News archives. Sometimes I find builder advertisements for the home or its new subdivision. Other times, I find someone notable once lived there. But my favorite finds are the ones that just add a little whimsy…