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Mark Domiteaux is one of America’s most gifted modern architects. When I found out he’d designed this unique postmodern compound as his first home, I immediately rang him up to get the story. “We discovered this quiet neighborhood in 1986, with funky, modern homes from the 1950s,” Domiteaux said. “There were no new homes, but…
Fans of Dallas architecture are in for a treat May 18 as the Dallas Architecture Forum hosts a free panel discussion featuring local legends Lucy Crow Billingsley and Deedie Rose. The event starts at 6:30 p.m. at the Perkins&Will auditorium (2218 Bryan St., Dallas). It’s part of the Forum’s Panel Discussion Series, which provides public…
After six years of working in management, René Barrera has decided to jump back into sales. At the beginning of the month, he joined forces with Peter Loudis to form the Loudis Barrera Group. They will be based out of the Ebby Halliday Lakewood Lake Highlands Office. “It was a really tough decision, and it took a…
Self-proclaimed “boss b*tch” Christine Quinn will chat with fans of the Netflix reality show Selling Sunset and sign copies of her book at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 18, at Barnes & Noble (1430 Plaza Place, Southlake). The reality TV series Selling Sunset follows couture-clad Realtors as they sell multimillion-dollar homes and get into mostly unscripted…
For years, home energy storage has been rife with dangerous mechanisms and wasteful materials. With both lead-acid components and lithium-ion technology, going off the grid held uncertain side effects. Overheating, over mining, and inherent toxicity were top concerns. However, innovation has led to an evolution of this technology, and it’s taking off right here in…
Can you tell where this home is located? By the modern architecture, you’d probably say somewhere in Midway Hollow, Kessler Woods, or Bluffview. After all, the sharp lines of contrasting mixed media, that blend of wood, stucco, and masonry that exudes simplicity and luxury — those are the modern custom homes you see going up…
