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The nearly two-acre property at Preston and Northwest Highway in the multi-family enclave known as “Behind the Pink Wall,” has finally sold. The property has changed hands almost five years after the tragic fire that decimated Preston Place Condominiums, killed one resident, and left owners homeless while still making payments. All that remained of the…
Lubbock, Texas, was the unlikely scene where one man spent over nearly 35 years creating a house that was intended far more to be sculpture than livable. Robert Bruno built the entire thing himself out of Corten steel. The house is all organic shape and rusty, red metal, defying gravity on four comparatively thin legs.…
“South Dallas is back, baby!” I wish I could take credit for that quote, but they are the words of South Dallas resident Donald Payton. He was speaking about the restoration of the Forest Theater on the brilliant video produced for the non-profit, Forest Forward. His excitement is contagious. There is nothing more impressive than…
By Holly HaberSpecial Contributor Decades ago I saw a photography book that depicted families of different nations in front of their homes along with every single item that had been inside in their residences. A Nepalese trio stood with a few baskets. A family in Tokyo had all their belongings arranged neatly on the sidewalk…
Ventura is one of the few remaining pockets of the Southern California coast that is still somewhat affordable. Not for long, though. Home to plenty of families and young professionals, the beach town is steadily growing. The town boasts a generally laid-back vibe with lots of coffee shops, parks, and several good surf spots. Ventura…