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Designer Bonnie J. Steves Balances Whimsy And Style With This Park Cities New Traditional

By Karen Eubank | January 10, 2022 |

While not every home can be historic, the best new builds take notes from those that are. When this Park Cities’ new traditional popped onto the market Thursday I did a double-take. At first, I thought it was a restoration, but no, it was completed in 2017. I was intrigued because most new builds of…

Justin Hammond Settling in Nicely at Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s Fort Worth Office

By Joshua Baethge | January 10, 2022 |

In October, Justin Hammond joined the Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s Fort Worth office. He felt it was the place that would best help his business, which focuses heavily on the luxury residential market.  “I knew that I wanted to be with a luxury brand,” Hammond said, “and Sotheby’s, in my opinion, is the most preeminent luxury…

Despite Adding More Workers, U.S. Sawmills Struggle to Keep up With Lumber Demand

By Joanna England | January 10, 2022 |

When President Trump authorized a tariff on Canadian lumber, the act was hailed as a way to protect domestic industry in a time when cheaper imports were drawing more and more dollars across our borders and overseas. However, with the coronavirus wreaking havoc on labor and staffing, and many sawmills going idle in anticipation of…

Not Much Texas Suburban Influence on This List of Top Home Interior Styles

By Tommy Cummings | January 10, 2022 |

Homedit.comcame up with a list of design styles then searched boards on Pinterest to determine the most prominent.

Amid Fraud Allegations, Chip and Joanna Gaines’ Magnolia Network Pulls Series Starring Utah Couple

By Shelby Skrhak | January 9, 2022 |

Home Work, featuring Andy and Candis Meredith, was pulled from the Magnolia Network Friday after several of their former clients alleged that the Utah-based couple scammed them.

The Best New Tech at the 2022 Consumer Electronic Show

By Elaine Raffel | January 9, 2022 |

While this year’s Consumer Electronics Show was smaller than pre-COVID years, there was no shortage of cool products on display—both live and via cyberspace. The annual event, which ended yesterday in Las Vegas, featured a slew of innovations that the Wall Street Journal called “pragmatic, flat-out bonkers or both at once.”