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King of Pop or Prince? This VA Homeowner Made His Favorite Obvious

By Mimi Perez | May 6, 2026 |

This weekend I attended a Las Vegas show called MJ Live. MJ, of course, stands for Michael Jackson. Now I am a GenX’er through and through. Needless to say, Michael Jackson was my jam in high school along with Prince, Pat Benatar, the GoGo’s, and so on. I thoroughly enjoyed myself. My friend who attended…

Christie’s @properties Lone Star Lists Hillcrest Forest Home That We Simply Love

By Daniel Lalley | May 5, 2026 |

Known for bringing some of North Texas’s most impressive listings to market, Christie’s International Real Estate @properties Lone Star often brings next-level luxury properties with refined design, sprawling floor plans, and timeless character. The brokerage’s latest offering is no exception. Situated in coveted Hillcrest Forest, this four-bedroom, four-and-a-half bath, 4,848-square-foot estate blends classic luxury with…

Enjoy Tee-Time Living on the Edge of Fort Worth’s Colonial Country Club

By Joy Donovan | May 5, 2026 |

With the Charles Schwab Challenge — the big golf tournament known for decades around here as “The Colonial” — just weeks away, this Colonial Parkway home will solve all your parking problems as a short walk to one of Fort Worth’s biggest annual events. The home for sale at 2211 Colonial Parkway offers an opportunity…

Corgan’s ‘BOOKWORM’ Turns Reading Into Play at Dallas CASA’s Parade of Playhouses

By CandysDirt | May 5, 2026 |

Some playhouses are about climbing. Some are about pretending. And then there are the ones that quietly invite kids to slow down, curl up, and let their imaginations take the lead. That’s exactly the idea behind “BOOKWORM,” Corgan’s 2026 entry for Dallas CASA’s Parade of Playhouses, built by Austin Commercial. The design turns the simple…

Atomic-Ranch Home With 60s Themed Lounge Sets the Bar High for Preservation in Georgetown

By Mimi Perez | May 5, 2026 |

Located outside Austin on the northern edge of the Texas Hill Country, the City of Georgetown is beautiful by many accounts, but a trip to historic downtown Georgetown offers what’s known by travel guides and reviewers as the most beautiful town square in Texas. The 1911 Williamson County Courthouse is a stunning testament to Beaux-Arts…

A New Vision for Downtown and City Hall From the Next Generation of Architects

By Charles Grand | May 4, 2026 |

The open call for concepts for a reimagination of Dallas City Hall and the surrounding downtown area is officially closed, and one of the submissions getting a lot of buzz is the master plan designed by UT Arlington architecture students. We touched on the plan in an earlier roundup, but more recently, we got a…