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Another week of City Hall business yielded some transformational updates to the development code, marking another signal achievement of the current Dallas City Council. Between passing ForwardDallas 2.0 last September and finally accomplishing parking reform this past week, council members are setting the stage for the city’s future growth and development — just not to…
Some homes in Uptown just get it right. And at 2222 Worthington St., elegance isn’t an afterthought — it’s embedded in every detail, from the rich wood floors underfoot to the skyline views waiting atop the rooftop terrace. This exquisite townhome, on offer courtesy of Ebby Halliday’s Roxanne Johnson, marries timeless European sensibility with the…
Mat MacKay knew about Munger Place before he moved to the neighborhood, or at least he thought he did. But when he and his wife Maggie found their historic Munger Place Prairie house, they learned the community is like no other. They also knew they’d found their home, sweet home. “I’m from Dallas and had…
Spring is swarming season for termites in Texas, so even though these subterranean insects can be active all year, you might actually see them. And if you didn’t have them before, it’s during this time of year you might acquire them. We are nothing if not timely here at Upon Closer Inspection, so it feels…
Weather forecasts might be calling for some rain on Sunday, but it doesn’t really matter because the 2025 Hidden Gardens of Fort Worth Tour is still going forward, rain or shine. Scheduled from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., this annual spring event is happening regardless of the weather. Bank on the shine and bring an…
In the age of Fixer Upper, Property Brothers, Flipping Out, and beyond, the quick flip has become a common occurrence. As beautiful old properties sit ripe for profiteering, many have taken advantage of the “fix and flip” approach. However, for buyers, these homes often present an array of problems. Quick craftsmanship, cheaper materials, and a…
