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Urban Design Expert Leads Panel on Tiny House, Alternative Housing Movements

By Leah Shafer | March 14, 2016 |

The “tiny house” movement, as well as eco-villages, co-housing, and pocket neighborhoods, are some of the responses to urban growth. People living in these alternative houses are returning to a simpler way of life. These all incorporate shared amenities and social spaces, encouraging human interaction in order to nourish a deep sense of community. There’s less…

Capital Title Sure Knows How to Show the Love!

By Candy Evans | March 11, 2016 |

Valentine’s Day is not just for Cupid. It’s for everyone in the real estate industry to show their love, love, to everyone in their ever-growing business circles who are all contributing to the incredible almost steroidal real estate growth Dallas has experienced. So that’s what went down on Thursday, February 11th, as half the Dallas…

Last Chance! You Can Vote For Shay Geyer of IBB Design in Traditional Home’s ‘New Trads’ Competition

By Joanna England | March 11, 2016 |

We love Shay Geyer’s signature, colorful style, and the founder of IBB Design Fine Furnishings in Frisco is sooooo close to making the top 10 in Traditional Home‘s “New Trads: Rising Stars of Design” competition. You can vote for Shay right here once a day through Tuesday, March 15!

Classic Greenland Hills Tudor Sports Ralph Lauren Chic… Guess Why?

By Karen Eubank | March 11, 2016 |

What comes to mind when you hear the words “charming” and “storybook”? A Tudor of course. This Greenland Hills home fits the bill on every front, but it’s definitely not your grandma’s Tudor. It’s a hip mix of Southampton meets the south of France. Built in 1928, 5223 Merrimac Avenue is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage…

Trend Alert: Color Comes Back Into the Kitchen

By Lifestylist® Suzanne Felber | March 11, 2016 |

When we spoke with Jane Turner of Classic Urban Homes the other day about what she saw at the recent International Builders Show and the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show, she mentioned how their buyers are often looking for “a bit of retro with the clean lines of contemporary.” We found some great new colorful trends for…

Enjoy the Fort Worth Cityscape With Posh Pied-a-Terre in Coveted Omni Corner

By Eric Prokesh | March 11, 2016 |

Just hitting the resale market is a coveted corner patch of urban sky on the 24th floor of Fort Worth’s premiere, sold out Omni Residences at 1301 Throckmorton Street. At 1,645 square feet, No. 2402 is hardly compact. Dramatic 10-foot, floor-to-ceiling windows frame the Fort Worth cityscape to the south and add to the illusion of infinite space.…