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A Pink-and-Blue Queen Anne Takes Marriage’s 50/50 Rule Too Literally

By Mimi Perez | July 15, 2026 |

One of the biggest fallacies newlywed couples hear is that marriage is a 50/50 proposition. Wrong! At best, marriage is a 70/30 seesaw, and in the blink of an eye, the percentage and split can change. That is why liquor was invented. That is an appropriate use of a blender. I digress. The owners of…

Cover2 Capital Plans 20-Story Luxury Tower Near Knox Street

By Charles Grand | July 14, 2026 |

Another luxury multifamily project could be heading to one of Dallas’ hottest areas, with developer Cover2 Capital planning a 20-story tower called The Savannah in the northernmost pocket of Knox/Henderson, just outside Highland Park. The Carrollton-based firm founded by former SMU defensive back Blake Poston has reportedly gone under contract to buy approximately 26,500 square…

Rooted Oak Cliff Neighbors Push for Safer Streets From Speeding Cars

By Mimi Perez | July 14, 2026 |

Oak Cliff is known for its variety of restaurants, kitschy Bishop Arts District, great street murals, and public art. While diversity is the hallmark of Oak Cliff, what remains consistent is its fiercely engaged residents who are willing to take action to protect one another and improve their neighborhood streets. Now, residents of one multigenerational…

Dig World Opens in Grapevine With Dude Perfect Trick-Shot Challenges

By Joy Donovan | July 14, 2026 |

A vacant two‑acre, triangle‑shaped patch of land in the middle of Grapevine’s highways, hotels, and Grapevine Mills Mall was an odd-lot dilemma. It was too small for a major commercial build, plus a business would need parking. The constant buzz of nearby State Highway 121, State Highway 114, and I-635 made it a bad spot…

New Housing Law Aims To Boost Supply, Expand Homeownership

By Charles Grand | July 13, 2026 |

A new bipartisan housing affordability law went into effect over the weekend, offering some hope to prospective homebuyers. The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act was passed by Congress on June 23. It became law on Saturday after President Donald Trump declined to veto it. Provisions in the law aim to expand the national housing…

Architect Josh Nimmo Inspires With Modern Retreat on Cedar Creek Lake

By Karen Eubank | July 13, 2026 |

This modern Malakoff lakehouse redefines lake living. I wasn’t surprised that it was designed by architect Josh Nimmo, but I was surprised to see him design a lakehouse. I’ve been fascinated by Nimmo’s work for years, and watching his evolution has been inspiring. I never expected to see his work at Long Cove on Cedar…