Compass RE Texas
Coined by architectural icon Frank Lloyd Wright, organic architecture promotes harmony between human and habitat. Recently, we found a great example in Little Forest Hills. Completed in 2020, this four-bedroom, four-bathroom, 3,358-square-foot home blends raw material with modern lines to form a sophisticated contemporary home. From the exterior, the home sets a strong first impression.…
For most homes, a formal living room, grand entrance, or incredible kitchen serves as a centerpiece. Whether it’s a common space or a conversation piece, the best focal points seem to have their own gravitational pull. Designed to draw you in, they set the pace for the surrounding layout. It’s not often that these areas…
The Swiss Avenue Historic District showcases everything from stunning Italianate estates to sprawling Mediterranean villas. In the early 20th century, this “silk stocking district” was an architectural battleground. Here, captains of industry, cotton magnates, and oil barons vied for status through stone and mortar. Commissioning some of the most awe-inspiring homes in the state, they…
With all the effort, influence, and insights our moms give us, they should be celebrated every day. While a single Sunday in May is a great reminder of their impact and importance, the ultimate expression of gratitude means gearing a living space around their lifestyle. What does this look like specifically? Well, we recently found…
While many homes have unique offerings and distinct features, it takes deliberate design to ensure they all add up to a compelling whole. This often calls for a solid floor plan, a cohesive character, and quality details. When each of these elements complements one another, a house becomes more than a collection of rooms. It…
