Home & Real Estate

Dream Homes

Finding a Competent Contractor

Tear out your kitchen without tearing out your hair.

12/18/2013 By Kelly Klaasmeyer

Real Estate

Surreal Estate: Bayside Bizarre

Buy the weirdest building in Bacliff for only $250,000.

12/03/2013 By John Lomax

Space City

Kitchen Remodeling: When Less is More

Not necessarily bigger, but better

12/01/2013 By Katharine Shilcutt Photography by Max Burkhalter

Slideshow

Slideshow: Perfect Man Caves

10/31/2013

Space City

Designing the Perfect Man Cave

Men ratchet up their retreats.

10/31/2013 By Katharine Shilcutt Photography by Max Burkhalter

Architecture

Slideshow: AIA Houston 2013 Home Tour

Check out spectacular photos of the homes on the popular annual tour.

10/25/2013 By Michael Hardy

Real Estate

State to Former Montrose Skylane Apartments: Clean Up or Close

Complex at 1901 Richmond called a common nuisance and haven for criminals

10/25/2013 By John Lomax

Bizarrechitecture

Five Of Houston's Weirdest And Wackiest Buildings

Derelict Dairy Ashford-area orb palaces, exuberantly neo-classical freeway churches, and more.

10/07/2013 By Michael Hardy and John Nova Lomax

Space City

Living the High Life

Earthbound Houstonians consider something uplifting.

09/03/2013 By Peter Holley

Slideshow

Empty Nest

09/03/2013

Clutch City

Empty Nest

Two new stores help us fill our fiefdoms with functional art.

09/03/2013 By Peter Holley

The Drawl

Hood Rats

Prepare to meet your mascot.

08/01/2013 By Jeff Balke and Scott Vogel

Space City

A Bigger Bungalow

How to maximize a small space.

08/01/2013 Photography by Jill Hunter By Katharine Shilcutt

In the Doghouse

Where to Live Now (Canine Edition)

Houston architects ask: why must dog houses literally look like houses?

08/01/2013 By Kerry H.

Space City

Sustain Agility: the Oldest Home in River Oaks

A River Oaks redo, loyal to the original Jazz Age design right down to the sound of footsteps on gravel

07/01/2013 Photography by Paul Hester By James Glassman

Swamplot

Swamp Person

Who is Gus Allen?

07/01/2013 By Jenny Staff Johnson Illustrations by Brian Taylor