Home & Real Estate

Houstorian

How Montrose Boulevard Became the Typical Houston Composite

Over a century, the tony street went from oil tycoon mansions to gas stations—and live oaks, of course.

04/05/2024 By James Glassman

Well-Read

Houstonians Are Adopting the ‘Bookshelf Wealth’ Design Trend

Well-curated bookshelves help tell the story of who we are and how we’ve lived.

03/13/2024 By Diane Cowen

Garden Rescue

An Expert Shares Tips to Save Your Plants from the Hard Freeze

As an Arctic front descends, ensure that your garden emerges unscathed with tips from a pro at the Houston Botanic Garden.

01/12/2024 By Uvie Bikomo

Just Daydreaming

Actually Cool Things We Think Should Go in the Old Tower Theatre

The historic Montrose building is vacant again after Acme Oyster House closed, and we have some ideas.

01/05/2024 By Daniel Renfrow

Deck the Halls

How Houston’s Most Festive Bars and Restaurants Get Decorated for the Holidays

Quite a bit of time goes into wrapping 700 boxes and hanging thousands of feet of green fringe.

12/14/2023 By Daniel Renfrow and Geneva Diaz

Rising

In the Face of Change, Third Ward Is Holding onto Its Rich History

The Houston neighborhood is experiencing a revival that, despite challenges, has not forgotten its roots.

11/13/2023 By Brooke A. Lewis

Honey, I’m Home

Our Favorite Homes in the 2023 AIA Houston Home Tour

From charming bungalows to midcentury marvels, there are some spectacular architectural gems to explore this year.

10/20/2023 By Daniel Renfrow

Raise the Coop

The Backyard Chicken Lifestyle Has Houstonians Flying High

While there are many types of flock owners, the one thing they all have in common is a love for all things chicken.

08/25/2023 By Daniel Renfrow

Oldie But Goodie

Find Your Next Vintage Item at These Houston-Area Antique Shops

Hunting for second-hand gems never gets old.

08/24/2023 By Geneva Diaz and Emma Balter

Adult Swim

Stock Tank Pools Are Our Favorite New Summer Trend

Although originally intended for cattle, these budget-friendly pools are just as good at cooling off humans.

07/19/2023 By Daniel Renfrow

Best of the City

Houston's Top Real Estate Professionals

For when you need help navigating the ups and downs of this wild real estate market.

06/27/2023 By Houstonia Staff

Property Watch

High-Contrast Elegance in a Montrose New Build

This two-story home in Houston’s hip neighborhood masterfully allies white with black, navy, and dark wood tones.

06/22/2023 By Melissa Dalton

Property Watch

A Heights Bungalow with Way More Space Than Meets the Eye

Built in 1925, this property was one of the first homes built in the historic Norhill neighborhood.

06/15/2023 By Melissa Dalton

Property Watch

A Galleria Penthouse with All the Views

Get a taste of the Uptown life, with a private elevator to get there.

06/08/2023 By Melissa Dalton

Property Watch

An Entertainer’s Dream in Piney Point Village

Think of all the dinner parties you could throw in this Houston home.

06/01/2023 By Melissa Dalton

Property Watch

An 1800s Estate with an Instagram-Famous Wedding Venue

The 56-acre North Texas listing includes a main residence, guest house, chapel and party barn, helipad, and pool.

05/25/2023 By Melissa Dalton

Property Watch

A Modern Hideaway in Hill Country

Energy-efficient construction, plus some really pretty scenery, makes this an ideal rural retreat.

05/18/2023 By Melissa Dalton

Remodel

Building a Dream Home on a Houston Bayou

A local attorney designed a smart, serene escape from the hustle and bustle of a busy Oak Forest road.

05/16/2023 By Melissa Dalton

Property Watch

A Storybook River Oaks Home

A 2023 remodel combines vintage charm with elegant upgrades.

05/11/2023 By Melissa Dalton

Property Watch

A Glamorous Custom Home in Highland Park

Custom craftsmanship and gilded accents with, yes, a few palm trees in the mix.

05/04/2023 By Melissa Dalton

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Home & Real Estate

How Montrose Boulevard Became the Typical Houston Composite

Houstonians Are Adopting the ‘Bookshelf Wealth’ Design Trend

An Expert Shares Tips to Save Your Plants from the Hard Freeze

Actually Cool Things We Think Should Go in the Old Tower Theatre

How Houston’s Most Festive Bars and Restaurants Get Decorated for the Holidays

In the Face of Change, Third Ward Is Holding onto Its Rich History

Our Favorite Homes in the 2023 AIA Houston Home Tour

The Backyard Chicken Lifestyle Has Houstonians Flying High

Find Your Next Vintage Item at These Houston-Area Antique Shops

Stock Tank Pools Are Our Favorite New Summer Trend

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