Home & Design

Houston Homeowners Are Turning Closets Into Luxury Dressing Rooms

Chandeliers, refrigerated drawers, Italian cabinetry, and space for cocktails—closets have become destinations in their own right.

04/30/2026 By Diane Cowen

Home & Design

8 Ways to Make Your Houston Home Work Harder for You

Interior designers share tips on reimagining underused rooms, upgrading closets, and making every corner count.

03/16/2026 By Diane Cowen

Good Dogs, Great Design

Property Watch: Rescue Dogs Steal the Spotlight in This $5.7M Piney Point Home Listing

A Memorial Villages home pairs luxury living with animal advocacy, using rescue dogs to bring attention to both a listing and a local nonprofit.

01/28/2026 By Diane Cowen

Dark Side

The Darth Vader House’s Long (Imperial) March Through Houston History

We got a chance to speak to the new owner, Mexican sculptor Enrique Cabrera, about his vision for a brand-new chapter for the fascinating space.

05/09/2025 By Claire Sewell

Well Worn

Move Over, Millennial Gray. Boomer Brown Is Back.

The gray revolution comes to a close as homeowners begin to appreciate stained wood and antiques again.

03/26/2025 By Diane Cowen

Open Doors

Fall Home Tours Show Off Houston’s History and Architecture

Eastwood, Good Brick, and AIA Houston open gorgeous houses to the public, from preserved older homes to newer gems.

10/15/2024 By Diane Cowen

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

Making History

This Giant Manor Just Sold For $21 Million, a Houston Record

A 26,000-square-foot estate is the highest selling home in Houston history.

11/03/2022 By Melissa Dalton

Puzzle House

This Minimalist Houston Heights Home Is an Ode to Puzzles

From a custom table for play in progress, to interlocking millwork, this Houston Heights home is an ode to a family’s favorite hobby: puzzles.

09/08/2022 By Melissa Dalton

PRICEY

10 Most Expensive Homes Sold in Houston in July

Steel yourself for a bout of property envy: these are the priciest homes sold in Houston last month.

08/19/2022 By Stephanie Bartels

Houston

Property Dreams: Midcentury-Modern Houston Home for Sale

Fans of the clean-lined, integrated-with-nature style will love this home built by Frank Lloyd Wright protégé Karl Kamrath.

08/09/2022 By Stephanie Bartels

Priciest Homes

The Most Expensive Homes for Sale in Houston

Houston lands 2 homes among Texas’s priciest single-family homes of July.

08/03/2022 By Stephanie Bartels

RIVER OAKS

Property Dreams: Houstonian Luxury in River Oaks

This newly constructed home is an entertainer's oasis.

07/29/2022 By Brianna Benitez

River Oaks

Property Dreams: A Grand Estate in River Oaks

We found a grand and elegant home in the upscale River Oaks area to daydream about.

07/22/2022 By Stephanie Bartels

West University

Property Dreams: A Modern Home in West University

We found a home in West University with a modern twist on classic architecture.

07/15/2022 By Stephanie Bartels

Kingwood

Property Dreams: Resort-Style Living in Kingwood

We found a home in Kingwood with all the posh amenities worth daydreaming about.

07/08/2022 By Stephanie Bartels

Cypress

Property Dreams: Wide-Open Spaces in Cypress

20 acres of beautifully manicured land and mature trees surround this home in Cypress.

06/24/2022 By Stephanie Bartels

Rivercrest

Houston Property Dreams: A Palladian Paradise Fit For a King

Listed for $12,950,000.

05/20/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Museum District

Houston Property Dreams: Top Floor Balcony Views

Listed for $4,750,000.

05/18/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Home Sweet Home

Missouri City Welcomes Luxurious Homes in New Lakeside Neighborhood

The model home village showcases houses priced at $1 million.

11/18/2021 By Sofia Gonzalez Edited by Shelby Stewart

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