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Vintage Playground

A Pro's Shopping Guide to the Round Top Antiques Show

10/04/2024 By Diane Cowen

Edgy

The Hottest Home Design Trend? Paint It Black.

09/05/2024 By Diane Cowen

Well-Read

Houstonians Are Adopting the ‘Bookshelf Wealth’ Design Trend

03/13/2024 By Diane Cowen

Garden Envy

Our Favorite Nurseries and Garden Centers in the Houston Area

04/16/2024 By Stephanie Bartels and Daniel Renfrow

Sky High

Houstonians Are Spending Top Dollar to Lift Their Homes

06/05/2024 By Diane Cowen

Space City

Still Standing: An Inside Look Into Galveston’s Historic Homes

10/12/2022 By Brianna Benitez

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

Secret Beauty

The Hidden Natural Beauty of Houston

The city is so much more than a concrete jungle of highways—you just have to know where to look.

09/13/2024 By Sofia Gonzalez

Edgy

The Hottest Home Design Trend? Paint It Black.

Interior designers are full of ideas for adding black to your home, whether you just want to dip a toe or go all-in.

09/05/2024 By Diane Cowen

Sacred Spaces

Stunning Sacred Spaces in Houston to Channel Your Spirituality

From temples to cathedrals, the city’s religious institutions add grace and charm to our urban landscape.

08/20/2024 By Uvie Bikomo

The H in CO

Every Summer, a ‘Texas Takeover’ Swarms Colorado

Cooler weather draws droves of Houstonians (often decked in Astros gear, of course) to Aspen and surrounding towns.

08/16/2024 By Diane Cowen

Boomtown

Houston’s Growth by the Numbers

We look at the stats that define the city's relentless expansion.

06/12/2024 By Emma Balter

The Growth Issue

Welcome to Boomtown

What's not growing or exploding right now in Houston?

06/12/2024 Edited by Emma Balter Illustrations by Sam Island

Want It All

Is an Affordable Home within the 610 Loop Still a Thing in Houston?

With the help of a local real estate agent, we go on a wild-goose chase to find a $350,000 home in the city.

06/10/2024 By Emma Balter

Luxe Living

The Houston High-Rise Apartments That May Be Worth $2,000 (Maybe)

From offering amazing downtown views to smart home technology, the city’s newest luxury properties are competing for high-earning residents.

06/07/2024 By Sofia Gonzalez

Diaspora

Discover All the Hidden Gems of Houston’s Asiatown

The sprawling neighborhood along and around Bellaire Boulevard is six square miles packed with food and culture.

06/06/2024 By Phoebe Gibson and Emma Balter

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    Our Favorite Nurseries and Garden Centers in the Houston Area

    Our Favorite Nurseries and Garden Centers in the Houston Area

Local Playgrounds

Your Complete Guide to Houston Neighborhoods

From bustling downtown to hip Montrose, we have all the recommendations for where to eat, drink, and play.

06/05/2024 Edited by Emma Balter

Sky High

Houstonians Are Spending Top Dollar to Lift Their Homes

Faced with the threat of more floods and changing city codes, many residents are choosing to build up.

06/05/2024 By Diane Cowen

The Gayborhood

32 Very Houston Ways to Have Fun in Montrose

The counter-cultural-turned-trendy neighborhood is a playground of old favorites and new dining destinations.

06/04/2024 By Meredith Nudo and Emma Balter

The Great Disconnection

How Detached Townhouses Took Over Houston

A rare find in other US cities, they’ve become the de facto style built in Houston thanks to our construction-friendly ethos.

06/04/2024 By Daniel Renfrow

Sprawl

The Suburban Utopia Promise of Bridgeland

With master-planned communities, developers have created entire cities out of nothing on the outskirts of Houston.

06/03/2024 By Sofia Gonzalez Photography by Anthony Rathbun

Heart of the City

How to Hang Out in Downtown Houston like You’re Not a Tourist

Follow this true local’s guide to downtown, from IYKYK spots to touristy stuff that’s actually worth your time.

05/30/2024 By Meredith Nudo and Sofia Gonzalez

Shop and Dine

Where to Find the Best Rice Village Has to Offer

This quaint Houston neighborhood has all you could ask for in its 16 walkable blocks.

05/22/2024 By Meredith Nudo and Sofia Gonzalez

The Tre

A Complete Guide to Third Ward, Houston's Cultural Bedrock

This historic stronghold of Houston’s Black community is home to iconic spots like Frenchy’s Chicken and the Eldorado Ballroom.

05/17/2024 By Phoebe Gibson and Daniel Renfrow

Nawfside Best Side

How to Have a Good Time in Houston’s Near Northside

The neighborhood is known for its rich Latino culture and is home to quality restaurants, breweries, galleries, and music venues.

05/15/2024 By Reyes Ramirez and Daniel Renfrow

In the Middle

24 Reasons Why Midtown Is an Underrated Houston Neighborhood

Midtown might get overshadowed by its neighbors, but staples like the Breakfast Club, Double Trouble, Mai’s, and My Flaming Heart make it worth a visit.

05/08/2024 By Reyes Ramirez and Daniel Renfrow

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Winter 2024/2025

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