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Redecorating your Houston home? Where to find unique, affordable art. Redecorating your Houston home? Where to find unique, affordable art.

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10.9.20  |  12:30 pm

We've all been staring at the same old walls for the past few months, as coronavirus has kept us ...

ballard comes to houston

Prominent national home and design retailer sets up shop in River Oaks Prominent national home and design retailer sets up shop in River Oaks By Steven Devadanam

9.17.20  |  3:45 pm

A widely recognized national online and catalog home decor purveyor is opening doors to its first Houston location. Ballard Designs ...

Manor of Living

English manor near Memorial Park gallops onto market for $29.5 million English manor near Memorial Park gallops onto market for $29.5 million By Holly Beretto

8.20.20  |  10:47 am

There may not be many in Houston who can claim they are "to the manor born," as the saying goes ...

Save the Bees

Pesticides and planning ahead: How to protect your pollinator garden Pesticides and planning ahead: How to protect your pollinator garden

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7.22.20  |  12:30 pm

Everyone's looking for ways to protect others right now, but that doesn't have to stop with humans. If ...

Birds and Bees

How to draw butterflies, bees, and other pollinators to your garden How to draw butterflies, bees, and other pollinators to your garden

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7.8.20  |  12:00 pm

Pick up gardening during the pandemic? You and many others. That's why Ag Near Me, presented by Prairie View ...

Buzz Buzz

Pandemic gardening? How pollinators are important to your plants. Pandemic gardening? How pollinators are important to your plants.

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6.25.20  |  12:45 pm

Home gardening has bloomed during the COVID-19 pandemic, with many people stuck at home turning to seeds and soil as ...

Reopening Houston

Houston IKEA opens with built-in measures to combat COVID-19 Houston IKEA opens with built-in measures to combat COVID-19 By Katie Friel

6.9.20  |  1:01 pm

As they say in Sweden, "Vi är öppna!" (Thanks, Google Translate.) After shutting down in March in response to the ...

pier closed

It's curtains for Texas-based Pier 1 with big liquidation sale It's curtains for Texas-based Pier 1 with big liquidation sale By Teresa Gubbins

5.19.20  |  12:47 pm

In very sad news, longtime Fort Worth-based Pier 1 Imports is calling it quits. The company has begun what it ...

step inside this house

Galveston historic tour unlocks virtual treasures of island life Galveston historic tour unlocks virtual treasures of island life By Steven Devadanam

5.7.20  |  10:45 am

As thousands of visitors are jam-packing Galveston’s beaches and bringing roads to a stand-still, some locals in the area ...

Mapping change

River Oaks antiques dealer maps out a way to help Houstonians in need River Oaks antiques dealer maps out a way to help Houstonians in need By Holly Beretto

4.21.20  |  3:00 pm

Ed Grusnis, owner of The Antiquarium, knows that the past matters. His River Oaks shop specializes in antique maps, prints ...

Sparking Joya

Houston style house offers a chance to lose that ugly office chair Houston style house offers a chance to lose that ugly office chair By Eric Sandler

3.31.20  |  12:05 pm

A sudden shift to working from home has revealed an ugly truth. Some people are using office chairs that aren ...

popping out

Celebrated Texas society events guru shutters River Oaks floral shop Celebrated Texas society events guru shutters River Oaks floral shop By Steven Devadanam

2.18.20  |  4:15 pm

Celebrated floral designer and event guru Todd Fiscus is known for making a colorful splash. So it was with much ...

Living it up

Southern Living unfolds farmhouse community in the Texas Hill Country Southern Living unfolds farmhouse community in the Texas Hill Country By John Egan

11.29.19  |  12:00 pm

A new 220-acre, master-planned community two miles southeast of Fredericksburg’s quaint Main Street district draws inspiration directly from the ...

farewell, theta

Houston society's hottest antiques sale bids a grand final farewell Houston society's hottest antiques sale bids a grand final farewell By Holly Beretto

11.21.19  |  2:31 pm

It's the end of an era. This weekend, at the conclusion of the annual Theta Charity Antiques Show, the ...

Home inspiration

Dallas-based home and design store sets up shop in Upper Kirby Dallas-based home and design store sets up shop in Upper Kirby By Holly Beretto

10.18.19  |  2:02 pm

When it comes to relaxed style that nods to both luxury and exquisite detail, it's hard to find a ...

decorate like denton

Houston icon’s rare Texan furnishings hit the auction block Houston icon’s rare Texan furnishings hit the auction block By Holly Beretto

10.15.19  |  3:50 pm

There's nothing Texans love quite as much as Texas itself, and now those who want to add a little ...

Great city. Great homes.

8 Houston architectural stunners open their doors to AIA home tour 8 Houston architectural stunners open their doors to AIA home tour By Holly Beretto

10.9.19  |  10:25 am

Fans of sleek design and classic form will love the 2019 AIA Home Tour. The annual event, showcasing eight different ...

Where history meets luxury

Historically significant River Oaks estate hits market at $8.4 million Historically significant River Oaks estate hits market at $8.4 million By Holly Beretto

10.2.19  |  2:25 pm

If the walls of 3739 Knollwood St. could talk, they'd hardly know where to begin in telling their story ...

making a splash

Celebrated Texas events guru unveils fab River Oaks floral shop Celebrated Texas events guru unveils fab River Oaks floral shop By Julia Davila

9.23.19  |  1:01 pm

When it comes to floral arrangements, Todd Fiscus, chic florist and celebrated event designer to the elite, loves what flowers ...

one-stop shopping

Bustling Washington Avenue design corridor unveils new shopping center Bustling Washington Avenue design corridor unveils new shopping center By Steven Devadanam

9.18.19  |  9:20 am

Houston design aficionados, take note: The bustling 7800 Washington, a mixed-use development anchoring the Design District located in the Upper ...