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Ideas For Living: Concrete Options to Step Up Your Home’s Appeal

/ June 7, 2016

Concrete stained and scored to look like wood. BY KRISTIN MEARS Flipping through any home design magazine, you’ll see numerous decorative elements to spruce up your home, but one element that is growing among homeowners is decorative concrete. Say good …

Making an Entrance

/ May 31, 2016

By Kristin Mears The front entry is more than just the “first impression” of your home; it can be a statement of who you are. Ensure that your home makes a memorable one by designing an entryway that features gorgeous decor, lush greenery, functional f …

Home: Modern Eclectic

/ May 31, 2016

By Robyn Barnes Photography By Al Rendon David and Kate Lillback’s Spanish-style home sits high above the sidewalk on a quiet Alamo Heights street. Little of their landscaping can be seen. Climb the steps, though, and perfect little boxwoods line up ar …

09 Home – Modern Living With French Flair

/ April 15, 2016

Inspired by the clean lines and symmetrical proportions of classic French Second Empire design, a stately manse built in the early ‘60s had the “good bones” that Carolyn and Dr. Mark Thornton were seeking for a fresh, contemporary redo in Alamo …

78209 March 2016 Alamo Heights Night Photo 3

Fiesta – Party Time In ’09

/ April 15, 2016

THE CUTTING EDGE FIESTA FASHION SHOW — APRIL 11 The Cutting Edge Fiesta Fashion Show is an official Fiesta event set for April 11 at the McCombs Center – Rosenberg Skyroom. The style show is presented by the University of Incarnate Word fashion managem …

Ideas For Living – ’09 Experts Share Tips And Strategies

/ April 11, 2016

Whether you are a beginner with potted plants and hanging baskets or an avid master gardener with a breathtaking landscape of Texas-hardy plants, there’s always room to grow. Our landscape and garden experts — Roberta Churchin from Shades of Green, Joe …

78209 Home: Northwood Midcentury Home

/ March 8, 2016

Peaceful & Artful Ranch-style homes of the 1950s conquered many suburbs across America, and Northwood is no exception. These homes ushered in an era of informal living that echoes in the open floorplans in new local construction. Kati Warman’s ranc …

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Fireplace Options to Enhance Your Home

/ February 10, 2016

Turn Up the Heat February not only brings Super Bowl parties, but it is also the “month of love” — which means roses, chocolates and cupids galore. When it comes to your home, nothing says romance more than snuggling up with the one you love by a cozy …

Ranch Style Innovation

/ February 10, 2016

It takes a good eye and abundant patience to see potential in an old ranch-style home. Fortunately Staci Foster possesses both. “I wanted a ranch-style exterior with an open floor plan,” she says. “This house had good bones, but it needed updating to o …

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