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Let this showroom in the Galleria area help inspire your next remodel
Read full article: Let this showroom in the Galleria area help inspire your next remodelOn Sage Road in the Galleria, you’ll find the Sub-Zero, Wolf and Cove Houston showroom. This space takes the idea of a showroom to the next level. Think of it more as an experience where you’ll not only get an idea of how an appliance might look in your own home but you’ll get to see it in action. Sub-Zero, Wolf and Cove corporate chef, Colin Shine explained that the showroom is “really a unique opportunity to show off our family of brands."
Putting our Houston plumbers to the test at the second annual Plumbing Olympics
Read full article: Putting our Houston plumbers to the test at the second annual Plumbing OlympicsApril 25 is National Plumbers Day and John Moore Services is putting our Houston plumbers to the test at the second annual Plumbing Olympics
Selling a home? Learn how Offerpad can help you streamline the process
Read full article: Selling a home? Learn how Offerpad can help you streamline the processIf you're considering selling your home but you don't know where to begin, Offerpad says they can offer you more freedom and convenience than the traditional real estate process.
Save money and Get Your Back Yard and Patio Ready for Spring with the “Three R’s”
Read full article: Save money and Get Your Back Yard and Patio Ready for Spring with the “Three R’s”Houston Life visited the new Chair King Showroom in Sugar Land to get some money saving tips for a fresh new look to your backyard and patio.
Did you Know Your Garage Needs a Yearly Service? Check Out These Great Ways to Upgrade and Care for Your Garage
Read full article: Did you Know Your Garage Needs a Yearly Service? Check Out These Great Ways to Upgrade and Care for Your GarageHouston Life's Melanie Camp chats with Garage Door Doctors owner Tommy Mello to get a few great ways to upgrade and care for your garage.
‘A home of rare beauty’: Timeless Tanglewood home listed for $5.4M
Read full article: ‘A home of rare beauty’: Timeless Tanglewood home listed for $5.4MLocated in one of Houston’s most affluent enclaves, 5005 Green Tree Road is on the market for $5.4 million, represented by Jana Bruce of Compass Real Estate.
PHOTOS: See inside this rustic-style lodge home that ‘brings the outside in’
Read full article: PHOTOS: See inside this rustic-style lodge home that ‘brings the outside in’From one to 10, how much do you love the outdoors and privacy? 10 out of 10? Perfect, then this house is going to be perfect for you.
PHOTOS: This $9.9M Memorial mansion is reminiscent of a resort; Inside its luxuries
Read full article: PHOTOS: This $9.9M Memorial mansion is reminiscent of a resort; Inside its luxuriesThis luxury home in the Memorial area reads more like a resort, with amenities including a sprawling swimming pool and cabana bath, two staircases, a fitness center complete with a sauna as well as a two-bedroom guest apartment.
Batting cage and basketball court: Tanglewood midcentury modern on market for $3.2M is stuff of a sports lover’s dream
Read full article: Batting cage and basketball court: Tanglewood midcentury modern on market for $3.2M is stuff of a sports lover’s dreamTake a look inside this Tanglewood estate on the market.
Texas time capsule: Mid-century modern with oh-so-much promise listed for $569,000
Read full article: Texas time capsule: Mid-century modern with oh-so-much promise listed for $569,000A midcentury-modern house built in 1957, with three bedrooms, two full bathrooms and one half bathroom, on a 0.3-acre lot.
PHOTOS: Stained glass, wood carvings to drool over for days - Historical Texas Victorian on market for $475K
Read full article: PHOTOS: Stained glass, wood carvings to drool over for days - Historical Texas Victorian on market for $475KThe Houston and Galveston area has its share of fine Victorian homes, but when you cast the net a bit wider across Texas, gems emerge with incredibly fine pedigree like one home a bit north of Dallas in Gainesville.
PHOTOS: $36M massive home in Memorial area is big-time luxe; Take a look inside this exclusive residence
Read full article: PHOTOS: $36M massive home in Memorial area is big-time luxe; Take a look inside this exclusive residenceThe mansion at 100 Carnarvon in the Memorial area is on the market for $36 million.
PHOTOS: Love some modern architecture? This Rice Military house on market for $1.1M could be your sweet spot
Read full article: PHOTOS: Love some modern architecture? This Rice Military house on market for $1.1M could be your sweet spotA home in the Rice Military neighborhood is on the market for $1,179,000, and if you’re a fan of the modern aesthetic, this is one you’ll want to peruse, if only for a look at the standout art featured in the staging.
PHOTOS: Galveston opening its historic homes to the public 2 weekends in May
Read full article: PHOTOS: Galveston opening its historic homes to the public 2 weekends in MayOnce a year in Galveston, privacy goes out the window as the owners of historic homes open their doors to visitors as part of an island-wide event.
Porch perfection😍: Charming farmhouse on sprawling estate a delightful Waller County oasis
Read full article: Porch perfection😍: Charming farmhouse on sprawling estate a delightful Waller County oasisA renovated 20th-century farmhouse with three bedrooms and four bathrooms, on 221 acres in Waller County
PHOTOS: Memorial mansion with French vibes has biggest pantry we’ve ever seen; See sprawling spaces
Read full article: PHOTOS: Memorial mansion with French vibes has biggest pantry we’ve ever seen; See sprawling spacesArchitect Lucian Hood and everyone involved in designing 602 Hunters Way Court in Memorial Villages had food on the mind when they designed this home’s pantry.
PHOTOS: Gated mansion with waterslide on market for $7M in The Woodlands; See its remodeled spaces, inside and out
Read full article: PHOTOS: Gated mansion with waterslide on market for $7M in The Woodlands; See its remodeled spaces, inside and outIt’s a mansion. There’s always another way to describe a home, but this one is just that. Mansion -- like a big one with a lot of luxury stuff.
Love modern homes? Inside and out, this Heights house on the market for $2.1M is all about the sleek, contemporary vibe
Read full article: Love modern homes? Inside and out, this Heights house on the market for $2.1M is all about the sleek, contemporary vibeA double home lot in the Heights is something to behold -- so behold, y’all.
Take a Look at this Alternative Back Up Power Source for Small Spaces
Read full article: Take a Look at this Alternative Back Up Power Source for Small SpacesThere is an easy solution to getting back up power for your townhome or condo and Houston Life visited one home to learn about how owner Abraham Madha uses a Houston made product to help him power on thorough any outage.
This Simple Solution Can Transform Any Room in Your Home and it is Easier than any DIY Job
Read full article: This Simple Solution Can Transform Any Room in Your Home and it is Easier than any DIY JobTransform any room in your home in just one day! The solution is as simple as changing up your flooring with 50 Floor. Use the promo code HOUSTON LIFE you will save even more with $100 off your order and 60% off all carpet, vinyl, hardwood, tile and laminate.
PHOTOS: Houston Country Club-adjacent, this Houston mansion on market for $4.4M has simple elegance, spectacular terrace
Read full article: PHOTOS: Houston Country Club-adjacent, this Houston mansion on market for $4.4M has simple elegance, spectacular terraceLuxury homes are always great to look at, but when one has a good pool, it’s a very good thing in the Houston area.
PHOTOS: Katy estate on market for $2.8M is grand -- and so is the chicken coop
Read full article: PHOTOS: Katy estate on market for $2.8M is grand -- and so is the chicken coopThere's a home on the market for $2.8 million with a lot of house and a lot of land, but it's not the human areas that we're eyeing -- it's the ones for the happy chickens out back.
PHOTOS: This $3.8M West University mansion with TONS of tile is an ‘80s vibe
Read full article: PHOTOS: This $3.8M West University mansion with TONS of tile is an ‘80s vibeWest University has a mansion on the market for $3,848,000 with an eclectic style that is defined by tile, glass and mirror finishes and so much ‘80s style you may be transported just by looking through the photos below.
$35M ranch on the market in Hempstead; See inside massive, luxurious estate with ‘barndominium,’ hunting lands, ponds, 10-car garage
Read full article: $35M ranch on the market in Hempstead; See inside massive, luxurious estate with ‘barndominium,’ hunting lands, ponds, 10-car garageA massive Hempstead estate is on the market for $35,000,000.
Wraparound porch dreams🤤: This West University home on market for $2.5M has weathered a century of living in Southeast Texas
Read full article: Wraparound porch dreams🤤: This West University home on market for $2.5M has weathered a century of living in Southeast TexasShe’s 100 years old and she still looks good, y’all.
The 10 most expensive homes sold in the Houston area in November 2022
Read full article: The 10 most expensive homes sold in the Houston area in November 2022All in all, the 10 most expensive Houston homes sold in November 2022 amount to around 87,386 square feet of luxury living and an estimated $49,260,500 in real estate, according to the Houston Association of Realtors.
Saltwater breezes on that massive porch: Historical Galveston mansion-turned-B&B on the market for $1.2M
Read full article: Saltwater breezes on that massive porch: Historical Galveston mansion-turned-B&B on the market for $1.2MFully furnished and located on three lots, the historical 1899 Schaefer Haus Mansion -- a currently functioning bed and breakfast in Galveston -- is for sale for $1,200,000.
PHOTOS: New build in River Oaks -- See the estate on the market for $12.5M with clean lines, custom details and oh-so-much wood and stone
Read full article: PHOTOS: New build in River Oaks -- See the estate on the market for $12.5M with clean lines, custom details and oh-so-much wood and stoneRiver Oaks -- one of the most sought-after, expensive, oldest and storied neighborhoods in Houston -- is known for its expansive mansions and now it has another on the market that’s decidedly new. Like brand, brand-new.
PHOTOS: Boulevard Oaks home designed by San Jacinto Monument architect on the market for $2M
Read full article: PHOTOS: Boulevard Oaks home designed by San Jacinto Monument architect on the market for $2MLove a good historical home? We certainly do, so when we heard about a $2 million home in Boulevard Oaks with ties to Houston architectural history, we had to take a look.
PHOTOS: She’s a grand survivor; See inside this Galveston Island Victorian on the market for $1.4M
Read full article: PHOTOS: She’s a grand survivor; See inside this Galveston Island Victorian on the market for $1.4MThere’s a soft spot in our hearts at KPRC 2 for the historical, the grand of a bygone era and especially the survivor home.
PHOTOS: Beautiful blend of modern, traditional styles at this River Oaks home on market for $6.5M
Read full article: PHOTOS: Beautiful blend of modern, traditional styles at this River Oaks home on market for $6.5MRiver Oaks has many homes that lean toward the classic and modern, but this home on the market for $6,500,000 is a subtle mix of the two styles, blending new and older sensibilities -- at least as it is decorated at this moment.
PHOTOS: Tony Buzbee’s mansion is still on the market, price decreased to $20M; Take a look inside at the stunning, traditional space
Read full article: PHOTOS: Tony Buzbee’s mansion is still on the market, price decreased to $20M; Take a look inside at the stunning, traditional spaceHouston lawyer Tony Buzbee’s home is still on the market.
Home buyers turn to riskier loans as interest rates soar
Read full article: Home buyers turn to riskier loans as interest rates soarHome buyers feeling financially squeezed by higher interest rates are increasingly being steered by real estate agents and mortgage brokers to potentially riskier types of mortgages, similar to those seen ahead of the 2008 financial crisis, causing concern among some consumer advocates and industry analysts.
‘Most iconic home in Houston’: Houston’s famed Darth Vader digs up for grabs once again
Read full article: ‘Most iconic home in Houston’: Houston’s famed Darth Vader digs up for grabs once againHouse hunting? Fancy yourself a “Star Wars” fanatic? Searching for a sinister sanctum where you can plot galactic domination and channel the Dark Side of the Force? Or, more simply, just need someplace to store your life-size storm troopers?
PHOTOS: $4M Woodlands property checks so many boxes, from that stunning pool you always wanted to an enviable wine cellar
Read full article: PHOTOS: $4M Woodlands property checks so many boxes, from that stunning pool you always wanted to an enviable wine cellarIs your family looking for a new home with a different feature for everyone? You need to take a look at this wonderful waterfront estate surrounded by an array of gardens, fountains and a pool.
PHOTOS: Heights Boulevard gem on market for around $2M; See inside home bedecked with stained glass
Read full article: PHOTOS: Heights Boulevard gem on market for around $2M; See inside home bedecked with stained glassOne of the great joys of living in Houston is a walk down Heights Boulevard, looking at all the grand homes lining the well-known thoroughfare. Now, one of those gems -- on a double lot -- is for sale.
PHOTOS: Everything is bigger, grander in Texas -- at least at this ‘majestic’ Sugar Land estate on the market for $5.6M
Read full article: PHOTOS: Everything is bigger, grander in Texas -- at least at this ‘majestic’ Sugar Land estate on the market for $5.6MA Sugar Land estate on the market for $5,600,000 proves that folks are still into having bigger and grander things in the Lone Star State.
PHOTOS: Memorial area has midcentury modern jewel tucked in the trees; See ‘one-of-a-kind classic’ on market for $1.7M
Read full article: PHOTOS: Memorial area has midcentury modern jewel tucked in the trees; See ‘one-of-a-kind classic’ on market for $1.7MA Memorial-area home in the midcentury modern style is on the market for $1,799,000.
Waterfront views without end: Sugar Land home on market for $2.7M makes the most of its infinity pool
Read full article: Waterfront views without end: Sugar Land home on market for $2.7M makes the most of its infinity poolA Sugar Land home an infinity swimming pool and lakefront views is on the market for $2,798,880.
Bunker-licious: This Katy-area property could be a prepper’s paradise
Read full article: Bunker-licious: This Katy-area property could be a prepper’s paradiseA sprawling property on the market for $12,500,000 in Katy has so much more than a house: a gazebo, ponds, barns and pastures. However, perhaps most interestingly, it has an underground space as well.
PHOTOS: Victorian splendor, southern charm; Explore this restored Galveston mansion on market for $1.3M
Read full article: PHOTOS: Victorian splendor, southern charm; Explore this restored Galveston mansion on market for $1.3MThree floors of restored Victorian splendor are for sale in Galveston for $1,375,000.
Tiny homes and Airbnb: Why it pays to be unique
Read full article: Tiny homes and Airbnb: Why it pays to be uniqueHosts around the world have been sharing their unique spaces on Airbnb for well over a decade, and guests have fallen for their one-of-a-kind stays, from domes and windmills to lighthouses and trains.
PHOTOS: River Oaks-area modern home on market for $3.2M; See inside this luxe three-story abode
Read full article: PHOTOS: River Oaks-area modern home on market for $3.2M; See inside this luxe three-story abodeA modern-transitional, three-story home is on the market for $3,200,000 in the River Oaks area.
Holy amenities, Batman: This Piney Point estate on the market for $7.9M has all the things
Read full article: Holy amenities, Batman: This Piney Point estate on the market for $7.9M has all the thingsA Piney Point estate on the market for $7.9 million has six bedrooms, seven bathrooms and three half-baths, but that’s just the beginning of this massive 12,617 square feet estate.
English country manor meets ‘Beauty and the Beast’ library vibes: This $4.8M Memorial-area estate is a gem you have to see
Read full article: English country manor meets ‘Beauty and the Beast’ library vibes: This $4.8M Memorial-area estate is a gem you have to seeAt KPRC 2, we love covering the best of the best of Houston-area real estate. There are homes that we ogle, homes that we go “Whoa!” over and homes that we feel like if we had a few million, we could move into -- like today. They’re warm, they’re cozy, they’re lovely, they’re just the right amount of luxury, style and class. There’s a Memorial-area home at 11320 Green Vale Drive in Houston that’s definitely one of those. If only we had the $4.8 million needed to purchase it.
Designer shares ways to make your backyard feel like a cozy oasis
Read full article: Designer shares ways to make your backyard feel like a cozy oasisThe last two years have transformed how people entertain in their homes, placing a greater importance on outdoor spaces. One of the summer’s emerging design trends is the concept of bringing indoor furniture and décor outdoors to achieve a cozy feeling.
‘Meticulously restored’: Charming Queen Anne Victorian listed for $1.1M in Houston’s historic Brooke Smith neighborhood
Read full article: ‘Meticulously restored’: Charming Queen Anne Victorian listed for $1.1M in Houston’s historic Brooke Smith neighborhoodA palatial, Queen Anne Victorian on a manicured double lot in Houston’s historic Brooke Smith neighborhood is on the market for $1,095,000.
It’s home renovation season! Here’s how to stay calm through your next big improvement project
Read full article: It’s home renovation season! Here’s how to stay calm through your next big improvement projectBetter weather, longer days and more schedule flexibility means home improvement season is here.
VIDEO: What you need to know about maintaining your home
Read full article: VIDEO: What you need to know about maintaining your homeThe last two years have seen a record-high surge in people seeking their first homes, with first-time homeowners making up more than a third (34%) of all homebuyers in the last year. However, house hunting, down payments, and closing costs are just the beginning of the journey.
A beauty in Brenham: $1.1M Victorian-era estate listed on National Register
Read full article: A beauty in Brenham: $1.1M Victorian-era estate listed on National RegisterOn the market for $1,100,000, the Wood–Hughes House, a palatial, three-story mansion on a large corner lot in South Brenham, has a long, rich history.
Looking for a grand blank canvas? This $1.1M Baytown estate with colonial vibes has soaring, open spaces, windows for days and a massive porch
Read full article: Looking for a grand blank canvas? This $1.1M Baytown estate with colonial vibes has soaring, open spaces, windows for days and a massive porchIf you’re looking for space, land and the opportunity to make it all your own, there’s a home over in Baytown that might catch your eye like it did ours.
H-Town or the English countryside? $12.5M Memorial-area mansion on the market an oasis of elegance
Read full article: H-Town or the English countryside? $12.5M Memorial-area mansion on the market an oasis of eleganceThe palatial, two-story mansion at 418 West Friar Tuck Lane is nestled on a meticulously manicured, 1.6 acre lot in Houston’s bucolic Sherwood Forest neighborhood.
‘Friends’ fans, stop what you’re doing and ‘PIVOT’ to this 3-story, $330K townhome in Shady Acres
Read full article: ‘Friends’ fans, stop what you’re doing and ‘PIVOT’ to this 3-story, $330K townhome in Shady AcresFans of the hit TV show “Friends” will LOVE this themed townhome that was recently listed in Houston’s Shady Acres/Lazybrook/Timbergrove neighborhood for $330,000.
Lake Houston luxury: $2.75M Spanish-style lakefront property for sale
Read full article: Lake Houston luxury: $2.75M Spanish-style lakefront property for saleIf you have ever dreamed of perpetually being on vacation at a lake house, then look no further than this five-bedroom, four-bath, three and half bath mansion near Atascocita and Kingwood.
PHOTOS: Massive, $6.9M modern luxury penthouse is the 2nd-highest selling penthouse property in Houston history, company says
Read full article: PHOTOS: Massive, $6.9M modern luxury penthouse is the 2nd-highest selling penthouse property in Houston history, company saysCongratulations to the new owners of this $6.9 million penthouse in Houston.
PHOTOS: River Oaks mansion offers English elegance, opulence of a bygone era for $17.9M
Read full article: PHOTOS: River Oaks mansion offers English elegance, opulence of a bygone era for $17.9MThe palatial, three-story mansion at 3996 Inverness Drive is nestled on a landscaped, 2.4-acre lot in the bucolic Tall Timbers section of the posh River Oaks neighborhood.
Cozy, quirky and oh-so-cute: Tiny slice of paradise in Galveston for $470K
Read full article: Cozy, quirky and oh-so-cute: Tiny slice of paradise in Galveston for $470KThis charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom abode sits on a small lot in Galveston’s Delaney Heights neighborhood. Built in 2021, the little white and blue shotgun-style house combines local architectural features with gorgeous vintage and vintage-inspired décor.
House hunting in Houston: A historic Courtlandt Place home hits the market for $3.3M
Read full article: House hunting in Houston: A historic Courtlandt Place home hits the market for $3.3MOn the market for $$3,295,000, the palatial, three-story mansion at 16 Courtlandt Place has a long, rich history.
Hot property: Charming home in West University Place a sanctuary of warmth, comfort
Read full article: Hot property: Charming home in West University Place a sanctuary of warmth, comfortWhatever the reason you’re here, whether you’re honest-to-goodness house hunting, you’re searching for new images to tack to your dream home vision board, or you just need something to look at to pass the time cooped up indoors, enjoy a virtual tour of this stunning Houston home.
$17.5M River Oaks mansion on market brings bespoke grandeur of English countryside to H-Town
Read full article: $17.5M River Oaks mansion on market brings bespoke grandeur of English countryside to H-TownAre you an Anglophile looking for a slice of England? Look no further than this sprawling, English-style estate in River Oaks that’s on the market for $17,500,000.