Douglas Newby

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Douglas Newby

Architecturally Significant Dallas Homes

The Characteristics of Homes People Love

For the people who really love their home, 10 characteristics that make them happy come up over and over again…

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Why 2017 AIA Dallas Tour of Homes Is Best Home Tour in Dallas

Meet architects, see architecture, explore emerging and established neighborhoods on AIA Dallas home tour.

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Architect E.G. Hamilton, Death Now Destruction

The death of E.G. Hamilton precedes the looming destruction of an architecturally significant home he designed.

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Future Owner of Crespi Hicks Estate

The future owner of the Crespi Hicks Estate home is identified and has the resources to further enhance and maintain a home of the magnitude and architectural significance of the Crespi Hicks Estate home.

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Private-Public Preservation Tools Coming to Dallas and Highland Park

There is so much that needs to be saved and underutilized tools to accomplish this.

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Architect O’Neil Ford Designed His First Modern Home in Turtle Creek Park

One of my favorite homes is this exquisite modern home built in 1936, combining simplicity of era with modern design.

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Turtle Creek Park is the Perfect Dallas Neighborhood

How can a neighborhood be better than 33 architect-designed homes surrounded by creeks, trails, hills and forest.

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