Thursday, July 14, 2011
Of Trad Pads and the Pricey Allure
Every once in a while, a traditional estate fit for a fleshed out family fits the fantasy bill. In the case of this Houston manse, however, the six million dollar-plus price tag makes it more of a dream deferred. But somehow today, as Nero gasps for air in our muggy Texas heat, the patio and poolside areas in particular, beckon.
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4 comments:
oh good lord that pool. and wouldn't you love to warm up that covered patio with some color
The pool and that laundry room make my mouth water. Gorgeous home.
This is beautiful... love the ironwork on the staircase.
Hi Alcira! Hope everything's super fine! Loved this house and all its interiors, they're dreamy! I'm hosting a Catrina Sculpture Giveway, would you like to participate? Huge Hug! XoXo
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