The Home: Sitting elegantly at the end of a small road on the West End of Galveston Island, overlooking the bay and coastal wetlands, lies the home of Dr. Gary and Barbara Hankins. Or should I say, it is the home they are allowed to live in by Baby, the real owner. Baby is a Labrador Retriever mix who...

Impeccably crafted, this stunning custom built residence artistically blends the bold and distinctive nuances of the Mediterranean, African and Texas coasts. Brimming with rich architectural detailing and unique appointments, the incomparable atmosphere is a calabash of sophisticated drama and casual...

This was a no-brainer for Austin, Texas residents Dr. Subir Chhikara and his wife, Kelly. Should they continue taking their annual summer beach vacation at Rosemary Beach, Florida, or buy a beach house in Cinnamon Shores, a master-planned New Urbanism development on Mustang Island, near Port Aransas,...