by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Mar 28, 2025 | Inspiring design
A spectacular Spanish-style house as interpreted by two talented designers yet with similar results. Spectacular Spanish. Two words that get my attention. Spanish-style houses are my favorite. Dallas is home to some beautiful Spanish varieties – one in...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Sep 26, 2021 | Tribute
Elizabeth New Seitz created French Affaires to share her love of France, the language, the food, and the culture, with all who wanted to learn a bit more about that romantic beautiful country. An early love of France. Elizabeth New Seitz loved France for as long as I...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Nov 30, 2020 | Architecture
Beverly Drive in Highland Park, Texas is a wide street in the heart of town filled with some of the loveliest houses like in a movie. Growing up in the Park Cities in Dallas, I thought Beverly Drive was the ultimate street. It is located in the heart of Highland Park...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Aug 29, 2017 | Texas
Sending love to my hometown state, the warm, welcoming, stylish, outlandish, and fun Lone Star state of Texas. This was not my intended post for the week, but in light of the recent hurricane that is wreaking havoc on Texas I changed direction. It seems inappropriate...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Mar 16, 2016 | Architecture
David R. Williams, (1890-1962), was a Texas architect designing dream-worthy houses in the great state. To continue on the theme of my last post, I am featuring additional homes by the talented David R. Williams. Known as the father of Texas modern architecture,...
