Old House Journal

TEXAS BUNGALOW NEIGHBORHOODS

ORT WORTH AND DALLAS may be separated by just 35 miles of sprawl, but in some ways they’re a world apart. High-end boutiques and a glittering skyline define the big-city glamour (with a Southern twist) of Dallas. Fort Worth, meanwhile, retains hints of its frontier past, evidenced by the turn-of-the-century buildings at the Stockyards and Sundance Square. What the two cities have in common

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