Home Services

Bridging the Gap

Lone Star College's Internship Program Meets Needs and Changes Futures Article by Laura SanchezQuan | Photography by Daniel Herrera The Lone Star College-CyFair Falcon Internship Program (FIP) offers a hassle-free partnership between local business owners and LSC-CyFair students. LSC-CyFair’s Internship Coordinator, Patty James, vets the student applicants and works with human resources and recruiting teams of local businesses to ensure the right candidates are matched.  Launched in 2024, FIP...

Home + Design

Transform Your Space

Veteran-Owned Window Company Elevates Home Aesthetics and Efficiency Article by Stephanie Parnell After many years in commercial window and glazing, Marine veteran David Mallette saw firsthand the need for affordable and reliable services on the residential side. David felt called to act and expanded his footprint into the residential side by opening The Window Source of Houston.Garnering a reputation as the best in the industry, David and his wife Margie and their team of professionals at The...

Professional Services

Keeping Things Covered 

What Homeowners Need to Know about Current Insurance Industry Trends Article by Kaylee Dusang | Photography by Daniel Arizpe Texas is no stranger to natural disasters, and unfortunately, homes often receive the brunt of the damage from heavy rain, hail, and high winds.  Recent severe weather events have undoubtedly led to a rise in homeowner’s insurance claims for roof damage as well as an overall spike in rates. Despite the increase, various reports within the last year reveal that some...

Life + Culture

Green City Recyclers

Reusing, Recycling and Repurposing Has Never Been Easier Article by Laura SanchezQuan | Photography by Sunny Rajabi The average American produces 35 pounds of textile waste annually and nearly two-thirds of recyclable textiles still find their way to the landfill.  Green City Recycler is a local textile recycling company working hard to divert used clothing, shoes, and other household items from landfills. Through their efforts, they hope to reduce the millions of pounds of textile waste...

Life + Culture

Plant Your Kitchen Garden

Backyard gardens offer fresh veggies and food for your soul Article by Laura SanchezQuan A quick guide for simple ideas to start off your backyard kitchen garden. With endless health and medicinal benefits, combined with the beauty and enjoyment to be found, gardening is endlessly rewarding.  Getting Started Plant your vegetable options right into your beds with flowers, the pollinators (bees, butterflies and more) are attracted to the beautiful flowers and your veggies will easily and...

Home + Design

Pantone Reveals 2025 Color of the Year: Mocha Mousse

This cozy, sophisticated hue embodies the perfect balance of warmth, richness, and timeless charm Article by Laura SanchezQuan Pantone has unveiled their 2025 Color of the Year: Mocha Mousse! The hue for 2025 was chosen for its soft, warm, rich shade of brown which carries connotations of decadent treats like toffee, espresso and chocolate. The rich yet comforting tones, exude elegance and sophistication while simultaneously evoking a welcoming sense of home.  Pantone provides a universal...

Real Estate

The Epitome of Luxury

Peek inside a modern home in the equestrian community of Willow Creek Ranch Article by Laura SanchezQuan Experience the epitome of luxury in this gorgeous five bedroom, 5 ½ bath home sitting on 1.1 acres in the highly sought-after equestrian community of Willow Creek Ranch. This home seamlessly blends modern design with timeless organic finishes, such as the 16-ft custom metal and glass front doors, high-end level 5 smooth-finished walls, soaring ceilings, linear vents, and frameless 8-foot...

Local Services

Raising the Roof on Excellence

Telge Roofing is building a legacy, one roof at a time Article by Kaylee Dusang | Photography by Eric Leonard | Apex Property Imaging Every home requires a strong, stable roof to provide protection and comfort for you and your loved ones. For over 16 years, Telge Roofing has served the Cypress community with a portfolio of reliable, high-quality residential and commercial roofing services. Now, the company has built a new headquarters to better serve their customer base. "We're moving...

Home Services

Pipes Made Perfect

When plumbing problems pay a visit, trust family-owned Clarke Plumbing Article by Stephanie Parnell | Photography by Sunny Rajabi From repairing pipes in one hundred degree heat with a mask on during Covid to fixing plumbing disasters during an unprecedented freeze, the Clarke family has been tried and tested when it comes to plumbing nightmares. Working weekends, holidays, and during inclement weather, Clarke Plumbing has earned their five-star Google ratings by being a trusted, reliable...

Home + Design

From Forgotten to Unforgettable

Upcycled furniture to treasure for generations Article by Laura SanchezQuan Wife and mother of four, Lynn Garcia, started flipping furniture as a creative outlet when she started homeschooling her children over 13 years ago. “I really love what I do and I’m very blessed to be able to create beautiful things out of items that would normally be discarded.” Lynn says. “The relationships I have built with people are very special to me and many clients have become longtime friends." When buying...