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Friday, May 30, 2008

Tin House, the Way It Used To Be

May 30, 2008 – 9:09 am

Balinskas House by Natalye Appel, 5421 Dickson St., Rice Military, Houston

For those of you still fascinated by that Tin House in Rice Military designed by Natalye Appel featured here Wednesday: Photos of the house dating from the . . . uh, Golden Age of Tin Houses in the West End, circa 1992.

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Wednesday, May 28, 2008

The Lease You Could Do: Rice Military Tin House

May 28, 2008 – 1:51 pm

5421 Dickson St., Rice Military, Houston

Remember when it looked like the entire West End was going to go . . . metal? It was going to be the Tin House District: Hot young architects inserting daring steel-sided homes between ramshackle bungalows . . . with great sensitivity to the sleepy little neighborhood.

Here’s a Rice Military home Natalye Appel designed for Sarah Balinskas in 1992. And it’s for lease! Have a peek inside . . .

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