DIY your own tour of the murals in Houston’s East End! Make sure to bring some evamor water along to stay hydrated! Continue reading
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10 Murals to Visit in Houston in 2020
Houston mural scene is always developing, changing and evolving. Here is a list of Houston murals that are new to town (or just new to us) that we think you should visit. Here is your Houston Mural Guide for 2020. The theme of this past year, possibly corresponding with the 50th anniversary of the moon … Continue reading
5 Reasons to Switch to Real Simple Energy and Get Automated Savings in Houston!
Real Simple Energy saves people in Houston hundreds every month. When we’re hitting triple-digit heat waves in Houston, saving money on electricity might seem a bit improbable. This is especially true with how complicated it is to search, sign-up and manage all the nuances and fine print with electricity plans. Ready to turn up the … Continue reading
Best Dog-Friendly Places in Houston for Every Occasion
I don’t have a pup to call my own — we gals at It’s Not Hou are cat ladies — but I am a proud dog aunt and love finding spots for me, my friends, and their furry pals a place where we can all hang. A good dog-friendly spot is more than just an … Continue reading
10 Murals to Visit in Houston in 2019
Another year brings Houston another wave of vibrant murals to decorate the city! Over the past few months, I’ve been searching, and snapping, and collecting shots of some of my favorite new murals to pop-up in the Houston, and I’m so excited to share them with you! While compiling this list, the reoccurring theme across … Continue reading
Everything You Need to Know about The Whimsy World by Shelbi Nicole
Y’all one of Houston’s most talented and *ahem* whimsical artists is launching an immersive art exhibition for Houston! Known for her signature playful patterns that exude color and emulate nature, she’s taking that signature motif and scaling it up times a zillion. We all know selfie-spots and photo installations are all the rage right now … Continue reading
New #OptForOptimism Mural by Frost Bank in EaDo promotes Optimism
New Houston mural alert! The art scene is always evolving at the corner of Leeland St. and St. Emanuel St. in EaDo. This massive block of murals boasts some epic snap worthy shots by Gonzo247, Shelbi Nicole, El Pez and now an inspiring one sponsored by Frost Bank encouraging the world to Opt for Optimism. … Continue reading
10 Things to Know About El Segundo Swim Club
8/29/19 Update: El Segundo Swim Club is back! For one weekend only? TBD. This glam outdoor pool lounge is EaDo opened last summer with a bang and then mysteriously fell off the radar due to permitting issues. But with an announcement on the El Segundo Swim Club Instagram the pool is open again for Labor … Continue reading
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10 Walls to Visit in Houston in 2018
Often when people ask me where to take out-of-towners in Houston to show them a good time, I often recommend a self-guided mural tour of Houston! I’ve done this with my friends traveling from close and afar multiple times. The scope of Houston murals and wall art is expansive and dynamic. Old favorites get painted … Continue reading
Inside the Action of HUE Mural Festival 2017
Houston Street Art is getting better and better day by day! This weekend, I adventured around town and took over the AmCap Mortgage social media to see some of the beginning stages of HUE Mural Fest. The festival, which stands for “Houston Urban Experience,” started on Saturday, November 18 and goes through Saturday, November 25. … Continue reading