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Houston Heights bungalow renovations: keeping the character, fixing the house

The Heights

July 2, 2026 8 min read

Houston Heights bungalow renovations: keeping the character, fixing the house

Historic district rules, pier-and-beam foundations, and how to modernize a 1920s Heights bungalow without turning it into a builder spec house.

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