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Houston Mod Board members Jason Smith, Robert Searcy, Ben Koush, Michael Brichford, and Stephen Fox were included in an article in Tribeza magazine about Houston's modern architecture. The article highlights Smith's renovation of his William Jenkins-designed home in Willow Bend, and also touches on Houston Mod's mission and goals of education and awareness of Houston's modern architecture. “It’s really a waste,” laments Searcy. “We are filling our landfills with works of art—and replacing them with...

Houstonist's new year's resolution: More shelterporn in 2007! To kick things off, we take you to this ultra-cool house in Glenbrook Valley, the jet-era neighborhood along Broadway just north of Hobby Airport. Because we have a soft spot for mid-century modern homes, Glenbrook is one of our favorite neighborhoods in Houston (and we've shelterporned there before, in case you've forgotten). The house — which has only had two owners since it was built in...

This week's shelterporn takes us to a hidden jet-era gem near Hobby Airport. If you haven't noticed, Houstonist has a thing for contemporary homes, and this one fits the bill as a classic mid-century modern. Plus, it's located in Glenbrook Valley, a classic 1950s neighborhood that we keep being told is about to really take off. Remember, you heard it here first ... unless, of course, someone's already told you about it.