While windows in other parts of the country can last up to 40 years, Houston’s intense climate can cut that lifespan nearly in half. Many homeowners here begin to see windows aging prematurely in as little as 15 to 20 years, as heat, UV exposure, humidity, and storms gradually break down seals, frames, and overall performance. Step inside the Pella Windows & Doors of Houston showroom - It’s not just about replacing a window. It’s about reimagining how your home looks, feels, and functions.

At her home in Weston Lakes, Tonia Wilson envisioned more than just a backyard—she imagined a layered, intentional outdoor environment designed for connection, relaxation, and effortless entertaining. Houston Life's Melanie Camp takes us on a tour of the transformation designed and built by Allied Outdoor Solutions.

If you grew up in Houston, think back, can you remember a time when you did not see a Star Furniture showroom around? It is likely you cannot because chances are, Star Furniture has been around a lot longer than you have and this year they celebrate 112 years in business!

You may have heard of Termite Watkins, the Houston-born boxer who turned pro in 1974. He earned his nickname, Termite, because growing up his family was in the pest control business. Now, Termite has retired from boxing and he is getting back into the business after buying Coastal Fumigators.

Does grass die in winter? Is Bermuda grass a good for your Houston garden? Houston's Lawn Whisperer knows the answers and can help you get your lawn looking its best!

UpFront Home Services offers everything from carpet cleaning, tile and grout cleaning, upholstery cleaning, air duct cleaning and more -- all with an authentic and honest service experience.

There is an easy solution to getting back up power for your townhome or condo and Houston Life visited one home to learn about how owner Abraham Madha uses a Houston made product to help him power on thorough any outage.