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Easter is right around the corner and whether Balmoral residents are hosting brunches, egg hunts or four-course formal dinners, they want decorations. We’re sure you do, too. You could buy them but why not get out your glue gun instead? We’ve put together a basketful of Easter crafts you and the kids will love. Ready to hop to it? Door Décor Greet your guests wit ...

Think you missed out on Spring Break at Lago Mar? Think again! We’ve extended the fun weekends through May 22. Stop by the lagoon, 12930 Crystal View Blvd. in Texas City, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays for opportunities to play on an inflatable obstacle course; reserve resort-style cabanas; and ride kayaks, sailboats and stand-up paddleboards. ...

You’ve chosen your builder, floor plan and homesite. What’s next? A visit to your builder’s design center where you will be presented with a dizzying array of upgrades. Some upgrades are worth the extra cost as they will add to the value of your home. Which ones? Here are 10 you’ll love: Focus on the Kitchen If your upgrade budget is limited, focus on the kitc ...

The kitchen of your new Lago Mar home is a wonderful place, but sometimes you’d rather not cook. Not to worry — there are lots of restaurants around our community, many of them locally owned. Need a list? We’ve got one. Johnny’s Seafood Café 2902 FM Road 1765 Texas City, TX 77590 409-995-0598 One of the best-kept secrets in Texas City, this cozy eatery fe ...

Bathing. Primping. Escaping. We spend a lot of time in our bathrooms. Vanbrooke builders know this which is why they put a lot of thought into the standard baths they design. They also allow you to go a few steps further at the design center where options and upgrades can help you build the bathroom retreat of your dreams. While not all builders offer the same options ...