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The 6 best haunted houses in Houston

Halloween is still a few weeks away, but it’s never too early to start planning for which of Houston’s best haunted attractions you’ll be attending this year. With the fright night fast approaching, we gathered our favorite picks for the spookiest haunted houses in H-Town. Creepy Hollow This is a haunted house fan favorite. It’s […]

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2017 Top Trending Searches for Texas Metros

The top trending searches in every Texas metro from 2017: We Buy Ugly Houses® thought that it would be interesting to view the most popular search terms throughout the Texas metros in 2017. To determine the top trending searches, we used Google Trends data from 2017 and excluded the following terms because they were common […]

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It’s time to start your fall vegetable garden in Houston!

Houston is known for being hot and humid. But now that fall is approaching, many local residents are starting their fall vegetable gardens in spite of the unpredictable weather. That said, Houston fall weather can be ideal for a wide range of vegetables. Understanding which vegetables work best for the varying Houston temperatures and soil […]

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Famous celebrities from Houston

Houston is definitely a place where talent lives. There are many famous actors, singers, athletes and scientists from your own hometown. Here is a list of some of the most famous people from the Houston area. Jennifer Garner Jennifer Garner got her fame from TV series such as “Spin City”, “Law and Order”, and “Felicity”. […]

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Does new Texans coach bring Houston hope?

Bill O’Brien, the former offensive coordinator and head coach at Penn State, is the new head coach of the Houston Texans. The hope is he can turn around an awful 2-14 season. If you needed more proof the NFL is king, look no further than Denver and Seattle. Both cities have their respective franchises in […]

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Houston "true/false" stereotypes

Houston is a city that looms large in the minds of other Americans. As the nation’s 4th largest city, and one of the fastest growing of the last century, there is good reason for that. And after all, which of us hasn’t heard the iconic phrase, “Houston, the Eagle has landed” (Not to mention, “Houston, […]

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