Barbara Hill's re-envisioning of her Houston condo involved a different sort of minimalism: rather than yearning for sleek, expensive surfaces, she wanted a home that included all the blemishes that remain when you strip these features away. Photo 5 of 5 in Modern Homes in Houston by William Harrison

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Barbara Hill's re-envisioning of her Houston condo involved a different sort of minimalism: rather than yearning for sleek, expensive surfaces, she wanted a home that included all the blemishes that remain when you strip these features away.