This precise, metal-faced house was designed for artist Jim Love. Simple and meticulous, the shed-roofed house hints at an interior sectional design more complex than the self-effacing exterior suggests. In 2008 Nonya Grenader also designed the adjoining houses at 5015 and 5011 Blossom Street.
Gerald Moorhead et al., "Jim Love House", [Houston, Texas], SAH Archipedia, eds. Gabrielle Esperdy and Karen Kingsley, Charlottesville: UVaP, 2012—, http://sah-archipedia.org/buildings/TX-01-HN122.
Buildings of Texas: Central, South, and Gulf Coast, Gerald Moorhead and contributors. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2013, 369-369.
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