Charming Towns & Coastal Escapes Around Houston You’ll Love

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Houston is an amazing hub, but one of its best perks is how many unique towns and coastal getaways sit just a short drive away. Whether you’re craving ocean views, historic downtowns, or small-town Texas charm, these nearby destinations are perfect for day trips or weekend adventures. 1. Baytown, TX Baytown is often overlooked, but it really has a quiet charm of its own. It may not have the polish of Sugar Land or The Woodlands, but that’s part of what makes it special. In the last few years, it’s grown into a true hidden gem. Sitting along the Houston Ship Channel, Baytown offers beautiful waterfront views, peaceful nature escapes like the Baytown Nature Center and  Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Center, a lovely library, and a cozy downtown filled with seasonal events, free public art, Umbrella Alley, and fun Christmas celebrations for the whole community. And the drive over the iconic Fred Hartman Bridge — a distinctive cable-stayed bridge with double diamond-shaped towers — feels like ...
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10 Free Summer Font Pairings

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Originally published during the early days of the coronavirus pandemic over five years ago, this post was born out of a quiet season when design was one of the few joyful outlets we had. Today, I’ve dusted it off and refreshed it—because what better way to celebrate summer than with a burst of creativity and sunshine-inspired font pairings?


After a spring spent indoors back then, I remember dreaming of summer and the great outdoors—yes, even in Houston’s 100-degree heat. And now that we’ve long moved past lockdowns and quarantines, those summer nights feel even sweeter.

 
So, whether you're working on custom apparel, home decor, or just want to bring some seasonal warmth into your graphics, here’s a playful roundup of free font pairings perfect for summer projects.


To get a whole lot craftier, use these font pairings along with the Summer Icons for any sunshine – inspired theme. The good news is all icons in this font are free for both personal and commercial use.

These font combinations will look good on just anything from custom clothing to home decor.

If you are looking for some graphic typesetting with those summer vibes, this is your cheat sheet!

10 Free Summer Font Pairings for DIY Projects

 

10 Free Summer Font Pairings: 


1. Hello, Summer: Bebas (Free for both personal and commercial use) | Carolissa | Summer Icons

2. Gone to the beach. Be back never.: Birama | Summer Icons (Free for both personal and commercial use) | Eveleth (arrow icons)

3. Enjoy the waves: Modern Serif | Seaside Wave

4. Bikini season all year round: Sandiago | Modern Leave

5. Making memories in flip flops: Birama | Sunday Best

6. I was made for sunny days: Sundance | Bubble Love | Summer Icons

7. On Aloxa Time: Elok | Summer Icons

8. I SEA you soon: Sexy Beachy | Summer Icons

9. Good times and tan lines: For love | Stories

10. The ocean is calling: Sunday Best | Anthery

DISCLAIMER: Some of these fonts are for personal use only. If you need an extended or commercial license, please contact the designer or follow instructions on the font sharing sites. For more information about the fonts and their use, please read the license file included in the font folder. The rules of each font are subject to change at any time. It is strictly your own responsibility to make sure that the font is fully licensed for your intended project.


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