FLASH GIVEAWAY: Enter to Win a Pair of Patron-Level Tickets to Preservation Dallas’ Spring Architectural Tour of State Thomas!

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State Thomas Architectural Home Tour

Thanks to the incredible generosity of Preservation Dallas, we have TWO PAIRS of Patron-level tickets to give away to their amazing Spring Architectural Tour of the State Thomas District. This tour is almost certain to knock your socks off, with candy-colored Victorian homes, Edwardian cottages, and beautiful Italianate manses that are painstakingly preserved.

Jump to find out how you can win!

Our two winners will get:

– Two tickets to the Spring Architectural tour of the State Thomas District

– Seats at the symposium featuring well-known preservationist and author Virginia McAlester, as well as author Judy Smith Hearst and State Thomas homeowner Patricia Meadows discussing the transition of a neighborhood to a historic district

– Access to the exclusive Patron-level tour home at 2600 Thomas Avenue

– An invitation to the Patron party tomorrow, April 10, at the amazing home at 2315 Routh Street

To win, be one of the first to tell us in the comments below:

In Victorian homes, which room was used to entertain guests and show-off social status?

Good luck!

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Joanna England is the Executive Editor at CandysDirt.com and covers the North Texas housing market.

9 Comments

  1. Randy E. Pruett on April 9, 2014 at 12:53 pm

    The parlour (or parlor) , of course. Parlour is a name used for a variety of different reception rooms and public spaces in different historical periods.

    • Joanna England on April 9, 2014 at 1:09 pm

      Congrats, Randy! You’re our first winner! Email [email protected] to find out how you can retrieve your tickets!

      • Joanna England on April 10, 2014 at 10:21 am

        Randy, please contact me regarding your prize, or we’ll go to the next person in line! Email [email protected]!

  2. Hayley Z on April 9, 2014 at 1:24 pm

    The parlour!!

    • Joanna England on April 9, 2014 at 1:26 pm

      And now we have two winners!!! Email [email protected] to find out how you can retrieve your tickets!

  3. Mackenzie McRae on April 9, 2014 at 1:59 pm

    The parlor!

  4. Torrie Lloyd on April 10, 2014 at 1:41 am

    The parlor was used to entertain guests and show off status in Victorian homes.

  5. Jenn Johnson on April 10, 2014 at 8:08 am

    The Parlor

  6. Pam Nelms on April 10, 2014 at 8:39 am

    The Parlor 🙂

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