CandysDirt Open Houses of the Week

Is Your New Year’s Resolution to Cut The Clutter? Start 2024 by Choosing The Right House

By Joy Donovan / January 4, 2024 /

Oh my goodness, would you look at the calendar? It seems we’ve found ourselves in a brand new year. Welcome, 2024. Saying, “How do you do?” to a new year calls for New Year’s resolutions. Losing weight is always a popular one, and quitting smoking should have happened long ago. That leaves getting organized and…

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These Open Houses With Memorable Spaces Make Our 2023 List of Favorites

By Joy Donovan / December 28, 2023 /

House hunting can be tough, and it can be confusing. Trekking from open house to open house can be exhausting, and after you’ve done it long enough, you can’t even remember which house was which. Which was first, which was last, which was best, which would work — it’s all too much. That is unless…

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St. Nicholas is Coming, And These Open Houses Offer Spots to Hang Stockings With Care

By Joy Donovan / December 14, 2023 /

While the creatures aren’t stirring, not even a mouse, the stockings must be hung by the chimney with care. We’re hoping, you know, that St. Nicholas will be here. It’s been well documented that Santa and Mrs. Claus have their North Pole home in order, including a fireplace. St. Nick knows it’s just so sad…

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December Nights Are The Perfect Time to Shine a Light on North Texas Open Houses

By Joy Donovan / December 7, 2023 /

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, right? Lights are tracing rooflines throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth region, and this being Texas, subtlety ain’t part of the deal around here. Christmas light gawking is as traditional as hot chocolate and poinsettias. When it comes to Christmas lights, boundaries are nonexistent. Bigger is better, more is…

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Home Buying Includes Much to Consider, Especially Where to Put Your Christmas Trees

By Joy Donovan / November 30, 2023 /

Buying a house comes with a lot to consider, such as how many bedrooms, how long is the work commute, what’s the neighborhood vibe, and where will the antique armoire go. Then for a lot of people who are practical, there’s another big consideration: just where will the Christmas tree go? No one wants to…

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