Arts and Crafts

Inside Artist Megan Trottier’s Colorful World

By Elaine Raffel / October 9, 2022 /
(Photo: Mimi Perez for CandyDirt.com)

Megan Trottier has a spirit as vibrant as the art she creates. The charismatic mother-of-three took up painting during the pandemic, posted her work on Instagram, and has never looked back.

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Abstract Painter Corinne Bizzle Wants You (Yes, You!) to Own Original Art

By Heather Hunter / January 24, 2020 /
Corinne Bizzle

Original art doesn’t have to break the bank. Painter Corinne Bizzle’s Monthly Mini series makes real art accessible to everyone.

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There Goes The Neighborhood: Winnetka Heights Residents Take It to The Streets

By Lifestylist® Suzanne Felber / February 18, 2016 /

One of the hardest things in the world is finding the perfect neighborhood and home to call yours. When I moved back to Dallas from Arizona, I wanted what I had there — diversity, architecture with character, and a place that I could grow a garden. Yes, I’m an urban gardener. Guilty as charged! I…

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Expertly Renovated Winnetka Heights Bungalow is Sure to Set Records

By Joanna England / January 19, 2016 /

When Winnetka Heights was still full of crumbling rentals and dilapidated structures, Diane Sherman saw the beauty in the North Oak Cliff neighborhood. A resident of Winnetka Heights since 1979, Sherman was one of the vocal proponents of the city measures that would make Winnetka Heights a verified, protected historic district. Sherman’s not one to…

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Thoughtfully Planned Craftsman in Winnetka Heights Feels Open and Bright

By Joanna England / September 30, 2015 /

Is that not the cutest little Craftsman you’ve ever seen? Seriously. The. Cutest. It seems like David Griffin Realtor Crystal Gonzalez is getting all of the cutest listings in Winnetka Heights, where this adorable blue bungalow is located. From the  color scheme to the wrap-around porch to the lovely French doors, this home is just…

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