Year: 2024

Tour-Goers Agree: The 2024 Kips Bay Decorator Show House is ‘Best Ever’

By Elaine Raffel / October 29, 2024 /

Design aficionados, mark your calendars. Now through November 13, this year’s Kips Bay Decorator Show House is open for viewing — and, trust us, it’s nothing short of a “wow.” The consensus among enthusiastic attendees: “It’s the best show ever.” For starters, this year’s venue is a grand, 25,000-square-foot French Renaissance-style estate in the heart…

‘There Are Still People Outside And We’ve Got to Keep Going’: Dallas Reduces Unsheltered Homelessness by 24%

By April Towery / October 29, 2024 /

Leaders in the fight to house the unsheltered gave an encouraging progress report last week before the Dallas City Council’s Housing and Homelessness Solutions Committee — but it’s clear that plenty of challenges still exist.  Sarah Kahn, president and CEO of Housing Forward, pointed out that her organization, in partnership with other agencies and city…

Santa Bella Listing in The Hills of Kingswood Offers ‘Park Cities Luxury in Frisco, Texas’

By April Towery / October 29, 2024 /

Keller Williams agent Will Koberg has earned his street cred as a TV and film star, but there’s no need to do any acting when the Realtor talks about his latest listing in Frisco’s Hills of Kingswood. The stunning estate can tell its own story. The five-bedroom abode at 3294 Santa Bella Drive offers 8,000-plus square…

Georgian Beauty on Glendora: Elegance Definitely Comes in Smaller Packages

By Candy Evans / October 28, 2024 /

It’s a bit of a quirk: in recent years, the sale of four-bedroom homes has skyrocketed in market share. But the average size of a new home has been falling steadily — getting smaller — for the past decade. So buyers want more bedrooms (even if having fewer kids) in a smaller space on less…

Emily Miller Brings The Kips Bay Decorator Show House Inspiration Home

By Karen Eubank / October 28, 2024 /

With visions of the 2024 Dallas Kips Bay Decorator Show House dancing in my brain after a three-hour press tour on Thursday, I opened up Realtor.com to scout for a Monday Morning Millionaire. Lo and behold, this classic University Park home popped up, and boy, does it show us how Kips Bay inspiration can work…