Year: 2024

Mistletoe Heights Home Makes Modern Work With Original 1930s Charm

By Joy Donovan / September 20, 2024 /

Sometimes it’s walking a fine line between finding the perfect blend of retaining the charm of an older home and updating it for modern lifestyles. It happened at 2204 Harrison Ave. in Fort Worth where the 1932 home boasts the comforts of our 2024 lifestyle, without sacrificing all the appeal of something from early in…

Uncover a Beautifully Updated Traditional in Sparkman Club Estates

By Daniel Lalley / September 20, 2024 /

Dallas certainly has its most sought-after neighborhoods. With the verdant avenues and incredible architecture around Highland Park, Preston Hollow, and the M Streets, it’s no wonder this city has a reputation for refined living. However, some of its most compelling areas are also its best-kept secrets. Perhaps the best example of this is Sparkman Club…

Collin County Home & Garden Show Kicks Off This Weekend With Cooking Classes and Birds

By CandysDirt / September 20, 2024 /

Staff Reports The 11th annual Collin County Fall Home & Garden Show returns to the Credit Union of Texas Event Center in Allen on Sept. 20-22. Here’s the best news: admission and parking are both free this year. This annual event is a one-stop shop for home improvement and gardening needs, bringing fun activities for…

Ebby Halliday Companies Packs the Winspear for Powerful Connect: EHC Summit 2024

By CandysDirt / September 19, 2024 /

Ebby Halliday Companies held its highly anticipated CONNECT: EHC Summit 2024 at the stunning Winspear Opera House in the heart of the downtown Dallas Arts District on Monday. The exclusive, agent-only event brought together real estate professionals from Ebby Halliday Realtors, Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate, and Williams Trew for a day of inspiration, learning, and…

Mendelsohn: Lower Tax Rate is a Farce, Property Owners Will Be Writing Bigger Checks

By April Towery / September 19, 2024 /

Dallas property owners got a little relief Wednesday as the City Council approved the largest tax reduction in recent history along with a $4.97 billion city budget.  But Far North Dallas Councilwoman Cara Mendelsohn wasn’t giving hugs or high-fives at the horseshoe. Shortly before the budget and tax rate were adopted, Mendelsohn introduced an amendment…