Brenda Masse

Brenda Masse is content marketing and social media manager for CandysDirt.com.

Heat Wave Got You Down? Turn That Frown Upside Down With Summer Energy Savings

By Brenda Masse / July 26, 2025 /

Remember that one summer it was over 100 degrees for over a month, and I made up a word. I was so mad… what was it again? Hotangry! I didn’t say it was a good word. But anyway, it’s only been a week and I’m already there. Partly because I really hate being hot, but…

Panoramic Views From a Corner Unit in Phillip Murrell’s Favorite Downtown Highrise

By Brenda Masse / July 23, 2025 /

A view like that would be a heck of a backdrop to daily life, wouldn’t it? If the view doesn’t give it away, this week’s stunning Highlight Home of the Week, sponsored by Lisa Peters with First Horizon is a corner unit in Dallas’ Arts District’s One Arts Plaza. And I have to agree with…

Is Hidden Water Damaging Your House? This Tool Helps Home Inspectors Find Out

By Brenda Masse / July 20, 2025 /

You find a water stain in your ceiling or perhaps in the ceiling of a home you want to purchase, but is it old or new? Where did it come from? Is there an active leak, or is it from something that’s already been resolved? A moisture meter will help with answering those questions! When…

And the Most Outrageously Creative Open House Award Goes to … Mermaids & Margaritas With Mikey Abrams

By Brenda Masse / July 19, 2025 /

In case you didn’t know there was a contest brewing, neither did we. But it’s summer, and as we’ve discussed, realtors are getting creative with their marketing strategies because things are getting a little weird out there in the market, y’all. And when I recently got invited to an open house for a fabulous home…

Great Buy In Casa Linda: Why Hasn’t It Sold?

By Brenda Masse / July 16, 2025 /

It’s a beautiful home in a great neighborhood. Why hasn’t it sold yet? If you’re thinking this home looks familiar, you’re right. We featured 9357 Creel Creek two months ago as our Highlight Home of the Week, sponsored by Lisa Peters with First Horizon, with every expectation that a home as cute as this one…