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Keeping Holiday Traditions During This Untraditional Year

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / December 16, 2020 /

By Sarah ZubiateFounder and Farmer at ZUBI’S As we all are aware, COVID-times and large holiday gatherings do not “jive” together, but nothing will stop my love of holiday traditions — beautiful decorations, family staple meals, and quality time with family, celebrating the real reason for the season. This December seems to be moving quickly…

Dallas Builders Association Fights Back Against Crippling Permitting Delays

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / December 11, 2020 /

By Phil CroneExecutive Officer, Dallas Builders Association For builders, 2020 has had no shortages of challenges in the City of Dallas. The first, of course, came in March when the Dallas Builders Association’s advocacy played a critical role in keeping housing designated as an essential business.  As housing demand sprung to life across the Metroplex,…

Ditch The Dining Table and Design Your Home Office

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / December 10, 2020 /

By Michelle LynnePresident, ML Interiors Group  Today’s workforce looks quite different from this time last year. Maybe your employer has re-opened their office space full or part-time, or perhaps they have delayed the option indefinitely. In the interim, where does that leave you to complete your workload? I Instead of a makeshift workspace in the…

Celebrating Holidays in a Pandemic? Festive Sets Makes Family Dinners Fun

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / December 9, 2020 /

By Whitney JodryFounder, Festive Sets Home has a new meaning and a renewed place in our lives as a result of COVID-19. Over the past nine months or so, home, whether your primary residence or a second home, has been a place of safety and shelter from the pandemic, a source of respite and solitude,…

That’s Not How Any of That Works, Man

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / December 9, 2020 /

Every week, the detail-oriented folks at Green Scene Home Inspections will give CandysDirt.com readers an education in inspection. Want to see what they see? Tune in for “Upon Closer Inspection.” Everyone has those #smh moments on the job, but we have more than our fair share in the real estate biz! Some people need to be…