Daniel Lalley
Daniel Lalley is a freelance writer for CandysDirt.com.
It isn’t every day that we encounter a head-turning townhome. With the incredible luxury inventory offered in Dallas, competition for features is fierce. However, it’s not always sprawling square footage or historic heritage that catches our attention. When we find something that marries incredible design with a killer location, chances are, we’re coming for the…
Sparkman Club Estates is a close-knit community known for its extensive amenities, annual events, and storybook setting. In summer, this enclave truly shines. With multiple recently renovated swimming pools, tennis courts, and its famous Independence Day parade, this dynamic northwest Dallas neighborhood perfects the season. When a home hits the market here, you can expect…
With influences of Tuscan and Spanish architecture and old-world aesthetics, Mediterranean-style homes conjure up countryside scenes of cozy surroundings and organic villages. Common in coastal environments like California, these homes complement just about any setting. Of course, with beautiful neighborhoods like Walnut Hill Ridge, Dallas also has its share of high-caliber examples. For this week’s…
Known for its mature topography and scenic streets, Kessler Park and the surrounding areas are an architectural oasis. Here, a collection of classic styles and historic homes creates an ambiance that defines understated elegance. Whether it’s a traditional Tudor or a sweeping traditional, all styles here share a commonality rooted in classic character. Recently, we…
In the age of Fixer Upper, Property Brothers, Flipping Out, and beyond, the quick flip has become a common occurrence. As beautiful old properties sit ripe for profiteering, many have taken advantage of the “fix and flip” approach. However, for buyers, these homes often present an array of problems. Quick craftsmanship, cheaper materials, and a…
