Daniel Lalley
Daniel Lalley is a freelance writer for CandysDirt.com.
As American neighborhoods around the country continue to evolve in aesthetics and architecture, a new movement seems to be emerging with an emphasis on quality materials, unique craftsmanship, and simple modern design. Custom contemporary builds with big open windows, clean lines, and dramatic floorplans are setting a new standard of both interior and exterior excellence.…
As we’ve all heard ad infinitum, one’s home is their sanctuary. Since our homes are often our biggest investments and the places we spend the most time in, it’s only natural to ensure these spaces not only reflect our style but also complement our personalities. Unfortunately, the deeper emotional elements of interior design are often…
If you travel up Highway 121 just past McKinney, you’re bound to go straight through the up-and-coming city of Melissa. As a Dallas area resident for the past several years, I have to admit I had not heard much about this town until recently. However, when I saw the story about a $35M 10,000-seat football…
From the old Hollywood aesthetics to the midcentury adaptations, ranch-style houses have become a staple of American architecture. In fact, in the 1950’s this style accounted for 9 out of every ten builds in California. With long, low-pitched roofs, open floor plans, and vaulted ceilings, this movement easily stands up to today’s style. However, it’s…
The west side of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex has proven time and again to have some of the best real estate in the state. From Colleyville to Crowley, the bedroom communities surrounding Tarrant County and Fort Worth have so much to offer in the way of both housing and amenities. However, the city of Keller…
