Daniel Lalley
Daniel Lalley is a freelance writer for CandysDirt.com.
While many homes have unique offerings and distinct features, it takes deliberate design to ensure they all add up to a compelling whole. This often calls for a solid floor plan, a cohesive character, and quality details. When each of these elements complements one another, a house becomes more than a collection of rooms. It…
Few features enhance a home as much as its scenery. Recently, a study by American Home Shield found that natural views add an average of 44.2% to home values nationwide. In states like California, New York, and Arizona, spectacular panoramas can come with a premium of over $1 million. In landlocked metros like Dallas, an…
In movements like Midcentury Modern, Functionalism, or Scandinavian, simplicity is its own kind of statement. Especially in terms of exterior architecture, there’s a certain artistry in minimalist aesthetics. It’s less “look at me” and more of an impressive mystery. For this week’s Inwood Home of the Week sponsored by Inwood National Bank, we’ve got a…
If Fort Worth is any indication, the luxury home market is alive and well in North Texas. With expanding enclaves like Walsh Ranch and Montrachet, this city is emerging as an epicenter for innovative builders like Olerio Homes. From French-inspired masterpieces to modern Mediterraneans, custom builds are transforming the luxury landscape of this Lone Star…
For golf fans, it doesn’t get any better than Masters Sunday. A tradition defined by drama and steeped in spectacular moments, this is one round that inspires amateurs worldwide. And while the winners change by the year, Augusta National Golf Club always stands out as a star. Framed in vibrant azaleas and fragrant tea olives,…