Daniel Lalley

Daniel Lalley is a freelance writer for CandysDirt.com.

Winnsboro Offers This Peaceful Wilderness for an Affordable Price

By Daniel Lalley / May 5, 2023 /

Winnsboro is quickly turning from one of Texas’ best-kept secrets into one of the most sought-after places to settle down. Situated in East Texas, this historic town is a haven for the arts, outdoors, and cultural events. Here, an abundance of eastern white pines and enchanted live oaks set the backdrop for breathtaking views. Of…

These Grapevine Homes Offer Special Surprises Inside

By Daniel Lalley / April 30, 2023 /

Grapevine, Texas is known for its charm. As the Christmas Capital of Texas, this quaint community can inspire scenes straight from a Hallmark movie. Its Main Street Historic District is lined with all manner of museums, fun shops, and fine dining. Then, the Cotton Belt Railroad District offers bohemian charm with artisan workshops, a glass-blowing…

This Midway Hollow Ranch-Style Home Radiates Style and Class

By Daniel Lalley / April 28, 2023 /

Northwest Dallas has so much to offer. With proximity to some of the best shopping, dining, and private schools around, residents in this area are within reach of nearly every amenity. Whether they’re reveling in the nature of Bachman Lake Park or visiting friends in adjacent Preston Hollow, people here love the convenience, culture, and…

Former Dallas Stars Forward Vern Fiddler Reflects on Life Off of The Ice And in Real Estate

By Daniel Lalley / April 25, 2023 /

After retiring from the rigor of spectator sports, many professional athletes build broadcasting careers, take management roles, or simply ride out their retirement swimming in the riches afforded by their salaries and endorsements like Scrooge McDuck. However, some use the lessons learned through a lifetime of competition for that next career move. Former Dallas Stars…

Check Out These 3 Denton Dwellings of Diverse Nature

By Daniel Lalley / April 23, 2023 /

As an alumnus of the great University of North Texas, I have developed a deep appreciation for the eclectic architecture in Denton. This city, like its populous, is diverse with an array of aesthetics. The east side of the city offers so much open space and beautiful ranch houses. However, the closer you get to…