Daniel Lalley

Daniel Lalley is a freelance writer for CandysDirt.com.

This Ridgewood Park Near Lakewood Has a Backyard Full of Fun

By Daniel Lalley / February 24, 2023 /

This week’s Inwood Home of the Week sponsored by Inwood National Bank takes us to the East Dallas neighborhood of Ridgewood Park near Lakewood. Residents in this quaint community enjoy a variety of activities like jogging around White Rock Lake or bowling at the historic Lakewood Theater. There’s also no shortage of local shops, restaurants,…

Dallas Designers Embrace Technology to Build Homes Outside The Box

By Daniel Lalley / February 20, 2023 /

Architectural design exists in a perpetual state of progress, and two Dallas designers are already leveraging state-of-the-art tools to create incredible experiences even before construction. Design Through a Whole New Lens At just 23 years old, Ori Matisse Evans is an accomplished cinematographer and Experience Designer at VLK Architects of North Texas. With a background…

Suburb Sunday: Frisco Homes Make for Happy Folks

By Daniel Lalley / February 19, 2023 /

Just 40 minutes north of Downtown Dallas, one of our region’s most newsworthy suburbs sits like an oasis for easy living. For years, Frisco has been an up-and-comer in terms of culture, cuisine, shopping, and entertainment. What was once little more than wide-open farmland is now the home to over 200,000 residents. In fact, since…

A Renovated Ranch-Style That’s Truly Remarkable

By Daniel Lalley / February 17, 2023 /

When it comes to great location and gorgeous homes, Far North Dallas features the best of both worlds. Situated just between Addison and Richardson, this neighborhood has some of the best Midcentury, Ranch-style, and Revival architecture in the city. Also, with close proximity to Addison, Richardson, and Dallas, there is no shortage of shopping, restaurants,…

Suburb Sunday: 3 Prosper Homes That Offer the Best of Both Worlds

By Daniel Lalley / February 12, 2023 /

As the DFW region continues to evolve, expand, and extend, families are flocking to North Texas. With a network of suburbs to rival any metropolitan area in the world, residents here enjoy a higher standard of living. In fact, new research by the University of Pennsylvania found that Plano and Frisco ranked five and six…