Daniel Lalley
Daniel Lalley is a freelance writer for CandysDirt.com.
A Hill Country transitional-style home is defined by stone exteriors, deep-set porches, and large windows, but more importantly, this timeless architecture is informed by its Texas surroundings. Over the last few years, builders have refined the rustic roots of this movement to create contemporary versions. In places like Terraza Hills, located southwest of Fort Worth…
With architects like Clifford Hutsell and iconic neighborhoods like Casa Linda, Dallas has a surprising history with Spanish-style homes. The more suburban iteration of Spanish Colonial was a trademark of Beverly Hills home styles in the early 20th century. Designers like Hutsell, Denman Scott, and Burton Schutt were inspired by the haciendas of Hollywood stars and…
Something is happening in Lakewood. The Northeast Dallas enclave has an extensive history of hosting some of the area’s most impressive and eclectic homes. However, in recent years, a wave of luxury developments has come to define a new chapter in this semi-coastal community. With the rapid rise of custom residences, it’s clear that the cachet of…
Mediterranean-style architecture with its organic aesthetic and time-honored craftsmanship has a way of summoning coastal scenery and classic art. Some of our favorite films, like The Talented Mr. Ripley and No Time to Die, benefit from this beautiful style. And while it’s essentially defined by old-world character, you might be surprised how some have incorporated…
It’s fair to say that Christie’s International Real Estate @properties Lone Star has been unstoppable since its inception. Defined by white-glove service, industry-leading technology, and a luxe portfolio, this growing brand has ambitions as big as the state it calls home. Therefore, we’re never surprised to see this brokerage breaking records and marking new milestones.…