Elaine Raffel
Elaine Raffel left the corporate world to become a freelance creative focused on real estate and design in Dallas.
There are plenty of great modern homes in Dallas. But once in a while, you see one with the “WOW” factor. Look no further. This new construction contemporary masterpiece—designed by Bernbaum Magadini Architects and built by Hudson Construction Group—is one seriously chic spec.
It’s the season for comfort and joy. And this Highland Park traditional charmer offers the very best of both. Situated on a gorgeous tree-filled lot (which illuminates beautifully at night), the 3,972-square-foot brick residence is, at once, warm and engaging.
You’ve got to keep a sense of humor. Period. This year has really been Pur-Hell (pun intended). Which means spreading a little holiday cheer has never been more important.
The idea for this column was a direct request from Candy’s Dirt founder and publisher Candy Evans. Since the arrival of her new Golden Doodle, Butter Belle, she’s got more questions than answers when it comes to raising a high-energy, insatiably curious pup.
Last holiday season, socially distanced entertaining wasn’t even on our radar. But what a difference a year makes. In 2020, more and more homeowners are winter-prepping their backyards to make outdoor living a year-round reality.