Joanna England

Joanna England is the former long-time executive editor and a founding editor at CandysDirt.com.

Dallas Home Tours Open Thread: Which Tour Did You Visit, And What Was Your Favorite House?

By Joanna England / April 28, 2014 /

There were three major home tours this weekend, including the Turtle Creek Home Tour, the Hollywood Heights Home Tour, and the White Rock Home Tour. Each tour had a different flavor that all architecture and design lovers will enjoy. If you loved modern homes, then White Rock was for you. Love luxury highrises? You had…

White Rock Home Tour is This Weekend! Meet One of the Amazing Homeowners, And Find Out How You Can Win Tickets!

By Joanna England / April 25, 2014 /

This year’s White Rock Home Tour is going to feature some of the most incredible homes in East Dallas, and you don’t want to miss out. We adore this home tour, which runs Saturday and Sunday (April 26 and 27) and supports programming at Hexter Elementary. “This is our 9th year and we have some fabulous…

Friday Four Hundred: Gorgeous Casa Linda Home is Labor of Love For Dallas Realtor

By Joanna England / April 25, 2014 /

The first thing Kristin Keating Sanders will say about her home at 9906 El Patio is that she really would rather not be listing it at all. Truly, Sanders loves her home, her neighbors, and Dallas, but her husband snagging his dream job has necessitated a move. While Dallas will collectively mourn Sanders, who appreciates…

BREAKING: Burgin and Kopf Have Abandoned Plans For Restaurant on Boy Scout Hill

By Joanna England / April 24, 2014 /

From Sarah Dodd of Dodd Communications, the PR firm hired this week by Burgin and Kopf: Developers Lyle Burgin and Rick Kopf have decided to suspend their efforts to build a restaurant on Boy Scout Hill at White Rock Lake. “We both firmly believe that the concept would be an excellent amenity for all of the…

Thursday Three Hundred: Already Under Option, This Beautiful Munger Heights Cottage Has Tons of Style And Charm

By Joanna England / April 24, 2014 /

Britt Lopez was quick to point out that you shouldn’t get turned off by this home’s address. This house is on the sleepy side of Skillman Street, near Lipscomb Elementary. It’s not the busy side, which is north of Live Oak Street, instead it’s inside Munger Place, a fantastic district with an abundance of different…