Joanna England

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

'This is Where The Magic Happens': Guyism.com Shares Top 14 Annoying Things People Say on 'House Hunters'

By Joanna England / March 19, 2014 /

This is a must-read for anyone who watches HGTV’s House Hunters and almost has an aneurysm after some of the really ridiculous things homebuyers say when they’re followed around by a camera crew. Chris Illuminati has gone and done something I’ve been wanting to do for ages: The Guyism.com blogger has turned some of the…

‘This is Where The Magic Happens’: Guyism.com Shares Top 14 Annoying Things People Say on ‘House Hunters’

By Joanna England / March 19, 2014 /

This is a must-read for anyone who watches HGTV’s House Hunters and almost has an aneurysm after some of the really ridiculous things homebuyers say when they’re followed around by a camera crew. Chris Illuminati has gone and done something I’ve been wanting to do for ages: The Guyism.com blogger has turned some of the…

Lease of the Week: Spacious Condo at Buzz Lofts Gives You Downtown Views, Trendy Neighborhood

By Joanna England / March 19, 2014 /

The Cedars is a favorite trendy neighborhood of ours, full of urban lofts, condo buildings, and townhomes in an area that is cleaning up nice, but still is a little gritty, kind of like Brad Pitt in “A River Runs Through It” or George Clooney in “The American.” So yes, like both Pitt and Clooney…

Tuesday Two Hundred: Midcentury Modern Beauty Just Off Ferguson Road

By Joanna England / March 18, 2014 /

There is a treasure trove of Midcentury Modern homes in East Dallas, especially in the area surrounding Ferguson Road and Lakeland. After years of hard work and re-investment, this area is making a solid comeback, and some of the homes are getting the attention they deserve. This beautiful 1962 Midcentury Modern in the Hillridge neighborhood…

Monday Morning Millionaire: Handsome Estate on Falls Road Deserves a Gander Thanks to Expert Staging

By Joanna England / March 17, 2014 /

Homes of every size and price can benefit from a little staging help, and it doesn’t have to cost a fortune. That’s the motto of expert stager Karen Eubank, who has helped homeowners maximize profits through strategic design. While the bulk of her clients are selling homes between $200K and $600K, Karen is the go-to gal for Realtors looking to give their clients an edge in a competitive market.

Take this lovely estate for example. Karen consulted on this beautiful property, and while the architecture and finish-out is lovely and high-end, it had several stumbling-blocks that was keeping it from selling.