Joanna England
Joanna England is the former long-time executive editor and a founding editor at CandysDirt.com.
If the pandemic did one thing for the American economy, it showed just how many jobs can be accomplished from the comfortable confines of a home office. According to a recent report from consulting firm Willis Towers Watson, employers expect nearly two in five employees will still be working remotely at the end of 2021,…
Thursday’s Dallas City Plan Commission meeting was a marathon, not a sprint, and those White Rock Lake-area residents who waited to speak out regarding Mill Creek’s proposed 305-unit apartment building were rewarded with a victory lap. The plan commission came out against the proposed 80-foot, multi-use project on the tracts formerly occupied by The Lot…
Front yard signs seem to be how East Dallas conveys important messages. Case in point: Signs planted neighborhood yards that are near White Rock Lake often tell you to “Keep Little Forest Hills Funky,” demand that Dallas Arboretum traffic find somewhere else to park, and admonish passers by to “Save The White Rock Lake Skyline”…
CandysDirt.com sometimes gets emails from casting organizations looking to launch the next big reality show in home improvement. However, this particular casting call definitely speaks to a new trend: co-housing. This would be like two couples buying a four-bedroom house together, or best friends from college going in on a condo, or even parents and…
Because we have written about a great many homes in our almost 10 years here at CandysDirt.com, we sometimes get to see a property twice. When a home changes hands, a buyer may choose to personalize the property in a great many ways, updating paint and fixtures, and even remodeling a few rooms. Sometimes, though,…
