Joanna England
Joanna England is the former long-time executive editor and a founding editor at CandysDirt.com.
Top-5 Friday is my chance to dream, and boy, I am dreaming of a beach vacation right now — Myrtle Beach, to be exact! This East Coast town is the perfect getaway for sun-seekers, golfers, and fishermen, too! The architecture is definitely a draw for this Southern beach town. You’ll find clapboard siding, fresh, white…
Casa Linda Estates is a fabulous neighborhood. Huge lots, tons of mature trees, totally walkable, close to White Rock Lake, and a really close and connected neighborhood association make this an ideal place to put down roots. And although Casa Linda Estates straddles Buckner Boulevard, some lots still feel amazingly private. That’s what I like…
As Margaret Chambers put it, “Chandeliers have hung around for centuries.” These light sources were borne of necessity in the middle ages and have been molded by royalty and aristocracy throughout Europe and beyond.
With the dawn of electricity, chandeliers became more accessible, and also more diverse in design. While there isn’t a hard-and-fast rule for how or where to hang a chandelier, Chambers offers tips, along with a great history lesson, about these elegant light fixtures.
Read more from Margaret Chambers after the jump.
You guys are some of the most resourceful readers on the internet, so here’s a puzzle for you. This gal is looking for her dream rental, but she’s got some pretty tight paramaters: I am looking for a fabulous place to live with a move date of Saturday, July 27 or July 20. I work…
West Lovers Lane is jammed with great boutiques and restaurants that have become institutions. Take Celebration Restaurant — a lovely family style joint that serves seasonal dishes and has a wonderfully homey feel. Wouldn’t you like to live close to such a fabulous place? Well, you can! This listing, 4519 Elsby Avenue, from the one…
