Joanna England

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

Dallas Builders Association Member Spotlight: Lingenfelter Custom Homes

By Joanna England / August 30, 2019 /

Relatively new to the industry, Lingenfelter Custom Homes has only three years under its belt, but you’d never know by looking at their work. The reason, as Adam Lingenfelter says of his eponymous company, is in the attention to detail. That’s why we’re excited to share even more about Adam and Lingenfelter Custom Homes in…

Lake Gardens Midcentury Modern is Catnip For Renovators

By Joanna England / August 29, 2019 /

  When Midcentury Modern homes hit the market, they often get snapped up so quickly that our heads spin. So if you’re desperate to get a Midcentury Modern home with plenty of room for renovations and updates, our Inwood National Bank Home of the Week is your opportunity to get it while it’s hot —…

Newer Construction in One of The Best North Oak Cliff Neighborhoods

By Joanna England / August 28, 2019 /

It seems like it was just a short while ago that people would recoil upon hearing someone say that they lived in Oak Cliff. But look at us now. North Oak Cliff has become a magnet for homebuyers, with some areas becoming heavily sought-after for the location’s convenience and its litany of amenities. But not…

Adorable Kessler Square Tudor Offers Fresh Interiors With Vintage Details

By Joanna England / August 22, 2019 /

Kessler Square is one of our favorite areas of North Oak Cliff, and if you drive down the shaded avenues, draped with hanging boughs from the beautiful, old trees in this arboreal enclave, you’ll see why. The homes are so adorable, many of which have been updated in a loving manner, preserving the character of…

The Definition of Downsizing With Style in The Medical District

By Joanna England / August 21, 2019 /

You hear it a lot on design blogs: “Downsizing with style.” But what does that even look like? As more and more Baby Boomers look to shed the excess square footage for more amenities and less maintenance, you’ll be hearing it a lot more, too. But if you’re looking for a visual frame of reference,…