Joy Donovan
Joy Donovan is a contributing writer for CandysDirt.com covering the Midcities and Fort Worth.
Spanish Revival architecture is dramatic and certainly popular in North Texas. Those white stucco walls, red clay tile roofs, arched doorways, and wrought iron details give it a Hollywood vibe that’s both romantic and distinctive. Popular in the 1920s during Hollywood’s Golden Age, the architectural style is still found in Florida, California, and, of course,…
Don your oversized sunglasses and walk ever-so-elegantly when you step through the front door of the newly listed house at 1720 Western Ave. in Fort Worth. Hold on to your pillbox hat — this front door was once owned by former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Just as elegant and sophisticated as she was, this…
Here’s some news. Living the good life in Colleyville is possible for under half a million bucks. Yes, it’s true, even in this North Texas suburb known for its grand palaces. The proof — Take a look at this luxurious condominium priced at $499,000, located in the Villages of Colleyville. It’s the perfect solution for…
Weather forecasts might be calling for some rain on Sunday, but it doesn’t really matter because the 2025 Hidden Gardens of Fort Worth Tour is still going forward, rain or shine. Scheduled from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., this annual spring event is happening regardless of the weather. Bank on the shine and bring an…
Simplicity, sleek lines, big windows, geometric forms, open floor plans, minimal walls. Add ‘em up and you got yourself a Midcentury Modern house. That and more like the low-pitched room, the wood elements, and connecting the interior to the exterior, make 3912 Eldridge St. in Fort Worth a textbook example of Midcentury Modern’s appeal. Homebuyers…
