Joy Donovan

Joy Donovan is a contributing writer for CandysDirt.com covering the Midcities and Fort Worth.

Put on Your Fancy Pants And Find Your New Home at Fort Worth’s Deco 969

By Joy Donovan / July 28, 2024 /

Hey there, Realtor, go ahead and put the sign in my yard, I think I’ve found where I need to live. I deserve an elegantly dressed doorman who literally runs to get the door when he sees me approach. I also deserve an equally well-attired concierge to fetch me a beverage upon entering the building.…

This Fort Worth Colonial Hills Home Neighbors TCU and Golf Tourneys, Too

By Joy Donovan / July 24, 2024 /

Horned Frog fans, what about walking to those pre-game (well, admit it, they’re pre-, during and post-game) tailgates? No parking pass necessary. Or golfers, let’s talk about avoiding the parking mess for whatever the Colonial golf tournament is called this year. Sound good? Park your car, lace up your tennis shoes, and check out this…

Snatch Up This North Fort Worth House That’s Ready for the Furniture

By Joy Donovan / July 23, 2024 /

Shout out to all those people who are scraping cash together, hoping to buy their first house. You’ve saved for a house with bedrooms for your family in a nice neighborhood. Now you’re searching for an affordable house that’s ready to live in. So the budget doesn’t really allow for buckets of money to cover…

Professional Landscaper-Owner Brings Key West to This Fort Worth Home

By Joy Donovan / July 16, 2024 /

Ready to party? Here’s your new house. For under $400,000, someone is going to get a home ready for patio pool parties, fall barbecues, or football blowouts. The house at 4641 Highgrove Drive in Fort Worth is listed at $395,000, and it’s packed with features just begging for a party. Fun times are easy to…

Let’s Go Shopping: Fort Worth’s Handley Avenue Historic Strip Tour Kicks Off in August

By Joy Donovan / July 15, 2024 /

A historic Fort Worth shopping area, which dates back to 1910, will be spotlighted on this year’s Handley Avenue Historic Strip Tour. The event kicks off at 5:30 p.m. Aug. 1. The Handley Avenue Historic Strip Tour highlights the significant commercial district that remains a tourist attraction in East Fort Worth. Earlier this year, Historic…