Joy Donovan

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

This Adorable Weatherford Listing Has Curb Appeal Outside, Gorgeous Interiors Within

By Joy Donovan / May 7, 2024 /

Darling, adorable house alert! The curb appeal just radiates from this Weatherford home. White painted brick, a stretch of green grass, a welcoming front porch, flower-filled window boxes, and an American flag. Stop the car and just stare at this one. The inside matches the obvious curb appeal from the outside. Over the past three…

Southlake Realtor Says This Garden Tour is One Way to Learn How to Improve Curb Appeal

By Joy Donovan / May 5, 2024 /

Realtor Susan Schleppegrell wonders why so much emphasis is spent just on a home’s interior when it’s listed for sale. If a home’s landscape is so unappealing that customers never get out of the car, it won’t matter what’s inside. First impressions are truly important in the real estate business, says the long-time Realtor. “Bringing…

This is The Fort Worth Home That Allsup’s Burritos Built

By Joy Donovan / May 3, 2024 /

You might not believe it, but this Fort Worth home was made possible by the famous road trip staple — Allsup’s Burritos. Another unbelievable fact? It came that close to being a star player in the smash hit TV series Yellowstone. Red tape, approvals, and yadda yadda yadda took too long for the deal to…

Buyers Should Give a Zip About This Fort Worth Cottage in Arlington Heights

By Joy Donovan / April 30, 2024 /

Zip, zip, zip. Buying this cottage in the Arlington Heights neighborhood will get you zipping to where you want to be. Want to learn at Arlington Heights High School? Zip there in two minutes by car and eight minutes on foot. Want to shop at Central Market? Zip there in two minutes by car and…

South Hempill Heights House Brings The Charm Without a Fairmount Price Tag

By Joy Donovan / April 23, 2024 /

People flock to Fort Worth’s popular Fairmount Historic District for its charm, historic homes, beautiful trees, and walkable community. What if you could have all that without the Fairmount price tag and the accompanying bidding war to get it? Look no further than South Hemphill Heights. This darling house in Fort Worth’s South Hemphill Heights…