Joy Donovan
Joy Donovan is a contributing writer for CandysDirt.com covering the Midcities and Fort Worth.
March, April, May, and October — yep, those are the months with the best weather in Texas. Great months for being outside, whether it’s a school field trip, a garden wedding, or a family picnic. Now is when getting outside is at its best for people living in North Texas, and there are homes available…
Older homes, especially those that have been lovingly and carefully restored, can be a big prize in the real estate world. Oh, sure, they might come with a few extra headaches, but there are very convincing reasons to buy one of these prizes. Consider these attributes: charm out the wazoo, beautiful, old trees, and access…
Oh, if these walls could talk. The secrets and gossip that must have seeped into the walls at 2801 Wycliff Ave. in Dallas surely would make a bestseller. And if you’re ready to put an ear to the sheetrock, the Dallas building once known as the Braniff International Hostess College is up for sale again.…
The landscape and hardscape leading up to 6325 Vanderbilt Ave. in Dallas hints at what’s inside the modern home of Taylor and Nick Thurmond, one of five fabulous homes on the 15th annual White Rock Home Tour. Their Lakewood Heights residence in East Dallas stands out in a neighborhood of architecturally eclectic homes. One of…
Spring break! Ready for some fun in the sun and pool parties? Riding horseback in the country? A round of golf followed by libations on the 19th hole? Of course, you are. But wait … airline cancellations and noisy crowds can find you rethinking the madness. Time to start thinking about spring break 2024 or…