Karen Eubank

Karen is a senior columnist at Candy’s Media and has been writing stories since she could hold a crayon. She is a globe-trotting, history-loving eternal optimist who would find it impossible to live well without dogs, Tex-Mex, and dark chocolate. She covers luxury properties and historic preservation for Candys Dirt.

Dallas Historical Society Hosts Lecture Featuring The Story of Southfork Ranch

By Karen Eubank / March 18, 2021 /

Whether you grew up in Dallas or just got here as fast as you could, there is always something new to learn about our fair city. The Dallas Historical Society is a great place to start. Their mission is to “collect, preserve and exhibit the heritage of Dallas and Texas to educate and inspire present…

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Unparalleled Sky-High Luxury Living at Lakeside Tower

By Karen Eubank / March 15, 2021 /

Last week stager extraordinaire George Bass called me and said I should see a project he’d finished staging at Lakeside Tower. Despite all the luxury homes he works on, he rarely suggests I see something in person. When he does, I know I’m in for a real treat. So, last week I drove to Flower…

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For The First Time Ever, The Iconic Philip Johnson Modernist Is For Lease

By Karen Eubank / March 13, 2021 /

The Philip Johnson Modernist mansion on Strait Lane is one of the most significant homes in Dallas with fantastic provenance among Big D elite. It’s the only residence the lauded architect designed in Dallas and for the first time in history, you can lease it. This iconic Preston Hollow home was built in 1964 for…

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Hall of State: Restoring the Showpiece of Fair Park

By Karen Eubank / March 11, 2021 /

On March 30, you have an incredible opportunity to learn about the $14.4 million restoration of the Hall of State completed in late 2020. Preservation Dallas, AD EX, and the Dallas Architecture Forum are hosting a virtual program that we think you will find educational and inspirational. The Hall of State was built as the…

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Modern Tudor Duplex in East Dallas That Pushes The Envelope in All The Right Ways

By Karen Eubank / March 10, 2021 /

If you love Tudor homes as much as I do but crave a modern home, I’m happy to say those two desires are combined in this new East Dallas duplex with modern Tudor styling. These are so cool they blew off the market instantly. One is pending, and the other contingent. But hey, you can…

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