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.
When Britain’s Daily Mail newspaper features a Colleyville English country manor house, it’s a reminder that Texas and England have had a longstanding love affair. The English are enamored of our cowboy culture, wide open spaces, and outgoing nature. We are in awe of royalty, the accent, and, of course, the English country manor house.…
Greenland Hills is winding up its year of Centennial celebrations by partnering with Preservation Dallas on their neighborhood home tour this Saturday. Any lover of historic homes will find this to be one of the most charming home tours in town. What is now Greenland Hills was originally bought by a traveling salesman Elmer J.…
Just when I think I cannot be impressed, Compass agent Michelle Wood lists a drop-dead gorgeous estate. It’s the new classic iconic home and embodies everything I mentioned about uber-luxury homes on Monday. While I’ll shed a tear for the 1963 Midcentury Modern that once stood on this land, I will also heartily applaud this…
“If you know, you know.” That phrase perfectly describes Rockbrook Estates in Old Preston Hollow. We don’t get to write about it often because homes seldom come up for sale here. In fact, this inviting Rockbrook Estates traditional luxury home on Lively Lane is the only move-in ready residence in this intimate enclave. One of…
When the word budget is not part of your vocabulary and interest rates don’t matter, what does the uber-luxury real estate buyer want now? More to the point, why does that matter to those of us not in that luxury realm? That one is easy. Think about what comes down the runway at Chanel. Not…
