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.

Preservation Dallas Partners on The Greenland Hills Centennial Home Tour

By Karen Eubank / September 21, 2023 /

Greenland Hills is celebrating its centennial this year! Known as the original M Streets, the neighborhood was developed from 98 acres of the Bennett farm in 1923 by brothers Frank and Fletcher McNeny. They were smart businessmen and ensured the Interurban streetcar and bus lines extended into their development which attracted young professionals looking for…

This Argyle Luxury Retreat Has an Indoor Hot Tub!

By Karen Eubank / September 18, 2023 /

This Argyle luxury retreat offers the perfect example of a home that serves every family member so well that they won’t ever want to leave. It has everything you can imagine and some things you cannot imagine, like a hot tub in the middle of the game room. Remember what we always say. If you…

Bridgette Harrington Has a Triple Treat in North Dallas’ Exclusive Los Arboles Gated Community

By Karen Eubank / September 16, 2023 /

Everyone wants a peek behind the gates of Los Arboles. Nestled into 30 acres just off of Forest Lane, it’s filled with mature trees, sparkling ponds, dramatic water features, and some of the most beautiful estate homes in Dallas. If you value privacy and proximity to downtown, there is no better place to live than…

The Last Lyons: Is This Euclid Ave. Home The End of Scott Lyons’ Architectural Heritage?

By Karen Eubank / September 14, 2023 /

Scott Lyons was one of those under-the-radar architects. You had to know someone who knew someone and then be recommended. He designed homes for the movers and shakers of Dallas society and did so to absolute perfection. The most recognized is the home he designed for Texas Instruments founder Eugene McDermott and his wife, Margaret.…

This Highland Shores Modern Masterpiece Showcases Luxury Resort Living on a New Level

By Karen Eubank / September 12, 2023 /

Set into the rolling hills of Highland Shores, with breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Lewisville, this architecturally significant modern masterpiece provides the ultimate luxury resort lifestyle. It reflects one of the most pivotal decades in the history of Modernism, where innovation and creativity emerged on a never-before-seen level. Decidedly influenced by architect Richard Meir’s Getty…