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.

This All-American Beauty in University Park is The Ultimate Movie Location

By Karen Eubank / April 16, 2023 /

When I was a location scout many moons ago, my number one request was to find a house with an All-American look. That meant one where you could visualize a family playing touch football on the front lawn while mom served up a pitcher of the client’s lemonade we were advertising. Or as the lights…

The Aldredge House Receives Grant For Living Play From The Texas Historical Foundation

By Karen Eubank / April 13, 2023 /

Historic preservation is not easy. It requires passion, dedication, and persistence. It also requires financial assistance. That’s where grants can make a huge difference. The Texas Historical Foundation provides grants to nonprofits to save buildings, documents, artifacts, and even the traditions of our state’s history. Every quarter they award grants to organizations throughout the state…

Everything You Want is at Your Fingertips With This Storybook Castle in Southlake

By Karen Eubank / April 11, 2023 /

From Cinderella to Harry Potter, we’ve all grown up wondering what living in a storybook castle might be like. Well, wonder no more!  The Perfect Location For a Storybook Castle Not only can you enjoy the look of ancient architectural character, but you can also have every modern convenience and be minutes from Southlake Town…

Traditional Elegance With Extraordinary Views, This Vendome Residence Offers The Pinnacle of Luxury Living

By Karen Eubank / April 10, 2023 /

When your condo is selected for a home tour, it’s the ultimate recognition that you’ve chosen a fantastic location and a complete affirmation that your style and taste will inspire others.  This Vendome luxury condominium was featured on The 21st-annual Turtle Creek Association’s Living Large Tour of Homes hosted by our own Candy Evans, who…

A Southlake Castle King Charles Would Envy

By Karen Eubank / April 10, 2023 /

A Southlake castle? Why not? Castles have always captured our imaginations. What’s the first thing you want to see when you go to England? Highclere Castle, Castle Howard, and Warwick Castle, to name only a few. They have inspired us for generations. So, it’s no surprise this aristocratic architectural style was embraced in America, inspiring…