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.

Made for Shade: Infinity Canopy Is The Smart, Stylish Solution

By Karen Eubank / August 2, 2020 /

Finding a shady spot in the Texas summer is like playing a game of Where’s Waldo. Game over, Waldo, because I’ve discovered Infinity Canopy. I’ve been searching high and low for ways to add more shade to my backyard for years. A large pecan tree provides a lot of coverage but there’s a patio you…

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One Arts Plaza Offers the Best in City Living

By Karen Eubank / August 1, 2020 /

One Arts Plaza is the epicenter of Dallas city living. Finding a luxury lease here is not easy, so I’m excited about Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s Faisal Halum bringing this one to the rental market. If you are relocating to Dallas and want to be in the heart of our city, it does not get better…

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Discover The Art Deco Wonderland of Dallas’ Fair Park on July 30

By Karen Eubank / July 29, 2020 /

Preservation Dallas is presenting their first-ever virtual program tomorrow entitled “Art Deco Architecture in Fair Park,” and it’s a can’t-miss event for anyone who loves history, Dallas, and art. This program is important on multiple levels, not the least of which is the program’s virtual aspect. Our recent unexpected and collective fast-forward into video technology…

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Bird is the Word With This Artful Highland Park Treehouse

By Karen Eubank / July 28, 2020 /

It’s not surprising, and it’s also oddly satisfying, to find out that the nationally recognized artists who created the famous Bird sculptures in a Highland Park treehouse. You know these Birds! These sculptures, and so many more, are the creations of Brad Oldham and his wife and artistic partner Christy Coltrin. Their sculptures, including Waiting…

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A Classic Mediterranean Hacienda in Vaquero

By Karen Eubank / July 27, 2020 /

Why is everyone beating a path to this classic Mediterranean hacienda in Vaquero? Let’s tick off the reasons. It’s beautiful, of course. It’s also completely updated and move-in ready. But a lot of homes fit that description. So, what are the X factors? Location and privacy. A Run on Gated Communities It’s no surprise buyers…

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