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.
The immensely popular 2022 Preservation Dallas Summer Sizzlers series kicks off on July 14 at the Wilson Carriage House. If you’ve never attended a Summer Sizzler, you’re in for a treat. Preservation Dallas draws on the expertise of local historians, preservationists, restoration experts, museum directors, and archaeologists (to name just a few) to share their…
If you’ve lived in Dallas for some time, then you know that there are a handful of homes you will immediately recognize. This Preston Hollow Bud Oglesby estate is one of them. Oglesby was one of our most noted Dallas architects. While his townhomes often come up for sale, we seldom see an opportunity to…
Greenland Hills is one of those neighborhoods where people seldom leave because it’s filled with original historic homes. This charming Tudor Revival cottage is a perfect example of why this East Dallas neighborhood chose to become a conservation district. In 2003, the eastern portion of the M Streets neighborhood separated to become M Streets East…
We are all familiar with Deep Ellum’s thriving music scene. It’s been the cultural heart of the neighborhood since the 1920s. What is not so well known is that the thriving manufacturing scene was its economic soul and The Continental Gin Company started it all. Deep Ellum was home to the largest manufacturer of cotton…
When it comes to entertaining, drinkware is a known staple. Yet beyond the function of quality glassware lies the opportunity to embrace it as a reflection of your style. From wine to whiskey glasses, every glass can become a part of your home’s décor through thoughtful selection and placement. Sip The Rainbow From cocktails to…