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.
Kris Plummer’s email said, “We may be in the Southlake suburbs, but we have some style! Is there any chance we could be featured on your site?” Well, once we saw the photos, “Of course,” was the resounding answer. “The house was mustard and brown,” Plummer said. “All I could think of was bad cowboy.”…
Arts Mission Oak Cliff kicks off their fifth anniversary this Saturday night with a prom-themed fundraiser and you are invited. Over these past five years, Arts Mission Oak Cliff has offered support to over 1,000 artists with job opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support, and space for performances. “Our mission is about captivating and cultivating a…
Mark Domiteaux is one of America’s most gifted modern architects. When I found out he’d designed this unique postmodern compound as his first home, I immediately rang him up to get the story. “We discovered this quiet neighborhood in 1986, with funky, modern homes from the 1950s,” Domiteaux said. “There were no new homes, but…
Most of us realize what a terrific resource Preservation Dallas is to our city. What you may not realize, however, is that membership has its perks. One of those perks is next week’s InTown Outing to the former Dallas Morning News building at 508 Young Street. The newspaper was founded on Oct. 1, 1885, by…
When J.C. Penney moved their headquarters to Plano in the early 1990s, I’m not sure anyone could have predicted the astonishing growth that would ensue. Indeed, no one could have envisioned Legacy West. This is the proverbial Texas boomtown story of not just a business and cultural district but also a lifestyle. It’s where everyone…
