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.

Willis Winters Decided to Save Dallas’ Parks on a Whim. It Worked.

By Karen Eubank / February 10, 2022 /

When it comes to those that have impacted preservation in Dallas, there are a handful of names that will go down in our city’s history. Willis Winters is at the top of that list.  I chatted with Willis last month for some insights into his lengthy career at the Dallas Parks and Recreation Department. He…

RE/MAX DFW: Respected, Reliable, and Ready for 2022!

By Karen Eubank / February 8, 2022 /

RE/MAX is short for Real Estate Maximums. The RE/MAX brand is highly recognizable because it’s been around a very long time. Founded in 1973, the company began offering franchise opportunities in 1975 and by 1994 had expanded internationally. Now you’ll find RE/MAX operating in 110 countries, speaking over 60 languages, with 140,000 agents in 8,300…

This Industrial Warehouse is The Ultimate Urban Luxury Escape

By Karen Eubank / February 7, 2022 /

The industrial warehouse living trend was given a big nudge when “Sex and The City” character Samantha Jones moved into one in New York’s Meatpacking District. After that episode aired, It took about a minute for anyone the least bit hip to follow suit. Industrial warehouse districts are hotter than ever, and Dallas is no…

Barbara Pantuso Lists a Southlake Modern Hacienda That Takes Casual Luxury to The Next Level

By Karen Eubank / January 31, 2022 /

Hallelujah! A home worthy of being a Monday Morning Millionaire was just listed. On a smidge under 15 acres, this modern hacienda in Southlake is an example of everything today’s buyers look for in a luxury home. Let’s start with smart marketing by uber-luxury agent Barbara Pantuso of Pantuso Properties at Keller Williams Realty Luxury…

Enjoy Life in Full Bloom With the Power of Flowers 

By Karen Eubank / January 30, 2022 /

In the words of Ladybird Johnson, “Where flowers bloom, so does hope.” It should come as no surprise that flowers hold a magical power within their beauty. They can inspire creativity, symbolize love and friendship, offer hope in dark times, and are universally received with happiness the world over. Regardless of the occasion, a beautiful…