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.
We don’t think about a ’60s ranch when we think about historic homes. The first thing that generally comes to mind is a stately Tudor or a charming Craftsman cottage. Something old. But guess what? A house only has to be 50 years old to qualify as historic. So, those swinging ‘60s homes are now just…
Through his reinterpretation of classical embroidery techniques, North Carolina artist Stephen Wilson is pushing the boundaries of tradition to create one-of-a-kind art as timeless as it is fashion-forward. Repurposing upcycled luxury materials, Wilson and his team of artisans at Stephen Wilson Studio use paint, embroidery, and found object assemblage to create each work of art.…
I didn’t immediately recognize this gorgeous modern Spanish Colonial when it popped up Friday. Although it looked vaguely familiar, I had to dive into our archives to see that, indeed, I’d written about it in 2017. It just shows how each owner can put their stamp on a home and transform it to where even…
As cities worldwide embrace adaptive reuse, why is Dallas still limping along? Atlas Metal Works is simply the latest notch in the bedpost of developers that don’t get it or don’t care. There are companies here that do embrace rich industrial architecture. You only have to look at the enormous success of Todd Interests East…
Can you blame us for being sweet on this Munger Place Craftsman for years? To be considered as a Sweetest Homes in Dallas-Fort Worth, a home had to be listed during the period between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31 of 2021 and be, well, sweet! This classic Munger Place Craftsman has all the ingredients we…
