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.
It may not make sense to everyone, but I was intrigued when I heard about a local woman that had purchased historic Fire Station 44 and completely renovated it. Because I was one of those little girls that played with fire trucks as well as dolls, I got it. Vikki Espinosa has a particular affinity…
Have you heard the following rumblings? “The market is cooling off.” “There’s no inventory.” “People are staying put.” That’s far from accurate. The market has become more balanced than it was during the midst of the pandemic, for sure. But this is Texas, and our luxury market has not really cooled off. You may not…
George Bass Stage & Design is well known for its beautiful luxury home staging service. What many don’t realize is that GBSD also provides a luxury turnkey living service. For those of you who might be unfamiliar with that term, it’s a concierge-style service that offers a move-in-ready environment for the home you’ve leased. If…
Get cozy this season with velvet home decor. Sumptuous yet inviting, luxurious yet versatile, the appeal of velvet has long captivated the world of fashion and interior design. Yet behind this elegant material lies a long and storied history. Historically, we often see velvet represented among the nobility in Western cultures through luxurious garments and…
If you don’t have a 70-acre estate in Old Snowmass like Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russel, I’ve found two great Airbnb options for your Thanksgiving vacation. My search was for seven nights from Nov. 21 to 28. Do you remember back in September I gave you a gentle reminder to start thinking about Thanksgiving? We’re…
