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.
WOW! That’s what I thought when Dave Perry-Miller Realtor Adam Murphy sent me his latest listing. This Junius Heights Craftsman is a move-in-ready dream, thanks to an excellent designer and the owners’ great taste. When Heath Olinger and Jason Williams spotted the historic Craftsman in 2017, they knew they could turn it into a showplace.…
Dallas has a great deal of available, beautiful new construction. However, much of it looks alike, so it is always refreshing to find something thoughtful and intimate. Those elements generally mean an excellent designer is on board, and for this Santa Barbara-inspired modern Devonshire estate, that designer is Julie Parrent Design Studio. Working with ICB…
Dallas City Hall was named by the World Monument Fund as one of the sites on its new Irreplaceable America List last week. “As the nation approaches its 250th anniversary, Irreplaceable America is a call to protect the places that reflect the richness of that history, and the role heritage plays in education, community memory,…
Math and architecture have always been intertwined, and not simply from an engineering standpoint. Geometry defines the space and form of buildings, and in residential architecture, it became the backbone of Midcentury Modern styles. Math allowed architects to break traditional boundaries and create cool houses. By using post-and-beam construction, traditional load-bearing walls were no longer…
Sometimes you just can’t get enough of a good thing. We’ve been smitten with this Lakewood modern treehouse for years, as has the rest of Dallas. We’ve published on it twice, and it has been featured in D Magazine twice. It’s also been on the Lakewood Home Tour three times and on the AIA Dallas…
