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.

A Turtle Creek Estate is Available For The First Time in Over Two Decades

By Karen Eubank / September 30, 2020 /

When a historic Turtle Creek estate goes on the market for the first time in 21 years, it’s almost as if a hush falls over our real estate world. Then it’s a mad scramble to be among the first to get a foot in the door and see it. You will not be disappointed. This…

Lionel Morrison’s Curved Contemporary Masterpiece

By Karen Eubank / September 28, 2020 /

This cool curved contemporary masterpiece is a honey stop the car house.  It’s no stranger to press coverage because it’s been on the market several times over the years. Of course, it takes a specific buyer to appreciate a contemporary home, especially one of this pedigree. So why is this the right house for right…

Local Craftsman Creates Vintage-Style Mosaic Curb Appeal

By Karen Eubank / September 27, 2020 /

Curb appeal starts, well, at the curb! Have you noticed mosaic vintage-style addresses and street names appearing around town? Maybe you’ve seen them on the curb, but they also appear on sidewalks and steps and are absolutely beautiful. If you’re lucky, you’ve got one. If not, get on the list! Some time ago, one of…

An Urban Reserve Eco-Friendly Lease!

By Karen Eubank / September 26, 2020 /

I almost dropped my drink when I saw this sleek Urban Reserve modern for lease! I can’t remember if I’ve ever seen a property available to lease in this award-winning sustainable neighborhood of 50 unique architect-designed modern homes. So this is quite the score for anyone who cares about sustainability. We know most of you…

Vickery Place Craftsman With a Guest Cottage!

By Karen Eubank / September 24, 2020 /

Homes like this 1926 Vickery Place Craftsman on Goodwin Avenue hold a special place in my heart.  When I left college and arrived in Dallas looking for a job, I stayed with my best pal on Goodwin. That street cemented my impression of Dallas forever. It was filled with beautiful Craftsman and Tudor homes and…