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.
I love a great rescue story, and this ’70s modern is the ultimate save. Remember 1976? So many great things happened in our Bicentennial year. Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak created Apple, and the first passenger Concord flight took off from London. We listened to Elton John, Queen, ABBA, and The Jackson Five, watched “All…
This Farmers Market townhome knocks it out of the park for me. My first consideration when looking for a luxury lease each week is location. The second important feature is a tastefully furnished move-in ready home where the furniture remains during your lease. Third, on my list is a pets are allowed policy. Combine these…
Preservation Dallas has launched their 2020 Summer Sizzlers season with a wide variety of virtual lectures each week until the end of September. If you think this is just about beautiful old homes, think again. Preservation Dallas pulls out the stops every season with their Summer Sizzler lectures, offering insights into everything from ugly architecture…
Nothing says luxury lifestyle like a Mediterranean mansion. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex just purchased one in Montecito, so talk about a royal seal of approval. The style exudes a casual elegance that resonates deeply because a Mediterranean house feels like home, regardless of size. That’s down to design and materials, which are eminently…
Now that we are spending so much more time at home, we’re paying greater attention to our lighting situations. For most of us, they are sadly lacking. Fortunately, this is one of the most innovative industries in the design world, and there are beautiful solutions for every challenge. Lighting changes everything. The type of lighting,…
