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.
One of the bright spots in the pandemic is the rediscovery of front yard life. It’s not new. We just forgot about it. Our grandparents understood the importance of the front yard and the neighborhood connection. It was evident in our architecture for generations. The front porch was an integral part of any home. At…
If you are looking for a Fort Worth mansion to lease, today is your lucky day. This beauty, in the Montserrat gated community, has it all. And I do mean all. What are the things buyers hold dear today, when we know luxury is a given? Safety and privacy. You couldn’t get any better security…
Settle in, get comfy, and grab your coffee, because I have quite the story about this historic Moss Haven Colonial. In the 1930s, an iconic Texas oilman and civic leader commissioned another home, designed by Anton Korn, on Armstrong Parkway. It was called pretentious by the Dallas Morning News at the time because it was…
I shoved everything off my digital desktop Friday when I spotted this minimalist masterpiece designed by architect Lionel Morrison. This exciting listing was about three hours old, and I immediately started digging. That digging unearthed an article or two because, of course, Morrison is an internationally recognized architect. As I dutifully read each one, I…
I knew there was something special about this Preston Hollow luxury home the moment I saw it. I found out it once belonged to the owners of BeautiControl, Jinger and Richard Heath. Jinger was an industry game-changer. Applying color analysis to cosmetics was only one of her smart moves. The Heaths created a multi-million-dollar international…
