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.
Properties like this historic Italianate Craftsman on Miramar Avenue rarely come up for sale, much less for lease. However, the present owners are not quite ready to let this beautiful lady go, and I can see why. She was built in 1920 for Mr. Gibson, a Waco cotton merchant who sadly died before he could…
Vision is not something everyone comes by naturally. Fortunately, it’s second nature to Cindy and Charles Falk. When they discovered this 1952 University Park Colonial Revival 18 years ago, they knew exactly what it needed. They also knew it was going to be highly livable. The couple that sold the house had owned it twice.…
It’s astonishing how fast homes are moving in the Dallas luxury market. This contemporary Mediterranean estate is a prime example of what’s happening. It was only on the market for six days — at $5.295 million. The clear message is money is not an issue. This time spent sheltering in place has offered reflection. Working…
Our lives have changed, and we are looking at our homes with renewed vision. Are they equipped for two busy working professionals and homeschooled kids? Do they offer a way to stay entertained inside and out? Do we have flex space that can be adapted to our new lifestyles? I asked a few of Dallas’…
When companies relocate executives to North Texas, the first thing on their agenda is to find a suitable place to live. For that, this Lakewood Hills custom luxury home is perfect. Corporate relocation interest has not declined one bit during the COVID-19 era. Moves were in progress before and during the pandemic. They will continue…
