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.

How Historic Preservation and the Film Industry Could Help Economic Recovery

By Karen Eubank / May 21, 2020 /

When you think of the term historic preservation, unfortunately the city of Dallas is not top of mind. Dallas is generally regarded as the Oz of the Southwest. Tall, shiny new buildings seem to sprout up every time you turn around. However, this gleaming city has continually been sought out for television series, commercials, and…

A Majestic Mediterranean Mansion on Beverly Drive

By Karen Eubank / May 18, 2020 /

Although dreams of a holiday by the shores of Lake Como aren’t possible this summer, you can certainly own a home that offers resort-style living. Our Monday Morning Millionaire is the most beautiful Mediterranean mansion you’ll see anywhere. Mediterranean homes today are so often a blend of both Spanish and Italian architecture, creating a uniquely…

A Kid’s Room They’ll Love and Stay In!

By Karen Eubank / May 17, 2020 /

Your kid’s room often gets overlooked, especially when it comes to what works well for them. Once we get past the cute nursery phase, they are often left to their own devices. The result is generally peeling posters and lego-strewn floors. No one wants to go into that room. We’ve had a lot of quality…

Preston Hollow Luxury Leases Are Few and Far Between, So Jump On This Outstanding One

By Karen Eubank / May 16, 2020 /

This Preston Hollow luxury lease is an example of how high our luxury rental bar is set in Dallas. There’s an expectation level that exceeds most markets, resulting in very few luxury homes for lease. That’s not only because we have an enormous executive base moving here weekly, we also have families continually remodeling. They…

A Historic Storybook Tudor Full of Surprises

By Karen Eubank / May 14, 2020 /

This classic Hollywood Heights historic storybook Tudor offers the best of both worlds. Those of us who value preservation also want to live in a home that has been updated. And now we want even more from our homes. We want them to multi-task for us, and boy does this home do that — and…