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.
My heart beat a bit faster this week when I found out this Volk Estates mansion had just come on the market. Talk about a rare opportunity to live in one of the most coveted neighborhoods in Dallas! If you don’t know Volk Estates in University Park, let me take you back a bit. Well, maybe a lot.
We love Cliff May California ranch houses. They are a shining example of everything that is right about Midcentury Modern architecture and how it’s possible to take the same floor plan and still create amazing diversity. When one hits the market, you better get there fast.
There is not much that I love more than an updated historic home. This 1928 Stevens Park Tudor mansion is not only picture-perfect, but timeless updates have also been made that ensure it functions beautifully for a family today. This is the sort of home that makes you stop the car and stare. Those half-timber…
I’ve known interior designer Michelle Lynne Pant, founder and principal of ML Interiors Group, for about a decade. She’s one of the smartest, kindest, most generous people I’ve ever met. She also has a thousand-megawatt smile that makes me wonder why she’s not starring in a national toothpaste commercial. Remember the Mary Tyler Moore…
This magnificent Westover Hills English country estate was built in 1929. In all that time, it has had only had three owners. There is always a reason for that. When a family stays in a house for years and years, it means that home has what we call livability. It fulfills absolutely every need of…
