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.
The Left Bank Art Studio Tour was conceived in 2022 when Hollywood Heights artist Logan Broussard grew weary of waiting around to be invited onto another art tour. He remembered the famous words of New York Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm, “If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.” Broussard brought…
The 48th Annual Lakewood Home Tour is happening next weekend, on Nov. 9 and 10. You can always count on seeing great historic homes as well as those by some of our most talented current architects. Hosted by The Lakewood Early Childhood PTA (LECPTA), the tour raises money primarily for Lakewood Elementary School, J. L.…
When I saw this Spring Creek modified ranch, I sensed something different about it immediately. Scrolling to the first interior photo confirmed my suspicions that this was no ordinary flip, so I did my unusual down-the-rabbit hole investigation. The interiors are so flawless that, of course, I went straight to the Maverick Design website mentioned…
Wouldn’t you hate to think of Lakewood without homes like this eclectic Dines & Kraft cottage? The historic Tudor, Spanish Eclectic/Revival, French Eclectic, Neoclassical, and Colonial homes define the character of Lakewood. This was originally the home of Mrs. F.W. Boedeker. Her husband was the founder of Boedeker Ice Manufacturing Co., a large ice cream…
With visions of the 2024 Dallas Kips Bay Decorator Show House dancing in my brain after a three-hour press tour on Thursday, I opened up Realtor.com to scout for a Monday Morning Millionaire. Lo and behold, this classic University Park home popped up, and boy, does it show us how Kips Bay inspiration can work…
