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.

Ghost Hunting in Some of Dallas’ Eeriest Historic Haunted Buildings

By Karen Eubank / October 24, 2024 /

One of the many benefits of historic preservation is that ghosts still have a home! Can you imagine the poor souls doomed to roam the place where they died, then it’s demolished? I feel certain ghosts take a dim view of new construction and never get used to it. So, let’s learn about a few…

Bishop Canopy Offers Moroccan-Inspired Modern Luxury Living in Bishop Arts

By Karen Eubank / October 23, 2024 /

Bishop Canopy is the latest and, to date, the most exciting multi-family development from Exxir Capital. As a family-owned and operated, fully vertically integrated real estate and hospitality firm, they are bringing personality, authenticity, and a real sense of place to multi-family living. Located just one block from the bustling Bishop Arts district, I got…

The Mystery House: A Bluffview Modern Compound by Chad Dorsey and Hudson Construction Group

By Karen Eubank / October 21, 2024 /

Clearly inspired by the fathers of Texas Regional Modernism, David Williams and O’Neill Ford, this Bluffview modern compound is truly one of a kind. It’s purposely meant to be concealed behind a garden wall, creating a distinct air of mystery and offering an enormous amount of privacy.    “Everything is behind the garden wall,” designer Chad…

Win Tickets to Next Week’s 18th Annual AIA Dallas Tour of Homes and Premiere Party

By Karen Eubank / October 20, 2024 /

Each fall, the American Institute of Architects hosts one of the most exclusive and exciting home tours of the year. This year, the 18th Annual AIA Dallas Tour of Homes, a showcase of the work of some of the most talented architects in Dallas, is a must-see for architecture enthusiasts and home design aficionados.  …

Open House Today: Get To This Midcentury Modern Ju-Nel on Bellewood Drive

By Karen Eubank / October 19, 2024 /

Get in the car. Now. This Midcentury Modern Ju-Nel home is open today from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m and you want to be first in line becasue there are a host of Ju-Nel fans just waiting to jump on the next available one. They often change hands before they are listed, so this is…