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 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…

The Sur Le Lac Condominiums of Normandy Estates Are Selling Out Fast

By Karen Eubank / October 18, 2024 /

We’ve been keeping an eye on the Sur Le Lac Condominiums of Normandy Estates luxury development since its inception. Just as we expected, they have flown off the market, leaving only a handful of exclusive units available.   There are, in fact, only 14 of the original 40 luxury condominiums left for sale at the moment.…

Dearest Gentle Reader, I Say the Dirty Deed Restriction Is No Match for a Conservation District

By Karen Eubank / October 17, 2024 /

Dearest gentle readers, It has come to this humble scribe’s attention that the ton is abuzz with a shocking misunderstanding. Indeed, my writings are being used in a most contentious manner. Whispers abound that former residents of the ton who have left for greener pastures are now returning to raise a protest over scandalous speculation…