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.
If you long for amazing sunsets, with golfing and boating five minutes from the front door, all within 30 minutes of Dallas, you’ll find it at the Fairways of Heath Crossing. “Go West, young man, go West and grow up with the country,” is one of the most commonly quoted sayings from the 19th century.…
Read MoreThe M Streets East Conservation District is a collection of neighborhoods. It includes Greenville Crest, Greenville Heights, Geneva Heights, and Altadena Revival. The collection of Colonial Revival, Tudor, Minimal Traditional, and Craftsmen homes is intact, thanks to proactive residents. There are nearly 500 homes that make up this neighborhood. Although the structures range in age…
Read MoreThis Preston Hollow mansion may be your smartest investment in 2024 because this neighborhood has always been one of the best places to live in Dallas. From the time the first phase was developed in 1924, Preston Hollow has always attracted the influential and prominent. Today, athletes, business leaders, and even a former United States…
Read MoreThursday night, an extremely well-attended public meeting was held at Old City Park’s historic Browder Springs Hall on the transition of the park’s management, operation, and future. Dallas City Council’s District 2 representative Jesse Moreno kicked the evening off with a few stories about his relationship with the park, which included being married at Pilot…
Read MoreWe have loved this Charles Dilbeck-designed Park Cities duplex for years. When CandysDirt.com Publisher Candy Evans first spotted it for sale in 2017, it needed some TLC. That’s just what it received. Admittedly, it takes vision to breathe new life into a historic home, but when that happens, the result is nothing short of magnificent.…
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