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.

Easton Place: A Secret Enclave of 1970s Shed-Style Homes in a Wooded Oasis

By Karen Eubank / August 1, 2024 /

There is no place in Dallas like Easton Place. If you don’t know where it is, that’s by design. This East Dallas gem is easy to miss because it’s in a rather small, heavily-wooded neighborhood on a cul-de-sac off Easton Road, so it’s not going to be found easily by people driving by. David Bush…

Enjoy the West Village Love, Lock, and Leave Lifestyle

By Karen Eubank / July 29, 2024 /

Set in the heart of Uptown, the West Village stands as a testament to urban luxury, offering a lifestyle that is unparalleled in Dallas.  With over a hundred shops and restaurants at your doorstep and the Katy Trail just a block away,  this is a paradise for those who love to walk, run, or bike.…

Oh, Plano!  We Did Not Expect This Cutting-Edge Soft Contemporary

By Karen Eubank / July 29, 2024 /

Plano is not the place that immediately comes to mind when shopping for a cutting-edge soft contemporary luxury home. That’s not a diss. Plano is known as a fantastic place to raise a family. In fact, last year, WalletHub named it the No. 1 Best City in Texas to Raise a Family and the fourth…

A Classic Briarwood Beauty Within Walking Distance to Inwood Village

By Karen Eubank / July 27, 2024 /

Briarwood is quite simply one of the prettiest neighborhoods in Dallas. It lies within the boundaries of Bluffview and was developed on land that was originally a dairy farm. Fortunately, builders have honored the mature trees, and subsequently, this remains one of the most verdant areas of the city.  Despite being surrounded by natural beauty…

This May be The Cutest Caruth Terrace Cottage We’ve Ever Seen

By Karen Eubank / July 27, 2024 /

If you’ve been in Dallas for a while, you will be familiar with the name Caruth. It’s everywhere. You’ll find Caruth Hills and Homeplace, Caruth Haven Lane, and Caruth Terrace, to name a few. The Caruth family’s legacy in this area dates back to 1848. Over the years, they accumulated a vast amount of land,…