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.
We hear a lot about historic homes that should have has a landmark designation being lost to the wrecking ball. This is completely preventable but it requires a bit of effort on the part of a homeowner. It’s worth it! Let’s say you purchased a gorgeous vintage home and pulled out all the stops to…
Read MoreAlthough the market has cooled slightly, there are still plenty of buyers looking for homes, and guess what? There are still plenty of homes out there. They are sitting because they are not properly prepared for those buyers. And if buyers are not interested because the homes lack updates and staging, then neither am I.…
Read MoreCliff Ellman is one of the most talented men I know. I’ve watched his creative journey for years, from photography styling to his Spiffidecor home staging business, which has now evolved into an interior design company. I think he’s in his element and Dallas homeowners are lucky to have him as a resource. Ellman started…
Read MoreChristy Blumenfeld was destined to be an architect. Her mother was an artist, and her father was a builder. As the saying goes, “The apple does not fall far from the tree.” I was lucky enough to have a long chat with her recently and gain some insight into her work and why she is…
Read MoreEast Kessler Park offers some of the most innovative new architecture in Dallas. This contemporary hilltop haven is an excellent example of what builders love about the area. With gently rolling hills, lush greenery, and proximity to Methodist Hospital, it has long been a neighborhood of choice for medical professionals and those who see life…
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