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.

Ed Murchison Just Listed an Almost Fully Intact Midcentury Modern Ranch

By Karen Eubank / July 15, 2021 /

The Midcentury Modern ranch began to reach icon status in America in the 1980s. With a decent number of architect-designed 1950s ranch homes in Dallas, it was just a matter of time before we gingerly stepped onto the appreciation bandwagon. Now that we are fully on board, these homes are very hard to find. Coldwell…

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This Forestcrest Estates Custom Home Offers the Ultimate Residential Experience

By Karen Eubank / July 13, 2021 /

Forestcrest Estates may not be a name that rings a bell because the homeowners here know they have a good thing going on. They seldom move and are pretty happy you don’t know their secret.  Well, until now, because I’m going to tell you about this lovely neighborhood and a terrific opportunity to finally nab…

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This Modern European Custom Home in Highland Park is a Fresh Spin on Tradition

By Karen Eubank / July 12, 2021 /

I spotted this European transitional on Instagram a couple of days ago and was intrigued. I think it may be because I’ve been watching L’Agence, a reality series about a Parisian family of Realtors specializing in luxury properties. While the overwhelming American vision of French real estate is a nineteenth-century Haussmann-style building, it’s not the…

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A Design District Luxury Loft Offers Bang for Your Buck

By Karen Eubank / July 10, 2021 /

When you relocate to Dallas and need a fabulous lease, you’re generally interested in location, amenities, and quite often, how many bedrooms a property has. However, if you’re from New York and used to luxury loft living, we know there’s a longing for square footage, sky-high- ceilings, and cavernous, free-form space that can be altered…

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It Takes a Heritage Village: This Cedars-Area Park Is a Treasure Trove of Dallas History

By Karen Eubank / July 8, 2021 /

Dallas Heritage Village is a 13-acre haven of calm in the middle of our bustling city. It allows you to stop, step back in time, and see what life was like long ago. The area was once a municipal park, but now it houses the most extensive collection of nineteenth century homes and commercial buildings…

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