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.

This Colonial Revival Mansion in Preston Hollow is Fit For Film

By Karen Eubank / April 5, 2021 /

Have I got a hot property for you today! This classic Colonial Revival mansion in Preston Hollow looks like it belongs in a movie. Combine the best parts of the Father of the Bride house and the one from Home Alone, and voila! It’s the mixture that makes the magic. Colonial Revival homes are lovely…

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This Lake Highlands Estates Classy Casa is For Lease!

By Karen Eubank / April 3, 2021 /

It’s hard enough to find a home to purchase in Lake Highlands Estates. Locating one for lease is akin to discovering the proverbial needle in a haystack. But we’ve done it, and it’s quite the find. Lake Highland Estates is one of those neighborhoods that has long been sought after because of its proximity to…

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The Daisy Polk Inn Might Just Be The Finest Arts And Crafts Home in Dallas

By Karen Eubank / April 1, 2021 /

When I walked into the Daisy Polk Inn more than 20 years ago, I didn’t realize I was stepping into history. My friend and former pharmacist, A. Wayne Falcone, knew I had a passion for historic homes and wrote about them, so he invited me to visit his Miss Daisy. It’s one of the loveliest…

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A Sophisticated Turtle Creek Contemporary

By Karen Eubank / March 29, 2021 /

We’ve written about this Turtle Creek contemporary before, but whoa, has it been transformed. It’s always exciting when one of the Park Bridge Court homes hits the market because there are so few, and they are all exquisite. Park Bridge Court was developed in the late 1970s and quickly became an enclave of cutting-edge architecture.…

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‘S Wonderful! ‘S Marvelous! Louis Armstrong Could Have Been Singing About AMLI Fountain Place!

By Karen Eubank / March 27, 2021 /

Just when you think you’ve seen every cool luxury high rise in Dallas, along comes something extra special, like this AMLI Fountain Place penthouse! Two photos totally sold me. The first one, above, because, COME ON! That view and those uber-cool slanted windows of the ENTIRE downtown area? To paraphrase Louis Armstrong, “’S wonderful! ’S…

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