Leah Shafer
Leah Shafer is a content and social media specialist, as well as a Dallas native, who lives in Richardson with her family. In her sixth-grade yearbook, Leah listed "interior designer" as her future profession. Now she writes about them, as well as all things real estate, for CandysDirt.com.
There’s nothing quite like a cheerful Craftsman-style bungalow to make a neighborhood look welcoming. The Melrose area of Oak Cliff has plenty of of them, and our Thursday Three Hundred is a remodeled example. The house at 802 S. Clinton Ave. now offers an open floor plan, beautifully marrying vintage style and more modern updates. It has three…
Buckner Terrace is one of the few East Dallas neighborhoods where you can find a real bargain, like our Tuesday Two Hundred. This house, at 6020 N. Jim Miller Rd., was built in 1964 and is renovated to look fresh and totally on-trend. From the gray-and-white color palette to light hardwood floors, it looks marvelous throughout. This home…
If you’ve been paying attention, you’ve noticed the destruction of many Dallas historic buildings over the past several years. From the Bud Oglesby-designed home at 10300 Straight Ln. and the Trammell Crow Estate to the razing of an entire block of century-old buildings in downtown Dallas as part of the Joule’s expansion plans, it’s been brutal. And it’s…
Every Thursday, we bring you the CandysDirt Open Houses of the Week column. Make a date with these houses and see some of the best properties on the market in North Texas! Seriously, these are open houses you don’t want to miss. This week, our houses range in price from $327,500 to $1.649 million. Let us know…
Finding a large home in the under-$400K price range can be a challenge in Dallas. Today’s Thursday Three Hundred solves the problem with over 2,600 square feet and a great Oak Cliff location. The home at 1516 S. Oak Cliff Blvd. in Sunset Hill has four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and 2,657 square feet on two stories,…