Mimi Perez
Mimi Perez is a freelance writer and photographer for CandysDirt.com who lives in the Elm Thicket/Northpark neighborhood located in northwest Dallas.
Ah, home repair. When the Gusman and I bought our first home, we were do-it-yourself masters. There was no YouTube or internet. It was just us, our wits, and the dinosaurs. Perhaps if we had had the internet, we would not have created so many — how should I say — code violations. Shhhh… don’t…
William Gibson, an American-Canadian writer best known for his science fiction work, once said, “The future is already here – it’s just not evenly distributed.” Samantha Cruz, an up-and-coming rockstar real estate agent with JPAR Real Estate North Metro is proving that quote true. She is here now to show us the future, as I…
I have reached a point in my writing career that I am no longer surprised when I come across a home that actually surpasses a previous nutball home I’ve written about. Case in point: the urinal house. That’s right. There were two urinals installed in the kitchen bar across from the keg. At that time…
Get ready to go back in time as the Junius Heights Saturday Stroll takes place this coming Saturday, Oct. 18, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The largest historic district in Dallas, the Junius Heights Saturday Stroll, formerly known as the home tour, promises to have something for everyone in the family. You can look…
A well-designed home that can blend historic character with contemporary design will absolutely set the mood for you every time you walk through the door. Whether you are coming home from a hectic day at work or a once-in-a-lifetime vacation, what you want when you come home is peace. At peace is exactly how this…
