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.

Home Improvement? Trade Spaces With This New York Home’s Slaughterhouse Vibe

By Mimi Perez / January 11, 2023 /

I enjoy watching TLC. There are shows on nutty families, medical marvels, and home improvement. The home improvement shows have taken on new meaning for me since I started writing for CandysDirt.com.  Now, one of my favorite home improvement shows was Trading Spaces. For those who are not familiar with this show, two sets of…

Florida Beachfront Home Lets Serendipity do The Selling

By Mimi Perez / January 4, 2023 /

Helloooo 2023!!! Wooo!!! Welcome to another year of wacky House Porn. Yeah, baby, it is going to be a good year. I know this with so much certainty because the very first house I came across when I started looking for one to write about was a beachfront home with plenty of boobies on display. Serendipity…

Funniest Wednesday WTF Homes in 2022

By Mimi Perez / December 28, 2022 /

I am one of those lucky people where every week is like Christmas. At least once a week for this past year, the great people of this fair land have put their crazy homes on the market and I have had a blast finding the best ones of the bunch to write about for Wednesday…

Mrs. Claus is the Secret Behind Santa’s Success

By Mimi Perez / December 21, 2022 /

We are T-minus three days to when the Big Man, Father Christmas, Saint Nick, ‘ol Kris Kringle, the Jolly Old Man himself makes his whirlwind trip around the globe dropping gifts off at the homes of everyone who has been good this year.  What has always been my saving grace is that Santa Claus has…

Santa Baby, Spoil me This Christmas With an Island Home in Connecticut

By Mimi Perez / December 14, 2022 /

What I enjoy the most during this time of year are the Christmas songs. My all-time favorite, much to the chagrin of most of my friends, is “Santa Baby” sung by Eartha Kitt.  As it turns out, according to a 2020 YouGov poll, my beloved song is the most hated of all Christmas songs. That…