Nikki Barringer

Nikki Lott Barringer is a freelance writer and licensed real estate agent.

Find Your Castle In Forest Hills

By Nikki Barringer / January 2, 2021 /

Look at this little castle house over in Casa Linda Estates.  Let’s start with that front door. It’s iron and mirrored glass. From the inside the view is basically unobstructed. Super cool. Especially when you’re looking out at lush landscaping or your latest Amazon delivery. Either way.  Right inside that killer front door there’s a…

Best of 2020: An Oak Lawn Condo With ALL The Design

By Nikki Barringer / December 29, 2020 /

[Editor’s Note: This year has been a decade, right? So many things happened, lots of things were postponed, and houses continued to sell despite it all. While the CandysDirt.com team takes a hot minute this holiday season to recharge the ol’ Energizers, we’re serving up our very favorite stories from 2020. Enjoy!] Nikki: I love this little…

Best of 2020: A Timeless Split Level With a Trammell Crow History Lesson

By Nikki Barringer / December 26, 2020 /

 [Editor’s Note: This year has been a decade, right? So many things happened, lots of things were postponed, and houses continued to sell despite it all. While the CandysDirt.com team takes a hot minute this holiday season to recharge the ol’ Energizers, we’re serving up our very favorite stories from 2020. Enjoy!] Nikki: There’s so much to love…

Creek Living, But Fancy Because It’s Turtle Creek

By Nikki Barringer / December 22, 2020 /

When the answer to “where do you live” is “Turtle Creek” immediately a cloud of success surrounds you. It’s just one of THOSE addresses. It’s swank with an extra -ank. And the assumption is you dabble in gold doubloons. But at 3225 Turtle Creek Boulevard, Unit 704, you don’t even have to. It’s listed at…

This Tri-Level At Lake Whitney Is All The Ahoys

By Nikki Barringer / December 19, 2020 /

This house is listed as “an extreme custom-built home” and it totally is. They went hard on the nautical theme and it takes you a minute to realize all the things that were added to create that #boatlife. I mean it’s on Lake Whitney so you’re more than halfway there, but still… The deck surrounding…