Nikki Barringer

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

Brush Up: Change The Look Of Your Home With A Simple Coat Of Paint

By Nikki Barringer / September 22, 2020 /

There should be a whole new line of home improvement products called Inspired by Quarantine, because hello — it’s happening. According to CNBC everything is up, including remodels, add-ons, outdoor living, etc. Seriously, there are so many stats and all of them are up. Like way up.  One of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to transform your…

Head Behind The Pink Wall For An Oh-So-Glam Tour Of Open Houses

By Nikki Barringer / September 19, 2020 /

This Sunday (as in tomorrow) there’s a Parade of Open Houses happening “behind the Pink Wall” from 2 to 4 p.m. But before we even get to the tour, first we need a history lesson, a primer, and a little bit of “Oh, I did NOT know that.” Briggs Freeman’s Jena May put us in…

Life at The Top For Well Below $300K? See You Soon, Cedars

By Nikki Barringer / September 15, 2020 /

Did you ever watch Diff’rent Strokes and whisper to yourself with steely determination, “The Penthouse … someday.” Well, buddy, today is that day. Your top-level dreams are about to come true with this 810-square-foot, one-bedroom, one-bathroom, 2007-built condo.  One entire wall of this space is windows, the ceilings are soaring, and the hardwoods are reclaimed…

Call It Cozy In This Trammell Crow Multi-Level Home

By Nikki Barringer / September 12, 2020 /

Over in East Dallas, there’s a road that backs to Norbuck Park. It’s a gem, obviously because hello, no neighbors behind you. There’s one home on that street that actually has Norbuck Park on the side as well. And that super special house is 9755 Van Dyke Road.  As for how it’s super special well…

This Little Remodel Will Have You Saying, “Mesquite? Is That Really You?”

By Nikki Barringer / September 8, 2020 /

The latest listing from Compass’ Nadia Fakih is already under contract. It’s a three-bedroom, two-bathroom complete remodel from top to bottom listed for $213,000. Record scratch. That’s right, it’s 1,360 square feet of newly reimagined space and it’s just over $200,000. Next question – Where, where, where?!? It’s in Mesquite. And according to Fakih, it’s a…