Shelby Skrhak
Shelby Skrhak is executive editor of CandysDirt.com and producer of the Dallas Dirt podcast. She loves covering estate sales and murder homes, not necessarily related. As a lifelong Dallas native, she's been an Eagle, Charger, Wildcat, and a Comet.
Let’s face it, the last thing to impress a home buyer on a tour is insulation. Most buyers are immediately taken by great curb appeal — beautiful landscaping, a modern front door, and plenty of windows. But thanks in part to last February’s big freeze, home buyers are now looking in unlikely places to decide…
More often than not, Realtor Jenny Capritta of RE/MAX DFW Associates represents not only a listing selected as this week’s Inwood Home of the Week, sponsored by Inwood National Bank, but the sellers back when they were first buyers. She can tell you what’s been done in a home without even checking her notes because…
Back when my son was a little one, there was a Disney Channel show called “The Wizards of Waverly Place” wherein Grand Prairie’s own Selena Gomez and her family of wizards work to keep their magic powers hidden while blending into their Greenwich Village surroundings. This week’s High Caliber Home of the Week, sponsored by…
Every week our writers scour the web for the weirdest or most wonderful listings in the world, and they’re infinitely more witty than this wayward attempt at alliteration. But what happens after these WTF homes’ five minutes of fame? Here’s a look at whatever happened to these Wednesday WTF hall of famers: The Home I’m…
This year has been a rough one for lawns and landscaping. The Valentine’s Week winter storm — a storm that ended up causing $195 billion in damage — the torrential rains in May, and fluctuating temps in June have taken a toll on North Texas landscaping. Now in July, there’s some good news: Many plant…