Shelby Skrhak
Shelby is Associate Editor of CandysDirt.com, where she writes and produces 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.
This week’s Inwood National Bank Home of the Week ticks all the right boxes. Midcentury modern home, check. Completely and period-sensitively renovated, check. Geodesic dome in the backyard, check. Wait what? Welcome to 8113 Rush Street in Benbrook, located just west of Fort Worth. This four-bedroom, three-bath, 2,431-square-foot home with “party dome” has been a…
Read MoreThe year is 1950, and guests are gathering on the covered patio, circling a table draped with a white and yellow checkered tablecloth and fresh garden flowers atop. Miss Nancy Moore, daughter of Dixie Cup inventor Stuart Moore, is hosting this Garden Supper at her Kessler Park home at 1033 N. Plymouth Road for a…
Read MoreI’m always fascinated by how a home evolves over the years. Color palettes evolve, flooring changes with the trends, and an owner’s individual touch is wiped clean for the next owner. This 1982-built Oak Lawn condo is a great example of this and proof that good bones in a home make the difference. But first,…
Read MoreRobert Elliott knows how to build homes that you’ll love living in. He should know, the prominent Dallas builder built his own family vacation home at Long Cove, too. The CandysDirt.com Approved Builder has built distinguished homes throughout the Park Cities, Preston Hollow, and surrounding areas in Dallas, but his work at the Cedar Creek…
Read MoreIf you don’t already have plans for Saturday, now you do! You’ll definitely want to check out this hacienda-style listing in Coppell that’s open from 1 to 3 p.m. Grab a little local flavor for lunch at Anamia’s TexMex or the Coppell Deli on the way, and then stop in at 323 Oxford Place and…
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