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.
North Texas has been flirting with freezing temperatures lately, so before the first official day of winter arrives Dec. 21, prepare your plants for winter and temperatures that drop below freezing with these tips. But first, a plant biology recap from Lawns of Dallas. All plants have a critical temperature point, a temperature at which…
Service to the community is one of the key pillars of the Ebby Halliday Companies. Ebby Halliday herself led by example, as she lived by the mantra “Do Something for Someone Every Day.” Halliday, or Miss Ebby, as she was known to all, was always helping others, whether those who worked with or for her,…
Imagine if you could bring Nantucket to Texas. That’s the vibe we clearly get from Long Cove’s release of five new Cape Cottage lake homes at Cedar Creek Lake, located just an hour outside Dallas. The 1,200-acre luxury lake community has become a second-home haven and a go-to weekend spot for many in the Metroplex.…
Ski enthusiasts from Dallas and across the globe come to Steamboat Springs, Colorado, to experience its world-famous Champagne Powder. Some of those skiers are even choosing to stay. “As the saying goes, folks come for the winter and stay for the summer,” says Suzanne Schlicht, longtime Steamboat resident and Director of Sales at Alpine Mountain…
This week’s Inwood Home of the Week, sponsored by Inwood National Bank, is a real surprising little gem near historic downtown Carrollton. Located not too far from the city’s first homestead, this simple white wooden structure was built in 1951 when the Dallas County town had just a few thousand residents. This sweet-looking home is…