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David Voss: Dallas Is Making a Historic City Hall Decision With ‘Faulty Information’

By CandysDirt / July 20, 2026 /

By David Voss Former Assistant Director of Building Services for the City of Dallas The Dallas City Council is making one of the most important decisions in Dallas history based on faulty information. The Council voted 9-6 to move forward with a plan to abandon the City Hall building* based on a report titled “Proposed…

Artisan Wallpaper Brings Ultra-Modern Ethos to Midway Hollow

By Daniel Lalley / July 19, 2026 /

It isn’t easy to achieve eye-popping artisan interiors. When it comes to appealing to the mass market, making bold moves can backfire. That’s why when we come across a perfectly curated home, we have to give it some attention. To bring every space to its full potential while maintaining cohesion throughout the entire concept takes…

Historic F.A. Brown Farmstead Will Be Hitting the Market Soon

By Karen Eubank / July 19, 2026 /

One of the most important historic properties in Dallas is about to hit the market. This is the kind of opportunity that makes my heart skip a beat because I can clearly see what the F.A. Brown Farmstead could become if it lands in the right hands. Built around 1880, it is the oldest unaltered…

A Charming Updated Oak Lawn Heights Craftsman That’s Been Worth the Wait

By Karen Eubank / July 18, 2026 /

Sometimes waiting pays off. It did for Jason Melton and Chris Munoz. They had their eye on this Oak Lawn Heights Craftsman for years. Shaded by mature oak, pecan, crape myrtle, and cypress trees, it sits on a wide lot with an electric gate and a welcoming front porch. “Every time this house was on…

Luxe Equestrian Resort Community Planned for 740 Acres in Denton County

By Charles Grand / July 18, 2026 /

A luxury resort and residential community centered on the equestrian lifestyle is in the works for nearly 740 acres in northern Denton County, pending approvals, of course. Located in Denton’s extraterritorial jurisdiction, Wildhaven Reserve would comprise 150 single-family homes, 500 units of multifamily, a boutique luxury hotel, a private social club, restaurants, and additional commercial…