Casting Call

Are You Moving in With Friends or Family? You Could Audition For a Reality Show

By Joanna England / April 14, 2021 /

CandysDirt.com sometimes gets emails from casting organizations looking to launch the next big reality show in home improvement. However, this particular casting call definitely speaks to a new trend: co-housing. This would be like two couples buying a four-bedroom house together, or best friends from college going in on a condo, or even parents and…

So Many People Are Moving to Dallas That HGTV is Making a Show About It

By Candy's Dirt / September 9, 2019 /

From Staff Reports The Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area is adding about 360 new residents a day, which is putting some serious pressure on the real estate market. The North Texas area added more than 131,000 people last year, and if traffic in East Dallas is any indication, at least half of them moved there. The…

Why This Guy Needs a 10,000 Square Foot, Multi Million Dollar Mansion in Dallas

By Candy Evans / March 10, 2016 /

This is Barry Lacina, and he’s a guy you really want to know if you have a mansion because he can make it famous. Barry is a TV/Film location manager, who is currently working on an ABC studios pilot produced by Meaghan Oppenheimer and Reese Witherspoon. (Yes, THE Reese Witherspoon from Legally Blonde.) Barry was…