Dallas Architectural Wonders

Best Of: Disney Streets Midcentury Will Have You Singing Sinatra, Polishing Martini Glasses

By Candy Evans / December 31, 2016 /

This was one of our most popular posts in 2016, and you can clearly see why. From round beds to the turquoise bathroom to the pristine pink Caddie in the driveway, oh yes and the Kip’s Big Boy by the pool, this home was listed for $665,000 and has been reduced now to $630,000. The…

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Museum Tower Surpasses 60% Sold Mark

By Candy Evans / June 29, 2016 /

Word just in that the ink is dry on yet another contract pushing Museum Tower’s sales up over the 60% point, as I predicted it would soon be back in May, when we did our PartyLine show there. “With homes closed and in escrow, Museum Tower is over 60% sold on both sale-able square foot…

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What Is That FUGLY Pedestrian Bridge Over Harry Hines at Walnut Hill That Cost US $4.6 Million? (Preston Center Next?)

By Candy Evans / April 28, 2016 /

I read about this Tuesday: why would the city spend $4.6 million to put a hideous pedestrian walkway connecting an empty lot to an auto parts store across the street? Is this what our city geniuses envision for Preston Center? Robert Wilonsky did some heavy digging on the “bridge to nowhere” for the Dallas Morning News, and…

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Dallas Realtors on the Runway at Allie Coosh: They Had a Blast!

By Candy Evans / October 4, 2015 /

It was high steppin’ time for a Dallas Realtors to hit the runway September 23 at Allie-Coosh, a high end ladies boutique store in the heart of Snider Plaza. Allie-Coosh is owned by the beautiful Paulette Martsolf, who has been in the SAME location, offering customized, designer retail to Dallas women for 23 years! If…

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The Ranch That Moved! Most Amazing Piece of N. Texas Real Estate: PaigeBrooke Farm In Westlake. Charles Dilbeck Architect, Built for Ted Dealey

By Candy Evans / May 30, 2015 /

  Originally posted on December 7, 2011, when this blog was just a toddler, PaigeBrooke Farm remains one of the most amazing properties in North Texas. Not only is it a ranch house originally designed by one of Dallas’ most famous architects, it was commissioned by a prominent Dallas family. Even more: the home was lovingly…

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