Dallas Architectural Wonders

Charles Osgood to Feature PaigeBrooke, the Charles Dilbeck Home in Westlake That Was Moved, on CBS Sunday Morning News

By Candy Evans / May 30, 2015 /

Update 10:59 a.m: Kelly tells me the CBS producers have postponed the story for a week or two, because they didn’t want to cut the piece to fit into a shortened time slot. We will keep you posted! This is a home that has never left my heart, and never will. I have always thought…

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You’ve Got Trails: CONFAB is Tonight at Dallas City Performance Hall!

By Candy Evans / May 14, 2015 /

  It’s not too late to get yourself over to the Dallas City Performance Hall (park at One Arts, easier) for CONFAB: A Dallas parks Foundation Conversation. Sponsored this year by the fine folks at The Advocate Magazine, this is the third annual Arts District worthy conversation series about parks, trails and public spaces –…

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Alamo Drafthouse Courting Lakewood Theater, Parking Issues Plague Negotiations

By Leah Shafer / May 11, 2015 /

As we reported in January, the now-empty Lakewood Theater has an interested suitor, the Alamo Drafthouse, and negotiations are quite a ways along now. Property co-owners Craig Kinney and Bill Willingham of Willingham-Rutledge talked to multiple restaurants and businesses that could fill the historic space in various incarnations, located at 1825 Abrams Pkwy. in East Dallas.…

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Swiss Ave. Home of Neiman Marcus Founders Hits Market

By Joanna England / April 23, 2015 /

I met up with Elizabeth Mast at 5803 Swiss Avenue, the beautiful brick home where Neiman Marcus founder Carrie Marcus Neiman lived her last days. This home built by Carrie Marcus and her then husband, Abraham Lincoln Neiman, which sits at the corner of Swiss Avenue and Skillman, may not have the columns and beams of…

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Museum Tower Unveils More Designer Power and Pop With Kent Rathbun in the Kitchen

By Candy Evans / April 2, 2015 /

Emily Summers Design, Mitchell Gold and Bob Williams, and now Cantoni! I don’t know how it gets any better: great food, great views, and the best design talent south of the Mason-Dixon line. Last Wednesday, March 25, Museum Tower unveiled a collection of freshly redesigned model homes at the breathtaking 42-story high rise residence. Current…

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