Highlight Home of the Week Presented by Lisa Peters
When people fall in love with the 100-year-old Craftsman and Prairie-style homes in Winnetka Heights, they don’t fall for the updates. It’s the original details — details that smart owners have left well enough alone — that captivate lovers of historic homes in the Oak Cliff neighborhood. Glazed cabinetry, wide millwork, and original hardwood floors…
Besides its convenient location at Hillcrest and Forest roads, there are many reasons why the North Dallas enclave of JanMar is popular with buyers. The neighborhood is so idyllic it almost feels out of place in what is a booming area. “JanMar has always been considered so special, with rolling hills, winding streets and some…
Few architectural styles convert easily to today’s tastes and preferences. The Midcentury Ranch is a popular one, mostly because it is like a blank canvas. However, as more and more 1970s Contemporary homes hit the market, their popularity with renovation-minded buyers has grown likewise. This particular listing in Oak Cliff is no exception. Because of…
There are certain rooms in a home that we’d all like to hide from guests, and the laundry room is probably at the top of everyone’s list. Who wants to have a panic attack wondering if a visitor has seen what’s hanging up on the drying rack? No one, that’s who. But this listing from…
For a hostess, one of the worst feelings in the world is not having the space or capacity for a function. Not enough room for dinner guests, not enough serving space, too few powder rooms, and a tightly packed outdoor area would make any serious party-thrower cringe. Luckily for hostesses looking for their forever home,…