Home Tours

Northaven Home Tour Highlights Post-WWII Neighborhoods, Benefits Local School

By Bethany Erickson / March 9, 2018 /

There are so many great schools in great Dallas neighborhoods, and one of my favorite school/neighborhood combinations is the basis for the second annual Northaven Home Tour, which benefits Arthur Kramer Elementary PTA. The tour features five homes in the neighborhoods around Kramer, gorgeous homes that were built in the 1950s and 1960s and now…

Enjoy Art, Books, And Views Inside Bonnie Pitman’s 3525 Turtle Creek Unit

By Joanna England / March 6, 2018 /

There may be a slew of home tours every spring, but there’s only one that focuses on the luxury high-rise buildings that line the picturesque urban neighborhood of Turtle Creek. In fact, it’s such a great tour because it offers something special: A chance to view our city from new angles and perches. If you’re…

See Shawn Watkins’ Party-Ready Midcentury Modern On The White Rock Home Tour

By Joanna England / February 27, 2018 /

  If the White Rock Home Tour ever makes a coffee table book of the homes it has featured over its 13 years, then I can say, rather unequivocally, that this year’s tour stops will have two-page spreads and thorough write-ups. That’s just how amazing this year’s tour is, complete with an epic time capsule,…

White Rock Home Tour Has a Stop so Amazing They Want You to Drive to Garland to See it

By Joanna England / February 8, 2018 /

This year, organizers of the White Rock Home Tour — East Dallas’ premiere modern home tour — are asking tour-goers to go the extra mile (actually six miles if you’re counting). The reason? An amazing time capsule of a home located in Garland that has received only the pickiest of updates. But Garland? White Rock…

Park Cities Historic Preservation Society Announces Home Tour Stops, Distinguished Speaker

By Joanna England / February 6, 2018 /

It’s a banner year for the Park Cities Historic and Preservation Society. The group, whose mission is to preserve and promote the history, architecture, aesthetics and cultural traditions of the Park Cities, just announced its spring events, which begin on Wednesday, April 11, with the Distinguished Speaker Luncheon featuring Jenna Bush Hager as the speaker, chaired by Tish Key at…