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Sneak Peek: The Y House Showcases MCM Style on Modern Mile Home Tour Saturday

By Leah Shafer / September 28, 2016 /

Home tour season is upon us, and we couldn’t be happier. We hope you enjoyed yesterday’s sneak peek from the Dallas Modern Mile Home Tour. Today, we’re bringing you a second one. “The Y House” at 10209 Rosser Rd. in Northwest Dallas has an unusual shape—thus its nickname. Designed and built by architect Gordon Nichols…

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Colorado Boulevard’s Grand Dame: Preservation Dallas Showcases Historic English Tudor

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / September 27, 2016 /

By Donovan Westover Special Contributor Whether to or from home, the drive gets pretty dicey on Colorado Boulevard east of the Stevens Park Golf Course.  This particular stretch of the road is windy, topographical, and populated with several of the most significant historic homes in Oak Cliff — and Dallas, for that matter. Between the…

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Sneak Peek: Look Inside an MCM Home from Saturday’s Modern Mile Home Tour

By Leah Shafer / September 27, 2016 /

As Joanna mentioned, it’s fall home tour season in Dallas. One of the events we’re super excited about is this Saturday: the Modern Mile Dallas Home Tour. It’s a celebration of modern architecture in one square mile, and all homes on the tour are walkable within that area. The Modern Mile properties are bordered by…

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Search For a Cliff May Midcentury Modern Turns into a Home Tour For Casa View

By Joanna England / September 20, 2016 /

Scotty and Carrie Reese craved a Cliff May home, and they knew that Casa View claimed at least 39 of the midcentury modern architect’s California cool designs. Mindy Niehaus, their Realtor, wasn’t as familiar, but she was willing learn for the Reeses, a pair of creatives who had their hearts set on owning a Cliff May of…

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Fall Home Tour Season: Here Are Six Tours You Don’t Want to Miss

By Joanna England / September 20, 2016 /

You may be thrilled about pumpkin-flavored everything to hit the shelves, but us here at CandysDirt.com are over the moon about the return of fall home tour season. Yes, we’ll still hit up a Starbucks for our annual pumpkin spice latte, but nothing quite says “autumn is here!” to us like traipsing through other people’s…

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