House Candy

Friday Fabulous Four Hundred Takes Us Into the Weekend, With Love

By Candy Evans / November 19, 2011 /

As I said out of the blue on NonStop Nightly the other night, there are some homes you just want to hug! This, my dear readers, is one of them. Cute with a capital C, it’s a light, bright cottage in Greenway Crest at 5407 Glenwick Lane. It’s a cozy one: 1540 square feet — just…

If Your Home Looks Anything Like This, I’ve Got $15,000 Big Ones For You! Turn Your Home Into a Bank — Dallas Real Estate News

By Candy Evans / October 13, 2011 /

 This is one tenet the Occupy Wall Street and Occupy Dallas folks don’t capiche: the rich always get richer. And when you have a big, beautiful home, you can always find ways to make it be the giant piggie bank we always hope it will be. A major network reality show is seeking a furnished…

Candy Sale of the Week: Architecturally Signifiant Stunner on Shorecrest — I Am SO In LOVE! — Dallas Real Estate News

By Candy Evans / October 13, 2011 /

Oh. My. God. This stunning Bluffview architectural gem at 4214 Shorecrest probably won’t last through the weekend. In fact, I predict it will be gone by Friday. The property actually rests upon a Bluffview bluff on .97 acres. So unlike almost any other neighborhood in Dallas, with the exception of Kessler, you get a view. Built in…

Now That’s Fast: Our Monday Morning Millionaire Is Under Contract

By Candy Evans / October 12, 2011 /

Remember this little beauty on Stefani? Just got word from Stephen Collins that she is under contract. See, we know how to pick ’em here on CandysDirt!

The Keeping Room: What Is It? Why Do I Need One? Dallas Real Estate News

By Candy Evans / October 11, 2011 /

The latest must-have room in your large or even not so large home is the “Keeping Room”. The name for these rooms originated in colonial times, before homes were 5,000 plus square feet. They were a multi-use room attached to the kitchen or open to it, complete with a fireplace for coziness and warmth. Now, it’s…