Real Estate

Friday Five Hundred, Romance Week: Built to Blend in, This Gorgeous Hollywood Tudor Has a Kitchen Built For Love

By Joanna England / February 14, 2014 /

The Hollywood/Santa Monica neighborhood is hot right now, with hundreds of families looking for the perfect home in this sweet little subdivision, but thanks to higher prices and a market that is poised for even more growth, it’s hard to find the right house for the right buyer. Still, there are some very lovely homes…

No Love for Transwestern: Preston Hollow Homeowners Say No to 8-Story High Rise at Preston & Northwest Highway

By Candy Evans / February 14, 2014 /

NSFW Romance Week: Mid Century Mod or Mess? Does This Chandelier Seem a Little Oversized for the Room?

By Candy Evans / February 14, 2014 /

A Realtor says his client asked him if he thought this chandelier was too much for the room. We just don’t know what to say except, what were they thinking back in the 1960’s? Happy Valentine’s Day from CandysDirt.com!

Ranch of the Week: Fall in Love in Poetry, Texas

By Kathryn Roan / February 14, 2014 /

I’m not the only one who is in love with my later-in-life hometown of Poetry, Texas. Author Janice Thompson even wrote a novel starring the 1800s version of this darling little town. Located just over 10 miles east of Rockwall, Poetry is a charming country community with sandy loam soil, populated almost entirely by horse owners,…

Park Cities Historic and Preservation Society Changes Luncheon Date, Plans Home Tour That Will be a Standing "O"vation

By Candy Evans / February 14, 2014 /

So here’s the calendar change for you: the 3rd Annual Distinguished Speaker Series luncheon date was tentatively scheduled for Friday, April 11. Well, it has now been changed to Wednesday, April 2. But the change is well worth it: Harlan Crow will be the featured speaker at the luncheon, to be held at the Dallas Country…