Saturday Seven Hundred

What an Adorable Casa Linda Estates Cottage!

By Karen Eubank / August 2, 2025 /

If I were illustrating a children’s storybook with the perfect home, it would look like this 1942 Casa Linda Estates cottage. Everything about the façade is adorable, and the pale turquoise shutters are truly inspiring. When I scrolled through Realtor.com the other day, the lead photo for this home really made me want to see more, which…

This Junius Heights Craftsman Was Not Just Reinvented and Remodeled, It Was Resurrected

By Karen Eubank / July 19, 2025 /

If you had seen this 1916 Junius Heights Craftsman before 2021, you would never believe it’s the same house. Katie Conklin and her husband essentially worked a miracle here, bringing this home back to life. Conklin is the founder of Gas Lamp Design, a commercial interior design business, and her husband is a contractor, so they…

Pick Your Cottage, Pick Your Price!

By Karen Eubank / July 12, 2025 /

There are a lot of cute homes on the market right now, especially in East Dallas. It was impossible to pick just one this week, so I’m showcasing three at different price points. All of them were built before 1950 (historic homes are extremely well constructed) and beautifully updated. They are also in close proximity…

This Adorable Oak Cliff Cottage Was Featured on the Annual Home Tour

By Karen Eubank / June 14, 2025 /

When your home is selected for a tour, that pretty much sums up the fact that you have a great house. However, when Tony Nuncio and Terrance Nichols spotted their Oak Cliff cottage, it was not in the best shape, and they were just a tad late in submitting their offer. You’d think this would…

You’ll Never Be Blue in This Lakewood Heights Cottage, Especially With a Kegerator in the Backhouse!

By Karen Eubank / May 31, 2025 /

When I moved to Dallas fresh out of college, I landed in Lakewood Heights, and I loved it. It was one of the oldest, friendliest, and most walkable neighborhoods in the city just filled with historic homes. After speaking with the owners of this adorable blue Lakewood Heights cottage, I’m pleased to say that nothing…