Second Shelters
We have fallen head-over-heels for 505 Ranch, a gorgeous community on Cedar Creek Lake. It’s the perfect setting for a retreat from your busy North Texas life, all within an hour’s drive of Dallas. At the 505, the property’s amenities are all world-class. As if the naturally rugged Cedar Creek shoreline wasn’t enough, the 505…
As an art gallery owner with a love for Southwestern artists, Brian Roughton found himself making the trip to Santa Fe pretty regularly for a while. Roughton, who owns Roughton Galleries in the Dallas Design District, actually grew up in the area and knows Santa Fe quite well. So when it was time for Roughton and…
Our sage farm and ranch columnist, Realtor Kathryn Roan, is sharing the story of her search for the most perfect horse property. In this week’s Part 2 in her series, she tells us how she found “The One.” To really understand how emotional and complex (and hilarious!) this process can be, go refresh your memory…
This Connecticut country estate is absolutely delicious, with a pool, gorgeous gardens, and room to run around. It also hearkens to a time when a second home wasn’t a long journey from a primary residence, says Deidre Woollard: These days we tend to think of second homes as being located as a plane flight or…
I love the homes that Deidre Woollard finds over on SecondShelters.com, and today’s beautiful home in Rancho Mirage is a snowbird’s paradise. This is sought-after location thanks to being the warmest spot in the U.S. come the chillier months. The combination of bright sunshine and snow-capped mountains in the distance create a perfect backdrop for…
