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Interior Designer Bernadette Schaeffler Shows That Both Love and Paris Never Go Out of Style

By Joanna England / February 20, 2013 /

Sure, Valentine’s Day was a  week ago, but why stop sharing the love? That’s Bernadette Schaeffler’s philosophy. The Dallas decorator and style maven is in love with love, especially the Parisian variety. “Paris awakens all your senses! Everyone who ever spent time in Paris keeps the memories in their hearts as though it were yesterday.…

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How To Know Exactly What Your Neighbor Paid for His Broken Toilet: $343

By Candy Evans / February 7, 2013 /

Don’t you just love it when you know WHAT’S IN THE SAUSAGE? Even better, how much it all cost? We all can price shop for that pair of shoes or dress online, but we have no clue what home repair services should cost – until it’s too late and we’ve been (to put it nicely)…

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Tis the Season for Sprucing Up Real Estate: Here’s $25 Towards Cleaner Carpets, Holiday Lights or a Cleaner Holiday House

By Candy Evans / November 28, 2012 /

I drove through Highland Park tonight and was amazed at how many homes have lights up and are sparkly gorgeous ALREADY! In Dallas we don’t mess around: four weeks MAX to touch up roots, and holiday decorations go up the day after Thanksgiving.

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Sell Now or Wait for Spring Market? Realtor Tom Branch Tells Us Why He Thinks The Time is NOW

By Candy Evans / October 8, 2012 /

Recently, a reader wrote to me asking if she should sell her home now, in the fall, or wait for spring. “I always thought the market went quiet in the fall, with everyone focused on the holidays,” she wrote. True, the market traditionally tapers off and most Realtors take their best (and longest) vacations in…

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