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We have heavy hearts. We learned this week that Dotty Griffith, the trailblazing Texas food journalist, Daily Texan Hall of Fame honoree, cookbook author, and longtime restaurant critic at The Dallas Morning News, has passed. Pancreatic cancer claimed Dotty on Sept. 13. She died while surrounded by her dear family in her East Dallas home. She…
I know, you hear about “gems” all the time when looking for homes. This home is a gem with a jewel of a floorplan. It’s your home dreams answered. Many listings promise, but few deliver in the regal manner of this stunning Preston Hollow home at 6475 Norway Road on an oversized corner lot, listed…
It’s 4 p.m. — do you know who your neighbors are? Four in the afternoon can be an anxiety-ridden time of day for Ken Ray. That is when he finds out who the latest crop of “guests” will be moving into the condos next door. Next door is supposed to be an Airbnb, but, with…
Surprise! This is our second featured property of the week from Compass Real Estate’s Jenni Stolarski. She’s killing it over in Oak Cliff, per usual. This little cottage is located at 823 Salmon Drive and it’s so crisp and clean and STILL feels cozy and thoughtful and just plain lovely. Completely remodeled in 2018, the…
I hadn’t expected to be back on Samuels Avenue after only one week. After researching and briefly documenting its former glory as Fort Worth’s first premier neighborhood, I took a drive down the avenue to get the lay of the land. Needless to say, there have been a few changes in the past 120 years.…
This week’s Inwood Home of the Week, sponsored by Inwood National Bank, features everything that’s right about ‘70s and ‘80s contemporary homes. I present 15539 Preston Rd Unit 1034. Of course, contemporaries of those days ran the gamut from the glass blocks and teal paint of Robocop to the glass garage that was actually a…
