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In the Dallas-Fort Worth area, certain neighborhoods have withstood the power outages and kept their lights on. Why? According to an update Wednesday, ONCOR said that customers near critical facilities are one of the reasons that certain neighborhoods might not experience rotating outages but controlled outages. ONCOR said that based on the load reduction required…
If there’s anything we’re seeing as a widespread trend these days, it is that people are ready for something new. After working from home for months and staying in much more, many want to switch up their spaces and are ready for a completely new home. If that’s how you’ve been feeling, this gorgeous, soon-to-be-completed…
In 2019 I wrote a post on why I love my historic neighborhood. This week has made a lot of us realize what we don’t love about them. When I bought my home in 1990, Hollywood Heights had just become a conservation district. I had no idea what that meant for a homeowner, and neither…
Having a concierge used to be limited to only those lucky residents of luxury high-rise condos. I’m happy to report you can stay on the ground and still take advantage of a home concierge service because Manorly Concierge Home Management has come to our rescue. The concierge concept is not new to Dallas, but it’s…
Commercial air travel took a major hit in 2020. Even with social distancing and limited seating, many travelers weren’t ready to board a plane loaded with people and potential illnesses. So private jet travel took off. Some people wanted some semblance of normalcy by spending time in vacation homes they either own or rent. Private…
Phil CroneExecutive Officer, Dallas Builders Association Recent days have provided a multitude of challenges for households throughout the region. Unprecedented cold combined with long-term power outages will cause significant damage to many homes. Most of the damage will come in the form of frozen and broken pipes. When they dethaw, flooding will ensue if water…
