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A Quiet Kind of Grandeur on Lake Palestine

By CandysDirt | October 25, 2025 |

This 72-acre Lake Palestine estate isn’t about spectacle; it’s about space. Space to stretch, to exhale, to reconnect. The air smells faintly of pine and possibility. Light moves differently here — slower, softer, as if it knows it’s being watched. Families show up in convoys of cars full of giddy anticipation and casseroles for holiday…

This Unique East Dallas Midcentury Home Is More Than a House, It’s an Experience!

By Karen Eubank | October 25, 2025 |

The love Dallas has for the midcentury home knows no bounds. Some people completely modernize them, and some recreate a total 1950s vibe. Then there are those owners who are born with an eye for design and a sense of whimsy who create a home that’s an experience. That would be Cindy and Jeff Maya.…

Surprising Home Inspection Finds You Did Not See Coming

By Brenda Masse | October 25, 2025 |

Any experienced home inspector will tell you that just when you think you’ve seen it all, something crazy will leap out of the crawl space and surprise you. But sometimes even a healthy sense of “expecting the unexpected” isn’t enough to prepare you for the surprises in store. Today, let’s check out some of the…

New Medical District Condos Pair Lock-and-Leave Living With Rooftop Decks and 2-Car Garages

By Daniel Lalley | October 24, 2025 |

An icon of urban style and efficient living, the condominium is perhaps one of the most versatile dwellings in modern American culture. From the high-rises of Manhattan to the shores of San Diego, with Dallas nestled in there, these chic home styles bring residents the best of all worlds — a low-maintenance residence, lock-and-leave living,…

Huffines Communities Breaks Ground on 2,700-Acre ‘Lakesong’ in Ellis County

By Shelby Skrhak | October 24, 2025 |

When you fly over Lakesong, it’s easy to see the vision: rolling lakes, parks, and neighborhoods stretching across 2,700 acres in Ellis County. Last week, Huffines Communities officially broke ground on the master-planned community, giving dignitaries, builders, and industry partners a first look from above — gold shovels in hand and helicopters hovering overhead. Nearly…

Weatherford a Sleepy Suburb? Au Contraire, It’s the New Hot Spot

By Eric Prokesh | October 24, 2025 |

I ran into a colleague interior designer extrordinaire Barry Williams at a funeral I attended last week. “I’ve been thinking about you lately,” he said.“Oh, how so?”I replied“I’ve been spending a lot of time on I-30. I’ve got a job in Weatherford,” empathizing with my D/FW commutes.“Oh, yeah. There’s a lot going on out there…