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Perched atop one of the highest elevations in Grapevine, in a private compound of only two homes, this modern jewel is a wonder inside and out. Built by David Lewis, of David Lewis Builder, this custom home will be an exceptional find for its next owner. The current owners designed the home with Lewis who…
Watching a funky show called The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning gave me hope for actually being able to dig out from under a lifetime of inherited antiques and accessories. I’m most decidedly not a fan of the Marie Kondo method of purging because all my “stuff” gives me joy. I grew up with…
Fair warning, I am underdressed to write about the home featured in this week’s column. But allow me to say that unless you are in a three piece suit with a pocket watch or wearing some dress with 10 pounds of underwear, a parasol, and go around saying “Well I do declare,” then, you too,…
When it comes time to sell, presentation isn’t just important — it’s everything. Across the country and right here in Dallas, the data is clear: a staged home sells faster and often for more money than one left as-is. Redfin recently collaborated with CandysDirt.com’s Karen Eubank to list nine undeniable benefits of home staging, and…
The tension was palpable on Monday at a community engagement meeting held by H-E-B as part of its push to build a 127,000-square-foot store and two-story parking garage at the southeast corner of LBJ and Hillcrest Road. As previously reported by CandysDirt.com, some neighborhood residents are deeply concerned over the potential implications of the project,…
There’s that saying about men and their toys. You know…they never outgrow them; they just get more expensive. Well, if they’ve got toys, let’s give the guys — or the gals! — a place to call home. Here’s a home for the toys, the boys, the girls, and even some pets. It would be tough…
