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Prairie Style in Arlington’s Tiffany Park Prairie Has Spectacular Views, Incredible Value

By Joanna England | August 12, 2016 |

This might be one of the most unique homes in the Midcities area, if not the most unique. Right from the first glance, this multi-level contemporary in Arlington’s Tiffany Park won me over. I love the prairie-style shape of this home, with five different levels anchored by a rectangular tower. It’s a novel way of…

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North Texas Outdoor Living Is At Its Finest In These Five Ebby Halliday Properties

By Candy Evans | August 12, 2016 |

Even on the hottest summer day, North Texans have an evening when outdoor living is enjoyable. This is especially true if you’re lucky enough to have a home with superb outdoor spaces. We’ve found five outstanding Ebby Halliday properties on the market now that elevate outdoor living to an art. You’ll find everything from infinity-edge…

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Santa Barbara Modern in the Heart of Devonshire

By Karen Eubank | August 11, 2016 |

  So, what’s a Santa Barbara Modern you ask? Take that typical Mediterranean style that comes to mind — you know, terra cotta tile roof, white stucco, etc. — but infuse it with a modern consciousness. The result is an architectural style that is not only gorgeous, but also appeals to a modern family. Our…

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Texas Monthly Spices up Cinnamon Shore With Showhouse

By Joanna England | August 11, 2016 |

Port Aransas is hot and getting hotter says Valerie Jarvie in her latest dispatch on SecondShelters.com. This Texas Gulf Coast town is home to Cinnamon Shore, a beachside community that will be home to the first-ever Texas Monthly Magazine charity showhouse. The home, designed by top architects in the Gulf Coast vernacular and built by some of…

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East Dallas Modern is Our City’s New Paradigm in Urban Living

By Joanna England | August 11, 2016 |

In the 1950s, developers were throwing up housing in new suburban subdivisions as fast as possible, filling the need for new single-family homes as World War II veterans had their homecomings. Today, many of these neighborhoods are considered inner-ring suburbs, but what about the once heavily commercial or industrial areas that are now ripe for…

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Architect-Designed Modern Townhome Leads Our List of Dallas Open Houses

By Leah Shafer | August 11, 2016 |

This week, we’ve got a fantastic lineup of Dallas open houses. We’re looking at five properties that range in price from $340K to $745K. You’ll find modern marvels, a Lochwood cottage, Kessler Square Tudor and more. Jump to see our choices for this week’s CandysDirt Open Houses of the Week!

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