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Tour a Tiny Home at White Rock Market Next Weekend

By Valerie Jarvie | April 2, 2018 |

Got the tiny house bug? Who is not intrigued by the thought of simplifying housing to the Nth degree by pairing down living space to the minimum? Contemplate that at the White Rock Local Market, Saturday, April 7, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. with a gander at two tiny house models. Builder Indigo River…

Highland Park’s Historic Colonial Revival: The Happy Yellow House

By Karen Eubank | April 2, 2018 |

The happy yellow house in Highland Park at 3608 Drexel Drive is for sale! This historic Colonial Revival is one of those homes that makes you smile. Built for A. H. Davidson in 1928, it has been lovingly cared for and updated with respect to the classic features that only comes with history.

Splurge vs. Steal: Two Big Family Homes Near Toyota World Headquarters in Plano

By Leah Shafer | April 2, 2018 |

For families looking to relocate for a job at Toyota headquarters in West Plano — even if that’s just from somewhere else in DFW — the housing options are beautiful nearby. This week’s Splurge vs. Steal looks at two big family homes near Sam Rayburn Tollway and Legacy Drive, making for a short commute to Toyota.…

Jenna Bush Hager Talks Home Preservation And More in Dallas April 11

By Candy Evans | April 2, 2018 |

Jenna Bush Hager is, of course, one of the darling fraternal twin daughters of former President George W. Bush and former first lady Laura Bush. Even though she lives and works in New York City, we kind of still think of her as a Dallas gal, right? I will always remember the twins from their…

On SecondShelters.com: Unique Piece of Texas History Up for Grabs Near Texas Border

By Bethany Erickson | April 1, 2018 |

Back in the day — 1852, to be exact — Fort Clark (now Fort Clark Springs) was a bustling headquarters for the C and E companies of the U.S. First Infantry Regiment under the command of Major Joseph H. LaMotte. Nestled in Kinney County, it was meant to guard the Mexican border and protect the…

Dallas ISD Talks Summer Camps And Enrichment Next Week

By Bethany Erickson | March 31, 2018 |

If you’re like most parents, June is looming large on your calendar. Choosing summer activities for a school-aged child can be a difficult needle to thread — there’s timing involved, financial commitments and well, your work schedule, too. Dallas ISD began offering summer camp offerings — in addition to the usual summer school fare we’re…