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On SecondShelters.com: Tammie Bennett Doesn’t Just Sell the Lake LBJ Lifestyle, She Lives It

By Amy Puchaty | February 19, 2018 |

With the summer season quickly approaching and second homes on the rise, we decided to go to the lake life expert, the authority on Lake LBJ – Tammie Bennett of Kuper Sotheby’s International Realty – to get the real scoop on one of the hottest waterfront markets in the state! Ranked #1 in sales volume…

Highland Park Colonial Revival With a Surprise at the Top

By Karen Eubank | February 19, 2018 |

When I think of a Highland Park Colonial Revival home, the words that come to mind are traditional, stately, classic, and gracious. The Colonial Revival has been and continues to be the most popular style in America. You’ll see it reimagined and reinvented by some of the best architects and builders in the country because…

What Can a Redeveloping Detroit Teach Us About Dallas?

By Leah Shafer | February 19, 2018 |

The 20th-century tale of Detroit is often one of woe. Auto industry job loss, economic decline, and rapid suburbanization decimated the city and left it floundering, with a population loss of 60 percent. The blight of urban decay is just one of the problems facing the area and Detroit declared bankruptcy in 2013, becoming the…

Splurge vs. Steal: Two Renovated Midcentury Modern Houses

By Leah Shafer | February 19, 2018 |

One of the most popular housing styles around the country is midcentury modern. Classic features in these houses built between the early 1930s to mid-1960s include open floorplans, clean lines, light-filled spaces,  and a simplicity of style that translates beautifully into 2018.  Certain Dallas neighborhoods have pockets of these architectural gems; many have been lovingly…

The Seppe Awards Gala Starts in Three, Two, One…

By Candy Evans | February 18, 2018 |

And CandysDirt will be there right on the red carpet… will bring you photos, Who’s Who, and all the buzz…. straight from The Bomb Factory!

On SecondShelters.com: California Midcentury Modern Stuns with Amazing Views

By Bethany Erickson | February 18, 2018 |

 California midcentury modern with views for days, tucked into an 11-acre property studded with pine, in the heart of a newly-designated AVA (American Viticultural area) designated area sounds like an amazing second shelter — especially when you see all the room it has for entertaining. Check it out on SecondShelters.com.