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Curbed Names Dallas City Hall One of Top Ten Most Beautiful City Halls. Hmmmm

By Candy Evans | June 9, 2017 |

It has a different aesthetic than many of the nation’s older, more traditional Flemish Renaissance, Art Deco, Georgian cum French Renaissance city halls: it’s edgy contemporary. Personally, I think the exterior needs a good steam cleaning  — interiors, too! But our I.M. Pei-designed Dallas City Hall, which has been around and talked about since 1978,…

MidlandDirt: Luxury Homes That Will Take Your July 4 Celebration to Next Level

By Amy Puchaty | June 8, 2017 |

In the market for a home with a pool in Midland? Dreaming of a move before Independence Day? Well we have zeroed in on two exceptional Midland properties, each with fabulous pools and patios that are hotter than the Fourth of July! Read the whole story over on MidlandDirt.com!   

Elite Auctions Presents The Swarovski Estate in Vaquero

By Karen Eubank | June 8, 2017 |

One of the most prestigious luxury homes in this part of the country could be yours. The Swarovski Vaquero estate in Westlake, Texas is being auctioned without reserve by Elite Auctions on Friday, June 30. William S. Briggs was the architect of this 8,153-square-foot Hill Country Modern, and it’s one of his favorite designs. “I…

Lakewood Contemporary Soars In Our Weekly Roundup of Dallas Open Houses

By Leah Shafer | June 8, 2017 |

Do you love a modern marvel of a home as much as we do? Then cast your gaze toward the Lakewood contemporary that tops our CandysDirt Open Houses of the Week. This renovated beauty is one of three we’re featuring, and you’ll be wondering how to pick your favorite.  They range in price from$724,000 to $1.05 million…

This 1960’s Remodel by Spruce Designs is a Modern Masterpiece

By Karen Eubank | June 8, 2017 |

If anyone knows how to take a home from drab to fab, it’s Spruce Designs. We are continually amazed at their transformations. Our Inwood House of the Week at 4335 Glenaire Dr. is a 1960’s remodel they recently completed and it’s a perfect example of the right way to bring new life to an older home.

This Newly Listed Lake Highlands Cutie Is Priced to Sell, Zoned for Hexter Elementary

By Leah Shafer | June 8, 2017 |

They say location sells a house, and that’s certainly true. But for families, schools often come in a close second. Our Thursday Three Hundred offers a big selling feature in addition to its cute-as-a-button looks and great neighborhood: it is in the attendance zone for Hexter Elementary, a beloved institution in the area.   Located at 609 Brookhurst Dr., this…