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Bug Free Forever: Turning My Patio Into a Screened Porch Was a Screenfest

By Candy Evans | June 8, 2017 |

KJ Custom Screens & Designs added 360 bug-free square feet to our house. We have another whole room, with solid floors and a hose. “I think this is the smartest thing you have ever done,” he said to me. This from my husband of 37 years. I have had two babies, raised them, helped him…

Nine Marvelous Midway Hollow Homes Offer Taste of The Neighborhood This Sunday

By Joanna England | June 7, 2017 |

Fans of the Modern Mile Home Tour will recognize this tidy little area of Midway Hollow. This is a wonderful little enclave full to the brim with lovely lots and beautiful homes. Word comes from Realtor Lindsay Thomas that several agents with listings in the area have organized their own tour from 2 to 4…

Beautiful Southern Belle on Beverly is All Modern Inside

By Joanna England | June 7, 2017 |

From the street, the warm brick facade and gracious front porch would have you assume that this is your typical Southern traditional. And while we find this home absolutely charming at the curb, with its ironwork and gas lanterns, this Highland Park home is surprisingly modern inside, making it a shoo-in as our High Caliber…

Don’t Wait for the Rebound: Grab Rick Carlisle’s Stoneleigh Residence Casa While It’s Hot

By Candy Evans | June 7, 2017 |

I swear, every time I walk into a unit at the Stoneleigh Residences, I think I have seen the most beautiful condo in Dallas. It just gets better every time. But this time, I actually may have seen the best home here ever, and it belongs to a very tall sports legend. Dallas Mavericks head…

Architect Doug Hildinger Selling Prized Peninsula Property and Shortcut to Modern Living

By Heather Hunter | June 7, 2017 |

It’s been called Dallas’ best-kept secret. On the east side of White Rock Lake, the Peninsula is a vibrant neighborhood that boasts breathtaking lake views and an enviable 10-minute drive to downtown. Over the years, the Peninsula has become an enclave of sorts, as architecturally significant modern homes have replaced the original 1920’s lake cottages.…

Neighborhood Spotlight: Munger Place Has a Tumultuous Past, Bright Future

By Cherry Kelln | June 7, 2017 |

The next area of the Old East Dallas neighborhood to be featured in our Neighborhood Spotlight is the ever-popular Munger Place. Comprised of over 250 households and the largest collection of Prairie-style homes in America, Munger Place has a lot to be proud of — past and present.