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Dallas ISD Revises List of Campus Improvement and Construction Bond Projects

By Bethany Erickson | February 10, 2017 |

Some Dallas schools may see themselves move up or down the proposed list of bond projects, it was revealed at a recent budget workshop. It’s been almost two years since the most recent bond package was approved by voters. It’s been a little more than three years since the Parson’s Report detailing the needs of…

Melshire Estates Contemporary Stunner Tops Our List of Dallas Open Houses

By Leah Shafer | February 9, 2017 |

We love bringing you an insider look at hot North Texas properties with our CandysDirt Open Houses of the Week column. Every Thursday, we pick five fabulous open houses in Dallas (and the ‘burbs from time to time) you’ve got to make time to see. This week, our houses range in price from $350K to $1.199 million. You’ll find a range…

Timeless Traditional in University Park Is Full of Classic and Elegant Designer Features

By Candy Evans | February 9, 2017 |

University Park is one of the top 10 most affluent neighborhoods in the country, ideally situated in DFW, and real estate there goes fast! I’ve found a timeless traditional at 3928 Amherst Ave. that just hit the market and is full of classic and elegant designer features. This property won’t last long! Thoughtful spaces are everywhere with…

A Cottage Becomes A Modern Castle in Fort Worth’s Berkeley Place

By Seth Fowler | February 9, 2017 |

We see them on TV. We hear about them at parties. We can’t seem to get away from people boasting about how they were able to take an older home to the studs and transform it into a new property. Unfortunately, it seems that a great deal of the time, the workmanship and level of finishes…

Sotheby’s Paris Listing Stares into God’s House

By Jon Anderson | February 9, 2017 |

Often in Paris, discoveries are made by chance. Out for a walk one evening, up Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, I happened upon one of the Sotheby’s offices and peered into the window (as you do).  I was struck by this photograph, snapped a picture to remind me to follow-up when the office was open. As…

University Park French Contemporary —Troy Aikman, You Better Have a Look!

By Karen Eubank | February 9, 2017 |

If dreams of the Loire Valley and Château du Chenonceau fill your head but you hang your hat in Dallas, we may have found your next home. This University Park French contemporary at 2901 Bryn Mawr marries classic French exterior style with clean contemporary interior lines. The result is perfect.