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Lake Highlands’ “We Need a School” Speaks Out

By Bethany Erickson | October 31, 2016 |

After a round of norovirus bludgeoned our house, I am finally able to come back to my original story about White Rock Trail Elementary – or rather, the proposed site for it. In my previous two stories, I talked to a representative of “We Have a Voice,”  Lake Highlands neighbors who are heading the opposition…

Stunning Lakewood Transitional On A Dramatic Creek Lot

By Karen Eubank | October 31, 2016 |

If only there were a house that suited both traditional taste and a more modern aesthetic … Guess what? We’ve found it— a stunning Lakewood transitional. Emily Ray-Porter with Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate has just listed 6787 Lakefair Circle for $1.199 million, and it’s sure to please anyone looking for the best of both style…

Park Cities Traditional Home by Designer Lisa Luby Ryan is a Classic Gem and Under $1m

By Karen Eubank | October 29, 2016 |

How’d you like to get into a Park Cities traditional home for under a million? Well, today’s your lucky day. Molly Hurt with Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s just listed 3603 Asbury for $829,000. This is a real gem of a home. Lisa Luby Ryan, the extremely talented designer and principal with Luby Design Associates— who also owns the…

Preservation Dallas Fall Home Tour is TODAY: Look for Some Very Special Guests

By Candy Evans | October 29, 2016 |

We’ve told you all about it, and hope to see you there. Some of Dallas’ most significant residences are primed and ready as we get ready to honor the legacy of our beloved Ebby Halliday. And I have word that some high profile lovers of art & architecture will be at one mid century home……

Dallas Design Doyenne Dead at Eighty-Eight: R.I.P. Beverly Field

By Eric Prokesh | October 28, 2016 |

Dallas design doyenne, Beverly Field, died in her sleep Wednesday night at the age of 88. She had struggled with heart problems in recent years, but weathered a pace maker replacement a few years ago. A member of ASID, her influence in the design community was extensive, enduring, and spanned generations. “She was such an…

You Are My Sunshine: No Cloudy Days For This Bright Bungalow on S. Clinton

By Joanna England | October 28, 2016 |

There’s a slow smile unfurling across your face, isn’t there? I know that I can’t not smile when I see this sunny Craftsman Bungalow on S. Clinton. Located inside the Winnetka Heights Historic District in North Oak Cliff, you know that this home is going to have a lot of character. Happily, the daring color…