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Dallas-based artist Ann Jackson is known for her abstract paintings and contemporary cactus landscapes, created on Belgian linen using linear color washes. Her work is colorful, modern, and vibrant. Jackson has taken eight of her original oil paintings and started a premium line of wallpaper, printed on continuous rolls using earth-friendly, water-based inks. It is FSC-certified, ensuring responsible use of forest…
So far, 2016 is promising to be a record-setting year for builders and buyers. So many great new innovations make it an exciting time to build and buy a new home. As a Lifestylist I’m always on the road looking for new trends, and we found some great ones at The International Builders Show and the…
More developments in the strange case of Millennium Title, a Southlake-based title company with offices in Plano, Frisco, Addison, and Dallas. Scott Gordon over at KXAS has been all over this story. In fact, he has even heard from the title company owner, Nancy Jackson Carroll. Last week the company was taken over by the…
We knew it the first time we saw it: there was just something very special, warm and inviting about the Welcome Center at Windsong Ranch. We didn’t feel as if we were looking at a sales office, or event a home development marketing center. We felt like we were arriving at a Kimpton Hotel and…
The Advocate ran this map of Dallas from 1900, and I just had to re-post it. While it clearly shows off Oak Cliff — apparently, the Dallas Zoo was once part of Oak Cliff Park, or perhaps WAS Oak Cliff Park, we forget that before the construction of I-35, all those neighborhoods melded together. PS:…
The Dallas Fort Worth real estate market is light years away from where it was in 2010. Home values are up so much some now say we may be in a bubble. In 2010, it was another world. The market was flooded with foreclosures and buyers were having a hard time getting loans. Houses were staying…
