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A Little Fixer-Upper I Found in Maine

By Candy Evans | July 21, 2015 |

Located in Wells, off of Route 1. Dying to find out how much they want. All she needs is a little paint and TLC…

Winners Make a Big Splash in ‘Sitting Pretty Porta Potty Screen Contest’

By Leah Shafer | July 21, 2015 |

Last month, we told you about the “2015 Sitting Pretty Porta Potty Screen Contest,” created in response to Highland Park’s new rule that portable toilets be screened from the public’s view at residential construction sites. The contest, sponsored by Sardone Construction and HPD Architecture, closed June 29 and the winners have been announced. Close to 30 people registered and 17 submitted…

Richardson Reno Looks Unassuming, But Interior Space is Totally Reimagined

By Leah Shafer | July 21, 2015 |

Today’s Tuesday Two Hundred takes us to a North Richardson reno with over 2,000 square feet and interior updates that look stellar. The house at 3307 N. Spring Dr. near Renner and Jupiter roads is a total reimagining of the space: it was built in 1984, but looks modern and enticing. This 3-2 has 2,154…

A House on Lobster Lane With Six Bedrooms and a Bunk Room… Right Across From This…

By Candy Evans | July 21, 2015 |

Let’s just call this my “on vacation in Maine” version of Monday Morning Millionaire. I am already running on island time, not dressing, wearing a bathing suit and flip flops. Why did I even bring make-up? Maybe that’s why I am ready to buy 11 Lobster Lane, an adorable Cape Cod tucked away on a…

Lake Highlands Realtor Travels to Nicaragua to Giveback Homes

By Joanna England | July 20, 2015 |

  With every commission check Nathan Grace Realtor Carrie Hill receives, a portion of that helps build homes for the less fortunate. What she gets back, though, is priceless. Hill has now helped on two projects with Giveback Homes, a purpose-driven network of Realtors that works in conjunction with Habitat for Humanity. With two builds…

Swan Song For Lakewood Storybook Cottage as Estate Sale Exposes Home’s Hidden Treasures

By Joanna England | July 20, 2015 |

The “Swan House” been a fixture in Lakewood for years, located just off Bob-O-Link on a large, private lot complete with a pond. That’s where the late Alma and Neal Stanley kept the big, beautiful birds they loved so much. Styled like a gingerbread house straight out of an eastern European fairytale, the 1959 brick…