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June Is Bustin’ Out All Over With This Southlake Water Slide House

By Candy Evans | June 1, 2015 |

Lookie at what I found in Southlake at 1403 Thetford Court! Freshly listed on May 31, this beautiful home reminds me of celebrating the sun and June New Orleans style now that the FRIGGIN’ RAIN HAS STOPPED! Some serious transitional updates have been going on in this 5752 square foot home built in 2000. The…

Transwestern gets Tacit Approval from 179 Pink Wall Residents to Build at Preston & Northwest Highway, But 746 Couldn’t Get Out of Their Recliners to Vote

By Jon Anderson | May 31, 2015 |

A few weeks ago, a ballot was distributed to property owners “Behind the Pink Wall” seeking to quantify resident feelings for or against the proposed, scaled-down Transwestern building proposed for the northeast corner of Preston Road and Northwest Highway. Dear Lord, recall that battle? (Candy says it’s why she needs a face-lift.) Well, get ready:…

The Ranch That Moved! Most Amazing Piece of N. Texas Real Estate: PaigeBrooke Farm In Westlake. Charles Dilbeck Architect, Built for Ted Dealey

By Candy Evans | May 30, 2015 |

  Originally posted on December 7, 2011, when this blog was just a toddler, PaigeBrooke Farm remains one of the most amazing properties in North Texas. Not only is it a ranch house originally designed by one of Dallas’ most famous architects, it was commissioned by a prominent Dallas family. Even more: the home was lovingly…

Charles Osgood to Feature PaigeBrooke, the Charles Dilbeck Home in Westlake That Was Moved, on CBS Sunday Morning News

By Candy Evans | May 30, 2015 |

Update 10:59 a.m: Kelly tells me the CBS producers have postponed the story for a week or two, because they didn’t want to cut the piece to fit into a shortened time slot. We will keep you posted! This is a home that has never left my heart, and never will. I have always thought…

Fort Worth Friday: Your Picture-Perfect Remodeled Mid-Mod in Rivercrest

By Joanna England | May 29, 2015 |

This home is absolutely KILLING ME. Why does it have to be so dang perfect? UGH. It’s like the seller said to themselves, “Hey, I know we’ve got this amazing midcentury modern in one of the best neighborhoods in all of Fort Worth, but let’s go ahead and put in a family room and kitchen…

The Perfect Blank Canvas in North Oak Cliff’s Sought-After East Kessler Neighborhood

By Joanna England | May 29, 2015 |

We’re going to try to get our minds off of all the horrible flooding in Dallas with house porn. We got this little cutie in our inbox from none other than Steve Habgood, one of the best Realtors in North Oak Cliff. Habgood, a Dave Perry-Miller Realtor who is partnered up with Kathy Hewitt, says…