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Saturday Six Hundred: This Kessler Park Beauty Is Modern Perfection With a Gorgeous Curved Fireplace!

By Joanna England | May 4, 2013 |

It’s the weekend, and you’re probably busy scouring your dream neighborhood for open houses so you can imagine what it’s like to live in one of the amazing homes that are on the market right now. But we have a little treat for you, dear readers. This Kessler Park modern is listed by Brandon Fleeman…

Burton Knight is Not Giving Up on His Water-Friendly Lawn, Says Unfair Park

By Joanna England | May 3, 2013 |

  Photo: City of Dallas via Unfair Park Burton Knight is a smart fellow — he has a horticulture degree from my alma mater, Texas A&M University — but all the wits in the world might not be enough to win a fight against Dallas City Hall. If you’ll recall, Knight xeriscaped his Junius Heights…

Top-5 Friday: Dreaming of a Cool Getaway on Kauai, Hawaii’s Mystical Island!

By Joanna England | May 3, 2013 |

Brrr! It’s the first week of May and it’s chilly in Dallas! Aren’t we supposed to be basking in 72-degree weather and enjoying cocktails on our covered porches? If that’s what you really want to do, then perhaps looking into a second home in a tropical locale is in order. Me? I’m taking my dreamboat…

Friday Five Hundred: They Call it 'Prosper' For a Reason, Because The Houses Are Rich!

By Joanna England | May 3, 2013 |

Oh my goodness, this house is so delectably rich there’s no way you can finish it in one sitting. If you need a break between the gratuitous house p0rn, catch your breath and come back! This gorgeous home in the Prosper neighborhood of Gentle Creek Estates is such a stunner. It has four bedrooms, four baths,…

Friday Five Hundred: They Call it ‘Prosper’ For a Reason, Because The Houses Are Rich!

By Joanna England | May 3, 2013 |

Oh my goodness, this house is so delectably rich there’s no way you can finish it in one sitting. If you need a break between the gratuitous house p0rn, catch your breath and come back! This gorgeous home in the Prosper neighborhood of Gentle Creek Estates is such a stunner. It has four bedrooms, four baths,…

Today's Not the The Last Day to Vote For CandysDirt.com As Dallas' Best Blog! (But Let's Pretend it Is!)

By Joanna England | May 2, 2013 |

Actually, you have until May 12. But we thought we would get your attention! OK y’all, head over to the arts and culture ballot for the 2013 Best of Big D voting and pick CandysDirt.com as the best Dallas blog! You’ll get our lasting admiration in return, and you know that’s what you really want!…