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Sculleries, Home Gyms, and Glam Rooms — Oh My! The Most Fabulous House in Fairview

By CandysDirt | April 11, 2026 |

If you’ve been looking for a reason to move to Fairview, we just found 1,429 of them — all conveniently located inside 913 Barksdale Creek Lane. This custom Tim Jackson masterpiece on 1.25 acres makes “refined elegance” look like an understatement. Welcome to the ‘Country-Chic’ Life For those who haven’t noticed, Fairview is having a…

Easton Place Is the Coolest Neighborhood in Dallas

By Karen Eubank | April 11, 2026 |

I’ve been fascinated with Easton Place since taking a wrong turn off Easton Road decades ago. In 2024, I did a deep dive to find out the history of this neighborhood filled with one-of-a-kind homes built with a deep respect for nature. While I won’t go into all of it here, you can read the…

Three Reasons New Construction Homes Need a Home Inspection

By Brenda Masse | April 11, 2026 |

As new home construction continues to make up an increasing share of the market, more and more home buyers may find themselves asking the question, “Do I need a home inspection on a brand-new home?” New construction in Texas is very popular, with 30% of buyers choosing a new build (twice the national rate) due…

You Can Do Cartwheels in Your Closet in this Lakewood Hills Contemporary

By Karen Eubank | April 10, 2026 |

You can also do them in your living room because this gorgeous Lakewood Hills contemporary has a beautifully open floor plan! That’s completely by design. When Terry Deleon spotted her dream home, it was already pending, so she did something smart. She found a lot in the coveted C-streets and had Avant Group Homes replicate…

Dallas Approves Tax-Exempt Housing Deal Near Medical District Despite Pushback

By Charles Grand | April 10, 2026 |

Dallas City Council members once again signed off on a new affordable housing deal to support the construction of mixed-income housing near the Dallas Medical District, keeping up the city’s purportedly unbroken track record on such projects. GoodHomes Communities, a real estate investment firm that specializes in redeveloping underperforming hospitality or senior properties into workforce…

Built on Bau-Biologie Principles, This Casa Linda Estates Craftsman Introduces Us to Tex-Zen Architecture

By Daniel Lalley | April 10, 2026 |

What do you get when you mix an environmental medicine physician, a leader in sustainable living, and a local building legend? An entirely new architectural movement defined by intentional living, human-scale harmony, and eco-consciousness. The team behind 9204 Hermosa calls it Tex-Zen, and we’re here for it. Taking inspiration from famed architect Susanne Susanka and…