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The Mary Kay Homes That Defined a Dallas Legacy — and the Son Who Carried It Forward

By Elaine Raffel | April 8, 2026 |

Richard Rogers passed away last week, and it got me thinking — not just about the company he built with his mother, Mary Kay Ash, but about the homes that came along with it including the Pink Palace on Douglas Avenue.

We Are Going on a Field Trip to Check Out UK Crazy for a Change

By Mimi Perez | April 8, 2026 |

Hellooooo there poppets, get your passport and pack a bag because this week we are going on a field trip to the UK. We’ve seen a lot of rather questionable nutball homes right here in the ‘ol U. S. of A. How about we go look at some UK crazy? Perhaps we will have a…

After a Decade of Chasing Office, Rosewood Reworks Plano’s Heritage Creekside for Residential

By Shelby Skrhak | April 7, 2026 |

For years, Rosewood Property Company envisioned office buildings and hotel space for one of Plano’s most visible corners at Plano Parkway and the Bush Turnpike. The market had other plans. Now, the Dallas-based developer is repositioning the project as a residential-led, mixed-use destination — a shift that reflects demand trends across North Texas. A Long-Planned…

New Owner To Update Ardan West Village in Uptown

By Charles Grand | April 7, 2026 |

An Uptown mixed-use property is in for a renovation following its acquisition by the Dallas-based multifamily investment and management firm Knightvest Capital. Situated in the West Village shopping and dining district at 2975 Blackburn St., Ardan West Village was built by Cityplace Company and Forest City Realty Trust. The L-shaped building with its 23-story residential…

Historic Fort Worth to Honor Preservationist at 22nd Annual Hidden Gardens Tour

By Joy Donovan | April 7, 2026 |

Historic Fort Worth has named Brent Rowan Hyder as the honoree for the organization’s 22nd annual Hidden Gardens Tour, planned for May 15 and 17. During the always-anticipated Hidden Gardens Tour, five private landscapes will be on view, offering the public a rare, rain-or-shine look inside some of Fort Worth’s most unique home gardens. Exactly…

Southlake’s Shady Oaks Is for the Wine Lover in You

By Candy Evans | April 6, 2026 |

It’s a fact that many Preston Hollow/Park Cities dwellers roll up their Tabriz carpets and head out after the last youngster leaves the nest. Most don’t go far: Southlake and Colleyville have seen a surge of City-of-Dallas and Parkie transplants recently. Go west of Big D about 26 miles, and you’ll find gorgeous homes, more…