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This Updated Ryan Place Craftsman Bungalow Is Packing Presence

By Eric Prokesh | March 20, 2026 |

You might expect a 104-year-old house to have a story or two to tell. What you might not expect is a 1921 Craftsman bungalow that has so perfectly preserved its past while balancing the needs and comforts of today. This house is graced with illuminated mature live oak trees, creating strong curb appeal. The deep…

New Arena at City Hall Site Far From Certain, Mavs CEO Suggests

By Charles Grand | March 19, 2026 |

For a hypothetical deal that seemed all but certain to critics just a few weeks ago, the prospect of a new Mavericks arena replacing Dallas City Hall at 1500 Marilla St. seems plenty uncertain. Mavericks CEO Rick Welts acknowledged that the city would need to take action if it wanted the franchise to set up…

Steel Toe Stiletto Scores Another Preservation Achievement Award With This 1910 Craftsman

By Karen Eubank | March 19, 2026 |

Preservation Dallas presents the 27th Annual Preservation Achievement Awards on May 7. These awards honor inspiring projects and people who work diligently to preserve our built heritage. As usual, they showcase an outstanding group of winners. It’s not surprising that Steel Toe Stiletto is being recognized again this year. In fact, this will be the…

Homeownership Rate for D-FW Zoomers Climbs, Affordability Remains a Barrier

By Charles Grand | March 19, 2026 |

Homeownership remains elusive for many zoomers as they continue to age into the housing market, but there do appear to be glimmers of hope in the Dallas metro. Almost 9 out of 10 zoomer households in the D-FW area were shelling out rent to a landlord instead of making a mortgage payment in 2023. While…

‘Gentleman’s Farm’ Is the Perfect East Texas Luxury Family Retreat

By Brenda Masse | March 18, 2026 |

We’ve got something really special for the Spring Break edition of our Highlight Home of the Week, sponsored by Lisa Peters, senior loan officer at First Horizon. And quite frankly, I wish I were writing this while perched on the front porch of this pristine East Texas vacation home instead of watching my kids jump…

A Stylish New Chapter Begins for Z Gallerie

By Elaine Raffel | March 18, 2026 |

Z Gallerie is back in Dallas — its signature mix of polish and personality, front and center.

The home décor retailer — known for its distinctive furniture, statement artwork, and high-impact aesthetic — has reopened on Henderson Avenue, marking the latest step in the brand’s relaunch under new ownership.