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A former Dallas City Council candidate has thrown his hat in the ring for a state representative job in Austin. Barry Wernick, 53, told CandysDirt.com last week that he’s running because “for too long, we haven’t had any true conservative representation in Austin.” Wernick will face incumbent Morgan Meyer in the March 5 primary. The District…
There are certain rooms in a home that we’d all like to hide from guests, and the laundry room is probably at the top of everyone’s list. Who wants to have a panic attack wondering if a visitor has seen what’s hanging up on the drying rack? No one, that’s who. But this listing from…
Want to hear a joke about a roof? The first one’s on the house. Is that terrible? I could tell you another roof joke, but it’d probably go over your head. The roof is, unfortunately, no laughing matter, as it is one of the five major parts of the home — and one of the…
Quick, someone flip on the Bat Signal or its equivalent because there is a farmhouse in desperate need of rescuing and only Chip and Joanna Gaines can swoop in and save the day. Or not. The farmhouse featured in this week’s column is, how shall I put it … one of a kind. If you…
The Dallas City Council on Tuesday appointed Kimberly Bizor Tolbert to serve as interim city manager while a search is conducted to replace T.C. Broadnax, who submitted his resignation last week, effective June 3. Tolbert currently oversees the Office of Risk Management, Aviation, Dallas Water Utilities, Human Resources, Communications, Outreach, & Marketing, Office of Homeless…
It’s that time of year again when some of our favorite architecture firms and home builders create miniature masterpieces all for a good cause. The annual Dallas CASA Parade of Playhouses — the agency’s signature awareness event and fundraiser — comes back to NorthPark Center June 14 to 30 and every year we can’t wait…
