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12 Home Renovation Tips From 2 Total Pros

By Nikki Barringer | December 29, 2023 |

Home renovation can be overwhelming. Whether you’re doing it for yourself or diving headfirst into the Fix and Flip Game, at some point you’ll probably mutter out loud, “WHO EVEN KNOWS WHERE TO START?!” Good news, Amy Stevens and Chad Martin of MHR Construction do and they’re more than happy to share. Read along for…

The Morrow on Daniel Offers an Exquisite Luxury Rental Opportunity in Universtiy Park

By Karen Eubank | December 28, 2023 |

Have you ever tried to find a luxury rental property in a family-friendly neighborhood in Dallas? It’s been almost impossible, especially if you’re looking in the Park Cities — until now. The Stainback Organization is changing that scenario with exciting new rental opportunities like The Morrow at Daniel townhomes. The Dallas-based, family-owned and operated company…

Woody Brodie Jr. is Still in His North Oak Cliff Home on Nolte Drive, Still Looking For a Miracle

By April Towery | December 28, 2023 |

Woody Brodie Jr.’s South Edgefield neighbors say they’re hoping this holiday season that no news is good news.  Brodie was in an accident several years ago and can’t communicate verbally, but he knows there’s trouble with the title to his home and that shady investors want him out.  Brodie actually owns two homes on Nolte…

Historic Preservation Suffered Significant Losses in 2023

By Karen Eubank | December 28, 2023 |

Educating our readers and offering resources is of paramount importance here at CandysDirt.com, especially when it comes to historic preservation. So many people and companies don’t have any idea about the tools available to preserve their homes or buildings. Chief among these tools are landmarking, historic tax credits, and deed restrictions. If we are not proactive, individually and as a…

These Open Houses With Memorable Spaces Make Our 2023 List of Favorites

By Joy Donovan | December 28, 2023 |

House hunting can be tough, and it can be confusing. Trekking from open house to open house can be exhausting, and after you’ve done it long enough, you can’t even remember which house was which. Which was first, which was last, which was best, which would work — it’s all too much. That is unless…

Phillip Murrell’s Newest Listing Offers Resort Living With Downtown Dallas Views in Bryan Place

By Joanna England | December 27, 2023 |

Nunzio Marc Desantis Architects is better known for their luxury resorts, including Dallas’ own W Hotel. So this four-story home is somewhat of a departure for the firm, though you’d never guess. Built by Mark Clifton — one of the region’s most sought-after firms — this home is resort-style living in one of Dallas’ best…