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Old Lake Highlands Estates Offers One of The Season’s Most Picturesque Properties

By Daniel Lalley | December 8, 2023 |

Everyone has a criteria for the perfect holiday home. Whether it’s Kinkadian curb appeal, large gathering areas for entertainment, or simply a standout hearth from which to hang stockings, we all have an idea of what makes an ideal home for the holidays. During this season, it isn’t uncommon for buyers to include that Christmas…

Despite Opposition, White Rock Chapel, Addison’s Only Black Church, Gets Special Use Permit

By April Towery | December 8, 2023 |

Over allegations of racism and NIMBY-ism and debates about property rights and religious freedom, the Addison City Council unanimously approved a Special Use Permit Dec. 4, allowing the White Rock Chapel to continue holding church services in a residential neighborhood on Celestial Road.  The historic Black church was established by freed slaves in 1884, said…

Saturday: 3 Dallas Christmas Markets Offer Holiday Shopping Without The Stress

By Brenda Masse | December 8, 2023 |

Listen, we know that it’s all too easy to just click on that neat thing that your social media feed’s algorithm curated for you or grab something from your Amazon shopping list without having to leave the house, but local artisans and business owners are out there working hard, and they are making it as…

You Can Downsize in High Style With This Beautiful Eagle Mountain Lake Home

By Eric Prokesh | December 8, 2023 |

Lakeside Living rarely rises to this level of sophistication. Perched on an over two-acre peninsula on Eagle Mountain Lake, with 750 feet of lakefront, this modern lacustrine lodge sports modern features that recall architectural titans like Mies Van Der Rohe. The stark exterior of the house at 7145 Hickey Road masks the sleek low-key luxury…

What Does This Original Midcentury Modern Ranch Have in Common With The Space Shuttle?

By Karen Eubank | December 7, 2023 |

This Midcentury Modern Ranch is truly an undiscovered gem of a time capsule. To find an original 1957 home, this pristine, in such great condition, is almost unheard of today, and its provenance is out of this world! The 1950s must have been a wonderful time to live in Dallas for anyone who loves Midcentury…

December Nights Are The Perfect Time to Shine a Light on North Texas Open Houses

By Joy Donovan | December 7, 2023 |

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, right? Lights are tracing rooflines throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth region, and this being Texas, subtlety ain’t part of the deal around here. Christmas light gawking is as traditional as hot chocolate and poinsettias. When it comes to Christmas lights, boundaries are nonexistent. Bigger is better, more is…