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What if you never had to leave home to get away from it all? If you had ample room to roam, gorgeous lake views from every angle, a firepit to enjoy on cool evenings, extreme privacy, and amenities that rival any 5-star hotel? Sounds pretty unbelievable, right? The home at 1697 Deer Path will make you…
When working on a story recently about a woman in Old East Dallas who wants to protect the shade trees in her neighborhood, I reached out to Zoning Ordinance Advisory Committee member Ryan Behring. Behring isn’t your typical “tree hugger.” While he recognizes the environmental benefits of trees, he also heavily acknowledges their economic value.…
I had been hearing this for a while, and now it’s confirmed: The Starbucks in Highland Park Village is closing in February of 2024. However, CandysDirt.com has just learned that Ralph’s Coffee — an upscale coffee concept from Ralph Lauren, will occupy the space. The Highland Park Village Starbucks location, which is next door to…
When it comes to designing your home, what do you think about first? It’s not usually hiring a professional interior designer. No, instead, you immediately think about that endless list of decisions that must be made. What room do you start with? Who do you need to hire? What colors work in each space? How…
By Donovan Westover Our last stop on the tour home express lands us in 1960 in Kiestwood Estates. The Kiestwood area was built between 1950 and 1965 and was originally comprised of the Kiestwood Estates and Southwood Estates subdivisions. With over 400 homes in the Kiestwood Historical Homeowners Association boundaries, the neighborhood represents the largest…
Sprawling homes set on serene undulating acreage are romantic reminders of the vast enclaves of England or the highlands of Scotland, where these idyllic stone manors dot the landscape. More often, we see them on the covers of travel guides or in backgrounds of luxury car commercials, but we don’t typically picture these backdrops in…
