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Post-COVID, house hunters find themselves with pretty specific must-haves, born of being at home… a lot. Having a home office is certainly up there on the list. A dedicated space where you can get down to business without ironing anything, enduring another excruciating rush hour, or having to risk a chance encounter with ol’ Randy…
With a name like Melody Oaks Acres, it has to be good. That’s a slogan for jelly and jam, but it’s also my new slogan for this luxury ranch home in Royce City. When the owners set out to build their dream home in 2016, they teamed up with an architect, Mike Rouse; a builder,…
Budget season is officially underway at Dallas City Hall, and Dallas City Manager T.C. Broadnax offered local reporters a sneak peek Thursday afternoon at his draft document. The city manager’s $4.63 billion recommended budget represents a $138 million, or 8.1 percent, increase over the current year’s $4.51 billion budget. Broadnax said he’s recommending a 0.65-cent…
Of all the incredible districts Dallas has to offer, Uptown is perhaps one of the most exciting. With proximity to a list of local favorites such as Eatzi’s, Enoteca Italia, and Moxie’s there’s no denying the distinct dining culture of this area. However, a wealth of boutique storefronts, beautiful parks, and hip bars also create…
While CandysDirt.com readers may be more familiar with the opulent mansions that home builder Sharif & Munir built its name on, this luxury listing in Frisco is an example of a custom build that gives you all the luxury you want and nothing you don’t need. “The builder thought of everything that someone could want in…
Listings in coveted, secluded, Westover Square seldom come to market and it’s easy to see why. I mean who would want to sell? This gated community at the edge of Westover Hills, mostly developed in the 1980s, is a secure enclave of admirable houses with near-zero lot lines requiring minimum owner upkeep, with an association…
