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The New Mullican Place Ranchettes Offers Beauty on the Bluebonnet Trail

By Shelby Skrhak | March 26, 2023 |

Every April, thousands descend on the scenic Highland Lakes region of Ellis County, to celebrate a flower so special it’s inspired one of Texas’ longest-running festivals and even its own urban lore. The 71st annual Ennis Bluebonnet Trail guides visitors along 40 miles of hills and pastures so wildflower-laden that the landscape is positively carpeted…

Room-by-Room Tips For a Green-er Spring Clean

By Elaine Raffel | March 26, 2023 |

If you have a love-hate relationship with spring cleaning, you’re not alone. There’s something cathartic about a clean, clutter-free home. According to Cleveland Clinic Psychologist Dr. Susan Albers, the ritual can be like “a magic wand to our mental health.”

These 3 Addison Homes Offer Exceptional Style and an Abundance of Amenities

By Daniel Lalley | March 26, 2023 |

The North Texas region is known for exceptional suburbs such as Plano, Frisco, and Carrolton. For years, these bigger burbs have drawn their share of attention with growing populations and big properties. And while these cities sort of define suburban sprawl, some of them could not be more tight-knit. Perhaps the best example of this…

Contemporary Lake House with Elevated Style on Richland Chambers Lake 

By CandysDirt | March 25, 2023 |

Overlooking Richland Chambers Lake and set on over an acre in September Sound, 222 September Drive is definitely not your grandfather’s lake cabin. With its fresh, modern design, this contemporary lakeside home is unique in both style and elevation.  As you enter, you’ll immediately be struck by the spaciousness of the high ceilings, wall-to-wall windows,…

A Dramatic Mockingbird Park Midcentury Modern Ranch Renovation

By Karen Eubank | March 25, 2023 |

Remember the old saying, Never judge a book by its cover? In 2003 a prospective buyer of this Midcentury Modern Ranch looked past the lack of curb appeal and the original pink brick facade. He discovered a private courtyard and a dramatic retreat he would call home for almost 20 years. Now a very appealing…

Two Ways To Live It Up At The Lake, Including The Latest From Sabado Homes

By Nikki Barringer | March 25, 2023 |

I just invented a phrase – Lake it til you make it. Let’s say you have an endgame of moving to Costa Rica. (And if you’ve talked to me for more than five seconds lately, you’ll know this is mine.) While you’re prepping yourself for that coastal move, you might hit a stop-gap near another…