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Christmas Lights 2022: Burkman Family’s Display Brightens Frisco Neighborhood In Many Ways

By Marlin Weso | December 1, 2022 |

In our Christmas Lights 2022 special feature, we spotlight the Burkman Holiday Home in Frisco.

Eve Short Brings Redolence Gems Candles to Dallas From Palm Beach

By Candy Evans | November 30, 2022 |

There is nothing more fitting to the holiday season than candles and the flickering of candlelight as the days turn shorter for winter. One luxury candle-maker with strong Dallas ties is lighting the way with her brand of custom fragrant, soy-based candles named Redolence Gems that are designed to invoke memories with specific, custom-made scents.…

Not a Teardown, But a Build-Up: One Lot Brings Two Great Spots to Live in Downtown Carrollton

By April Towery | November 30, 2022 |

Have you ever driven by an eyesore property and thought about how it could be repurposed into something great?  It’s in a perfect location; it just needs a little TLC. That’s exactly what happened to Richard Robson, who regularly bicycles the Green Trail and Blue Trail to downtown Carrollton. The home at 1300 Francis St.…

Staying Alive: Disco Defies Death in This Los Angeles Midcentury Ranch

By Mimi Perez | November 30, 2022 |

I love disco. Now I know a great majority of you cringed when you read that but I do not care. Unlike other disco aficionados, I am willing to be persecuted for my devotion to the most rhythmic and tribal of music genres. “Death to Disco!” was the chant of the many not so long…

Now is The Time to Get a Roof Inspection Before Santa Claus Comes to Town

By Brenda Masse | November 30, 2022 |

It’s time to get a roof inspection so your roof is ready for Santa Claus and his reindeer to make a smooth landing again this year. Between hail damage, wind damage, the occasional bullet hole, and just plain ol’ age, your roofs are looking rough out there, North Texas. Home inspectors are known for being…

A Place to Shoot Your Eye Out: ‘A Christmas Story’ House Is On Sale

By Marlin Weso | November 29, 2022 |

The owner of the house in “A Christmas Story” has put it on the market and expects an eight-figure offer.