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Just Announced: Lakewood Home Festival Features Six Fabulous Houses

By Joanna England | September 29, 2022 |

The 46th annual Lakewood Home Festival chairs want you to grab your popcorn, because they just announced the tour stops for the Nov. 12-13 bombshell event. After taking the last couple of years off from traipsing through some incredible real estate due to the pandemic. The Lakewood Home Festival tour is a must-do, mostly because…

Luxury Home Innovations Land in Dallas at CEDIA Expo 2022

By Daniel Lalley | September 29, 2022 |

For those seeking out the latest in residential technology, CEDIA is at the epicenter of innovation, ideas, and inspiration. This multi-day mega show brings together hundreds of household names in pro audio, entertainment, lighting, and beyond. This year, Dallas was chosen to play host as the industry’s top innovations were unveiled and exhibited for all…

Marketing Extraordinary Properties Needs the Extraordinary

By CandysDirt | September 29, 2022 |

Special, stately properties need a unique sales plan that is complemented by creative and engaging storytellers and visual artists who leverage an extraordinary marketing plan.  Whether a property is a ranch with acres of rolling hills, trees, ponds and abundant wildlife, or a neighborhood estate in an urban setting with finish-outs sourced from around the…

Discover Architect Charles Dilbeck’s Personal Style in AD EX Exhibition

By CandysDirt.com Contributor | September 29, 2022 |

By Philip Henderson, FAIASpecial Contributor Charles Stevens Dilbeck is a renowned architect who worked in Texas and Oklahoma from the late 1920s until 1970. Few architects have the imagination and skill to develop a personal style, much less two. Dilbeck is known for French Norman, which he would use throughout his career, and Ranch. His Ranch…

Pick Your Price: Something In Every Range Is On Display in This Week’s Open Houses

By April Towery | September 29, 2022 |

It’s important to fulfill our duties in bringing readers high-end house porn in addition to the latest news in building trends, design, and architecture — but we recognize not everyone is in the market for a $7 million Highland Park castle. We’ve got a mix this week of great homes ranging from a reasonable $425,000…

Head to The Hollywood Heights Home Tour This Weekend!

By Karen Eubank | September 28, 2022 |

The Hollywood Heights Home Tour takes place this Friday evening and Saturday afternoon, and it’s one you don’t want to miss. I thought you’d like a sneak peek and some insight into one of the gorgeous houses on this year’s tour. I’ve walked my many generations of dogs by this 1927 Hollywood Heights Tudor almost…