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Make New Year’s Resolutions for Your Home and Life This Year

By Brenda Masse | January 3, 2026 |

Home improvement is one of the most popular New Year’s resolutions, but like most resolutions, you won’t get very far if you don’t have a plan. As home inspectors, we have a unique view of people’s homes, ostensibly when they’re trying to put their best foot forward. So if a home sale or any kind of home…

Kick Off 2026 in Contemporary Fashion: Check Out Our Top 5 Modern Marvels by Inwood National Bank

By Daniel Lalley | January 2, 2026 |

It’s officially a new year. The champagne has been popped, the toasts have been made, and the resolutions are well underway. In the spirit of all things shiny and new, we’re celebrating the most innovative Inwood Homes of the Week sponsored by Inwood National Bank. From Scandinavian sleek to Santa Barbara-inspired architecture, we’re ranking our…

Neiman Marcus Downtown Faces New Uncertainty as Saks Global Bankruptcy Appears Imminent

By Charles Grand | January 2, 2026 |

The future of the beloved Neiman Marcus flagship store in downtown Dallas seems even more up in the air following a report that Saks Global is getting ready to file for bankruptcy. Last week, Saks Global missed a hefty interest payment (more than $100 million) on bonds associated with its acquisition of Neiman Marcus Group.…

Sit a Spell on Front Porch of Updated One-Story in Fort Worth’s Arlington Heights

By Joy Donovan | January 2, 2026 |

To settle into the house at 3816 Collinwood Ave., a couple of rocking chairs or maybe a glider, would be required. The covered front porch, you’ll notice, stretches from end to end of this house. A good front porch like this would be part of the lifestyle that goes with this Arlington Heights residence. Relaxing…

Here’s the Stories Behind the Stories: Your 10 Most Read on CandysDirt.com in 2025

By Shelby Skrhak | January 1, 2026 |

If 2025 proved anything, it’s that CandysDirt.com readers are still deeply motivated by the intersection of power, design, and history — and they click when a story taps into more than just a price tag. This year’s most-read stories weren’t simply about big houses or big names, though there were plenty of both. They reflected…

Impactful Projects in Arts and Parks Make the Difference Between Living in and Loving Dallas

By Mimi Perez | January 1, 2026 |

Dallas has a lot of neighborhoods with a lot of different styles of homes. The uniting factor throughout the city is the Parks and Rec Department and the Office of Arts and Culture. Those two departments do not just give us a reason to like living in Dallas, they give us a reason to love…