Preservation Dallas
By Donovan Westover Preservation Dallas On Halloween weekend, Preservation Dallas will present something different in the spirit of beautiful fall weather and social distancing. We’re heading to some of the most historic cemeteries in this city! The Cemeteries of Dallas tour will explore the final resting places that have long piqued your curiosity in a one-day…
Preservation Dallas has the most interesting architectural tours in town. When we spoke to David Preziosi this summer after picking up our Preservation Dallas Achievement Award, he could not wait to spill about the fall architectural tour that Preservation Dallas had planned. If you’re ready to join some strangers in a cemetery on the day…
For those of you new to Texas, let me introduce you to North Texas Giving Day, which is Sept. 23, 2021. The Communities Foundation of Texas sponsors this 18-hour online event every year to support local non-profit organizations in 20 counties of North Texas on one user-friendly platform. North Texas Giving Day was created in…
When I lived in Junius Heights, I would drive past a beautiful old brick mansion on Live Oak when I would head to Jimmy’s Food Store for my weekly calorie splurge. The cannoli I brought home was always sweet and perfect, but the drive back through the neighborhood took me past that beautiful old house…
We hear a lot about historic homes that should have has a landmark designation being lost to the wrecking ball. This is completely preventable but it requires a bit of effort on the part of a homeowner. It’s worth it! Let’s say you purchased a gorgeous vintage home and pulled out all the stops to…
