Amy Detwiler

A Study in Courtyards With This Luxurious Santa Barbara Estate in Preston Hollow

By Karen Eubank / April 8, 2019 /

“A courtyard, to me, is the best thing in life,” architect David Stocker said. “It’s an intimate space. It’s not quite inside the house, but it’s part of the house.” The culture of the courtyard is what inspired Stocker to design this luxurious Santa Barbara estate in Preston Hollow for Jane and Mike Nicolais. Courtyards…

Bluffview Soft Contemporary by Phillip-Jennings

By Karen Eubank / March 18, 2019 /

When you can score an award-winning home, constructed by one of the best builders in Texas, move fast. Our Monday Morning Millionaire is a gorgeous Bluffview soft contemporary that was built by Phillip-Jennings. It’s also Phillip Fristoe’s (the Phillip in Phillip-Jennings) home. Remember how often I tell you that homes owned by a builder, architect,…

Beautifully Renovated Charles Dilbeck Bluffview Estate

By Karen Eubank / March 11, 2019 /

Nestled deep in the rolling hills of Bluffview lies one of the most enchanting homes you’ll ever find in Dallas. This Charles Dilbeck Bluffview estate has retained the whimsical charm that defines the architect. Built in 1935 with Dilbeck’s hallmark walk-in fireplaces, unique brick patterns, and vaulted and beamed ceilings, 4731 Wildwood Road is an…

HGTV Loves This University Park Contemporary by Robert Elliott

By Karen Eubank / November 26, 2018 /

Have you ever wondered just what it takes to have an HGTV-worthy home? Our Monday Morning Millionaire is a University Park contemporary at 3528 Marquette Street that captivated not only HGTV but also D Magazine. And now it can be yours! I can say from my 20-plus years as a photography stylist and location scout many…

Beautifully Updated Highland Park Classic Colonial Revival

By Karen Eubank / September 6, 2018 /

It’s so nice to see historic homes take on a new life. Our Inwood Home of the Week is a classic Colonial Revival at 4501 Lorraine Ave. that has had a total facelift, and it’s gorgeous.