The minute that 10819 Stone Canyon listed, Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s Melissa Jennings‘ phone started ringing and it hasn’t stopped ringing since. With just the quickest glance at these photos, it’s very easy to see why. It’s a Dallas home that doesn’t feel very Dallas. In fact, Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s Melissa Jennings said one the comments […]
Read MoreJust look at that nice clean roofline. So crisp and clean and flat. Ranch style. Midcentury. All the words. Nice landscaping. CURB APPEAL. Hooray. And that super green grass? That’s actually artificial so low maintenance and lower water bills, too. Probably. I haven’t ACTUALLY seen the water bills. Big, mature trees out front and all […]
Read MoreWe’re seeing a lot of Texas Modern residential architecture today, and our Monday Morning Millionaire in University Park is an excellent example of this bold look. Even with my love of historic properties, I fully embrace the Texas Modern style. I know it’s hard for some neighbors, especially in what have always been considered very […]
Read MoreWhen creating the spreadsheet for judging CandysDirt.com’s The Sweetest Homes in Dallas-Fort Worth, we input every home nominated and added a link to the listing. Each judge looked at the photos and put their honest comments into the appropriate column. What we didn’t anticipate was that this Tatum Brown new construction at 3917 Centenary would […]
Read MoreWhy are we drawn to homes like this flawless historic Federal? It’s simple. Historic architecture resonates on a profoundly organic level because it’s so familiar. Architects have always looked to classic European architecture for inspiration. The Federal style evolved from Georgian architecture, which was the dominant style of the English colonies. It is originally derived […]
Read MoreSmart builders create smart homes. This innovative modern is a spectacular example of that. Freestyle Custom Homes is responsible for this stylish and incredibly sensible home. When you see it, you have to wonder why logic is not on the top of every builder’s list. From my perspective, there are a few must-haves in any […]
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