Craftsman

This East Dallas Craftsman is Curated to Amaze  

By Daniel Lalley / June 30, 2023 /

There’s probably no Dallas dwelling style more iconic than the Craftsman. Take a tour through the M Streets and make your way around East Dallas and you will discover this classic American architecture is profound and prominent. Of course, if you find one that’s well-maintained to boot, you’re in for a treat. For this week’s…

This Oak Cliff Craftsman Is A Single Story Color Story

By Nikki Barringer / June 10, 2023 /

From the dream team that’s brought you many, many dreams, here comes another one. Dave Perry-Miller’s Emily Ruth Cannon and Michael Mahon teamed up and just listed this completely redone Craftsman in Oak Cliff. The exterior is classic – the siding, the framing – but the sunny yellow front door and matte black light fixtures…

This Little House With Big Finish Out Will Make You Rethink South Dallas

By Nikki Barringer / May 30, 2023 /

I’ve been listening to a lot of Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend and he’s mentioned a bit he always did with Jack McBrayer where he (Conan) plays an arrogant city slicker to McBayer’s perceived bumpkin. And that’s how I’m going to start this one out. With an accented “Well, well, well, what have we here?”…

How One Buyer Got a Second Chance at Love With This Gorgeous Lower Greenville Craftsman

By Nikki Barringer / April 18, 2023 /

A few years ago, Sally Purcell and her husband were thinking about a move. She spotted the house at 5823 Richmond Ave. and went to check it out. But again, she was JUST looking. They weren’t quite ready to pack it up. But something happened. She fell in love. She told her agent, “I think…

This Craftsman Foursquare in Munger Place Is Truly Head-Turning

By Daniel Lalley / January 27, 2023 /

In East Dallas, areas like the Swiss Avenue Historic District and Munger Place hold some of the most distinguished collections of early 20th-century architecture. The latter was established in 1905 by prominent real-estate developer Robert Munger and now serves as a showcase for some of the most incredible movements in the canon of American architecture.…