Custom Homes
This is not your mother’s master suite. From coffee bars and dressing areas to boutique-inspired closets and verandas, Bella Custom Homes dishes the dirt on what’s trending now. Let’s face it, how we use and view our homes is changing. Even the term master suite is taking on a whole new meaning. According to the…
Read MoreWe look at houses all day long. And it’s not often that a new build delights us the way this modern farmhouse by Patten Custom Homes does. It is detail-oriented, with endless built-ins, fixtures, and flow designed specifically for family living. For partner Natalie Patten, 9215 Royalpine Dr. was a labor of love. “I designed this…
Read MoreI’ve got a total scoop for you today, a gorgeous transitional spec house in Midway Hills that just listed. This property is swoon-worthy, with rich, open spaces, high-end amenities, and beautiful conveniences. This is a Preston Hollow-esque home, but with a lot smaller price tag. Located at 4046 Northview Ln., it’s the work of CandysDirt.com Approved Builder Michael Turner,…
Read MoreThe Dallas Builders Association’s annual ARC awards sent me north to the Westin Galleria on Saturday night. Amazingly, our recent rains didn’t hamper any glamorous (and dry) entrances and exits. It’s my second year attending this fab ‘do and I try not to take their “no jeans, khakis, shorts” admonition personally. Before we jump to…
Read MoreIts’ tricky to pull off a build that looks like it fits into an established neighborhood but that’s exactly what architect Guy Vance Brown did with 6832 Avalon Ave. David Bush has the $1.7 million listing and is calling this four-bedroom, three-full- and-one-half-bath home an “Alpine Tudor.” We think that’s an apt moniker for the…
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