Dallas architects

Unique Oak Cliff Cottage Designed by Charles Dilbeck For His Engineer

By Joanna England / May 15, 2015 /

In 1949, architect Charles Dilbeck built a weekend lodge at the top of a hill for his engineer, Mr. Pykas and his Boy Scout troop, says Amie Parsons, the listing agent for this unique North Oak Cliff home. The seller of this property actually met Dilbeck’s wife, who told them all about how the boys…

Modern Greenway Parks Abode Kicks Off Dallas Architecture Forum Cocktail Series

By Joanna England / May 1, 2015 /

For me, there’s no better way to tour a home than with other architecture aficionados. With cocktail in hand, you can move room-to-room with other like-minded people as you each find points of interest to share. That’s part of what I love about the Dallas Architecture Forum‘s 365 Modern Living Cocktail Receptions. This series covers…

AIA Dallas Tour of Homes Features Modern Marvels From Local Architects

By Joanna England / September 30, 2014 /

It seems like every year AIA Dallas puts on its fall home tour, they up the ante of style and substance. This year’s AIA Dallas Tour of Homes, held Saturday and Sunday Nov. 1-2, is no different. The tour, which is self-guided and open to the public, will feature the outstanding work of AIA Dallas…

Dallas Architecture News: Not To Late to Rock it Up at Rockitecture 2011

By Candy Evans / October 24, 2011 /

It’s like how many days are left ’till Christmas. Only for me, an avowed House Porn addict, I count the days down to Rockitecture 2011. This is Rockitecture’s SECOND annual swanky auction on Wednesday, October 26, 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. at the cool Filter Building at White Rock Lake — that’s 2810 White Rock Lane. Tickets are a mere $75…