Dallas Design District

Sycamore Strategies Wants to Redevelop Historic Cabana Hotel Into Affordable Apartments 

By April Towery / May 28, 2023 /

A local developer announced last week that he’s buying the Cabana Hotel and redeveloping it into affordable apartments. Zachary Krochtengel of Sycamore Strategies recently made headlines for his plans to build a mixed-income project, Cypress Creek at Forest Lane, in the Lake Highlands area. That project was denied by the Dallas City Council due to…

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Every Piece Tells A Story at the Design District’s Selby House

By Elaine Raffel / November 20, 2022 /

Selby House founder Cat Carothers describes her style as eclectic contemporary. It’s easy to see why. Every mix-and-matchable piece in her Design District studio oozes chic in its own inimitable way.

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This Design District Property Has the Makings of a SoHo Showcase

By Marlin Weso / November 13, 2022 /

The property at 130-134 Howell St. in the Dallas Design District has potential, says listing agent Angela Downes of Compass.

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This Award-Winning Reconstructed Warehouse Is the Definition of Industrial Chic

By Sylvia Bloom / August 13, 2022 /

If you’re a regular reader of CandysDirt.com, you have probably tuned into HGTV at some point and watched a show or two. Or three. Or five. Guilty as charged! This warehouse-turned-home, located in Dallas’s Design District and listed by Henda Salmeron of Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate, isn’t just stunning — it’s prize-winning. The house won…

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Meredith Ellis’ JAMES Showroom: A One-Stop Shop for Textiles and Furnishings

By Elaine Raffel / July 31, 2022 /

We caught up with the Meredith Ellis at her five-year-old Dallas Design District showroom, JAMES. The company—which represents about 30 artisanal, high-end textile and furnishings lines—also has locations in Houston and Austin.

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