Dallas

Lease of the Week: Unique 1930s Mediterranean Cottage in University Park Packs in The Charm

By Joanna England / October 1, 2014 /

There are two reasons I love this listing: 1) This home is seriously adorable and not at all what you’d expect from a home in University Park, where restrained architecture and transitional style reigns supreme. Cozy and colorful, with original details in the most unexpected places, it is a treasure trove of architectural interest. 2)…

The Lee Trevino House is Out of the Closet, On Market Now With Penny Tower Cook of Briggs Freeman International Sotheby’s: $13 Million

By Candy Evans / October 1, 2014 /

It was sooo hard not to tell you who’s house this was back when Ralph Randall had it listed, but there is one thing I pride myself on, and that is my ability to keep confidences. And so, when I wrote up this exquisite home on Park Lane in Sunnybrook Estates listed for — wait,…

Cantoni Kicks It Up for Thrift Studio Fundraiser To Honor Dwell With Dignity

By Joanna England / September 25, 2014 /

Last week Wednesday we were hopping all over town, from open houses to D Magazine’s Best Doctor at ZaZa to Cantoni, the modern furniture retailer and design studio, on Alpha Road in North Dallas. Cantoni threw open their doors to honor the nonprofit Dwell with Dignity and host its highly anticipated fundraiser, ThriftStudio. Guests indulged…

Meanwhile, Back at the Vavava Voom Vendome… Hand Carved Wood Panels Even Over the Bathtub!

By Candy Evans / September 23, 2014 /

Welcome to 3505 Turtle Creek, The Vendome, #14 A. Welcome to the private sanctuary of Dallas interior designer Bev Heil, who bought a 4780 square foot shell and customized it 100% ten years ago. Absolutely everything in the home is customized and imported, from the hinges and hardware to the rock and wood panels. We…

Majestic Mediterranean on Audubon Place, a CD FAVORITE HOME, Boasts The Biggest Dang Home Office in Texas

By Candy Evans / September 22, 2014 /

Be still my heart. I have admired 9700 Audubon from afar, always gazed at its beautifully arched doorways and windows, flushed delirious at the grounds. Very classic Nicky Oates floorplan and construction, this is not only one of the most beautiful homes in Dallas, but also one of the most functioning. The home is listed…