David Griffin

Peep This Sunscout Studio Stunner In East Dallas

By Nikki Barringer / December 2, 2023 /

Quick question – Does Blu Dot know about this house? Because it’s basically the backdrop for their next catalog. It’s the latest from the Sunscout Studio, a married couple with kids, exceptional taste, and time to create the best renovations. Before we even dig into the arches which are everything I’ve ever wanted, let’s talk…

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A Look at This Highland Park Home Through Its Archive-Documented Yet Anecdotal History

By Shelby Skrhak / June 7, 2023 /

You might take it for granted, but old homes live just like the people who own them do — through good times and bad. A hundred-year-old home may be the meaningful setting of a bridal shower or a funeral reception, someone’s first breath or their last, a gleeful war homecoming or a dreaded knock at…

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The Buckner House: Liberace, Legend, And Casa Linda’s Iconic Estate

By Karen Eubank / August 18, 2022 /
(Photo: Mimi Perez for CandyDirt.com)

Have you noticed we give grand houses names? Have you also noticed that East Dallas has been a hot spot for some of the grandest? We all know Mount Vernon on White Rock Lake, The DeGolyer Estate, and the once glorious Belle Nora on Garland Road. Then there was Grandwick, gutted by fire after a…

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Guess Who Was Invited to Be a Preservation Dallas Board Member?

By Karen Eubank / August 11, 2022 /

Our publisher, Candy Evans joins the board of Preservation Dallas this year. As we celebrated this honor at CandysDirt.com, I thought our readers might enjoy learning about the board and the new members. Donovan Westover, events and development director at Preservation Dallas, gave me some insight. “We have a board development committee that collects information…

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Walk the Runway at This Warrington Luxe Lease

By Shelby Skrhak / January 26, 2022 /

Welcome to the Warrington, Mr. or Ms. CandysDirt reader. That’s what you’d hear if you live in this week’s High Caliber Home of the Week, sponsored by Lisa Peters of Caliber Home Loans. It’s where Marlis Rosetta of David Griffin and Associates has a rare luxury lease on the market, but of course the staff…

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