Dines & Kraft

Dines & Kraft Spanish Eclectic Shows What Historic Preservation in Lakewood Can Look Like

By Karen Eubank / October 23, 2023 /

Scrolling through the newly listed homes on Friday, I was elated to see luxury and history intersect in an original 1930 Dines & Kraft Spanish Eclectic two-story home on Lakewood Blvd. It’s beautifully preserved, updated, and expanded, and it gives us a much-needed dose of hope. We need that hope right now because, just down…

Bianca Watson’s Historic Lakewood Dines And Kraft Makeover

By Karen Eubank / September 11, 2023 /

Bianca Watson was destined to renovate this historic Lakewood Dines and Kraft home. “I’ve lived in a Victorian, a Colonial, a Georgian, you name it,” Watson said. “Every time my mom found a house, my dad would tell her it had to be perfect as-is. She’d assure him it was perfect. Then, when we were…

Dave Perry-Miller Continues Support for Lakewood Home Festival During Trying Times

By CandysDirt / November 13, 2020 /

The Lakewood neighborhood is home to a variety of architecturally significant residences and highly rated schools. Combined with the strong, vibrant community, they comprise the tapestry that is this East Dallas treasure. This weekend all three of these unique attributes are on display during the COVID edition of the 44th Annual Lakewood Home Festival, of…

Dilbeck Spanish Colonial Revival in Greenway Parks

By Karen Eubank / December 14, 2017 /

We have a soft spot for architect Charles Dilbeck, and we have a special affinity for the Greenway Parks neighborhood, so we’re excited to bring you our Inwood House of the Week at 5522 Waneta Drive today. The neighborhood is built in a traditional English manner, with houses surrounding a parkway, which the Brits refer…

Dines and Kraft Tudor Lakewood Mansion Restored to Perfection by Carol Gantt

By Karen Eubank / November 7, 2016 /

The Dines and Kraft Tudor at 6861 Lakewood Boulevard is, without a doubt, one of the most beloved homes in Lakewood — and it’s finally for sale again. It was just listed by Annamari Lannon of Allie Beth Allman for $1.249 million, and that is a great price for a home of this caliber. Built…