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Seeking Sleek Modern With Room for Horses: This Waxahachie Contemporary Checks the Box

By Karen Eubank / June 25, 2024 /

Caroline Brooke wanted a home where she could walk out the door and get on her horse. She never expected to find her fit in a Waxahachie contemporary home. “We did not want a farmhouse,” Caroline said. “We like modern architecture, so it was a tall order to find a contemporary house with enough land…

Ellen Terry, R.I.P

By Candy Evans / June 14, 2024 /

Dallas has lost another icon of real estate — Ellen Terry. The tiny, energy-packed powerhouse real estate agent and broker had a life story that inspired hundreds of agents as she showed them the way to sell homes and make a living. Her name was found on many a high-profile contract in the 1980s and…

Tavis Westbrook Shows That When The Bones Are Good, Midcentury Modern Magic Can Live On

By Karen Eubank / March 25, 2024 /

Maren Morris sang it metaphorically, but it has a literal meaning as well, “When the bones are good, the house won’t fall.” It might be torn brick by brick and rebuilt, but it won’t fall. Builder Tavis Westbrook knows good bones, and that’s why this Dixon-Furlow Midcentury Modern caught his eye. Dixon-Furlow And The Midcentury…

Colby Craig and Richard Drummond Davis Take The Luxury Home to a New Level

By Karen Eubank / March 25, 2024 /

Dallas has upped its luxury home game in a big way. It was only a few years ago that Realtors heard Dallas didn’t have the product our new East and West Coast buyers wanted. That lit the fire for a “We will show you,” attitude, and boy, have our builders and architects hit a new…

This Kessler Park Charmer Blends Classic Appeal With Creative Updates

By Daniel Lalley / March 15, 2024 /

The American Craftsman is easily one of the most recognizable architecture types out there. With distinct features, including pitched roofs, ample porches, and earthy color palettes, these homes harken to the heyday of American suburbia. In Dallas, this style of home is infused through neighborhoods like the M Streets, Kessler Park, and Winnetka Heights. Constructed…