Guest Quarters

This Ranch-Style Home Puts The Northaven Trail at Your Back Door

By Karen Eubank / December 12, 2023 /

There are so many reasons Ranch-style homes have become the most sought-after houses in Dallas, but the main reason is that they work beautifully for family living. When the uniquely American Ranch-style house was created by Cliff May in San Diego, California, he designed it with families and the climate in mind. With year-round sunshine…

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Loving a Peak’s Suburban Addition Prairie Back to Life

By Karen Eubank / September 8, 2022 /

Sometimes I can look at a house and just know there’s a great story behind it. This Peak’s Suburban Addition Prairie jumped off the page at me, and I have to hand it to the owner, Ryan Glenn, for not thinking I was some mad stalker. He graciously called me back after a plea on…

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The Amber Marries the Sophisticated, Transitional Style of Bernbaum-Magadini with Cozy Country Living

By Candy Evans / February 24, 2017 /
The Amber

Today, I’d love to tell you about one of the most beautiful homes I’ve seen in a long time — there’s not another place like this in North Texas. So unique is this property, it even has a name. The Amber is an expansive, pastoral property nestled in the quiet community of Little Elm. Little Elm is…

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Tuesday Two Hundred: Ryan Place Cottage Has Guest Quarters, Fantastic Curb Appeal

By Leah Shafer / May 5, 2015 /

Ryan Place is a storied, family-friendly neighborhood three miles south of downtown Fort Worth, located in the Near Southside area. Established in 1911, Ryan Place today is a thriving neighborhood with an annual Easter egg hunt, Fourth of July parade, back-to-school pool party, “Boo on the Boulevard” celebration, and a candlelight Christmas evening. With close proximity…

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You Can Help Guests Feel Right at Home This Holiday Season By Giving Them a Retreat, Says Margaret Chambers

By Joanna England / October 29, 2013 /

The upcoming holiday season likely will bring a guest or two to stay in your home for a few days. You have some time to create an inviting guest retreat that ensures your family and friends feel both welcome in your home while being able to escape to their own personal retreat to unwind. So, as you contemplate your guest room, follow these suggestions to ensure that your guests have a truly first-class experience.

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