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White Rock Home Tour Stop Features an Updated Ranch Fit For a Creative Lifestyle

By Joy Donovan / April 2, 2024 /

Even though they’re both creative types, Christine and Steven Visneau had but one vision for their Dallas home. “This is our aesthetic,” said Steven, a professional photographer. His wife, Christine, a Fashion Institute of Technology graduate, now works as a retail curator. With two such creative types, a joint project easily could have gone in…

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Feeling Blue? Aqua Drive Cottage Will Turn Frowns Upside Down

By Joanna England / June 18, 2019 /

A lot of Dallasites, especially the areas hardest hit by the freak storm last Sunday, have been a bit down in the mouth. The loss of so many majestic trees and the damage to so many homes and neighborhoods is a lot to bear. Need some cheering up? This adorable cottage in East Dallas should…

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Texas Regional Contemporary in Lake Park Estates Reimagined by Frank Welch Protégé

By Karen Eubank / December 3, 2016 /

What could be better than growing up in a home you love, and years later returning to that family house as the owner? There’s a lot of satisfaction in coming full circle. Gary McDonnell grew up in the close-knit neighborhood of Lake Park Estates in this 1950 ranch at 1015 Erin Drive. In 2001 he and…

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Soak in the Midcentury Vibe, Fabulous Updates of this Lake Highlands Home

By Leah Shafer / February 18, 2016 /

Ready to be impressed? Our Thursday Three Hundred is an noteworthy property, built in 1955 and retaining fabulous reminiscent charm, enhanced by flawless updates. The Midcentury Modern home at 10116 Woodgrove Dr. in East Dallas’ Lake Highlands Estates is a 3-2 with 1,653 square feet. It’s a beautiful marriage of old and new, from a refinished Terrazzo entry tile to new sliding barn doors…

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Old Lake Highlands Midcentury Is Fresh With Updates, Sits On Heavily Treed Corner Lot

By Leah Shafer / July 14, 2015 /

Home sales in North Texas broke a record last month, with more than 10,500 sold in June, shattering the previous record by 1,000 houses. East Dallas is faring particularly well, with sales up 10 percent from last year, according to the latest sales figures from the MetroTex Association of Realtors. Today’s Tuesday Two Hundred takes…

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