Jenny Capritta
Like the Victorians in San Francisco or Brownstones in New York City, Farmhouses fit perfectly against the pastoral Texas plains. Complemented by expansive acreage, agricultural amenities, and open skies, these homes capture a heritage of homestead living and rugged individualism. With ranch land origins and several suburban revivals, this style has stood the test of…
The L Streets in Lake Highlands is one of those special neighborhoods that feel like family. In this northeast Dallas enclave near Northwest Highway and Ferndale, homes here provide excellent schools as part of the Richardson ISD, walkability among canopies of mature trees, and amazing value. These smaller midcentury homes are impeccably kept, and their…
In East Dallas, the gated Enclave at White Rock offers easy access to the amenities surrounding White Rock Lake and is just steps from an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Largely developed in the late 1990s, the real estate here is well constructed and meticulously maintained. For this week’s Inwood Home of the…
When people think about Texas, it isn’t uncommon to picture cowboys, corrals, and wide-open spaces. Especially with the proliferation of shows filmed in Texas like Landman and Yellowstone, the state has become the iconic, picturesque backdrop for ranches and homesteads. However, as real Texans can tell you, the realities of the Lone Star State aren’t…
In the age of Fixer Upper, Property Brothers, Flipping Out, and beyond, the quick flip has become a common occurrence. As beautiful old properties sit ripe for profiteering, many have taken advantage of the “fix and flip” approach. However, for buyers, these homes often present an array of problems. Quick craftsmanship, cheaper materials, and a…
