Karen Eubank

Step Into Dallas History: Architectural Walking Tours of Downtown Dallas

By Karen Eubank / November 8, 2019 /

  Architectural walking tours are something we generally participate in when we travel to Europe. Learning about the culture and history of a city from a local allows for a more exciting and intimate experience. It’s also a more enriching way to learn about a place than you’d get from a travel guide or, God…

Lakewood Home Tour Features a Modern Treehouse

By Karen Eubank / November 6, 2019 /

When you think of the Lakewood Home Festival’s annual tour, what comes to mind? For me, I envision stately Tudors, charming Austin stone cottages, and maybe a classic Colonial. But a modern treehouse never crossed my mind — until today. Hang on to your Stetsons, y’all. This is a modern treehouse that will blow your…

A Completely Updated Hollywood Heights Stone-Embellished Tudor Cottage

By Karen Eubank / November 6, 2019 /

Hollywood Heights draws people that love to remodel, update, improve, and of course, preserve history. This stone-embellished Tudor cottage is a perfect example of that. Here’s a little back story, in case you are reading about Hollywood Heights for the first time. This neighborhood is home to one of the largest collections of 1920s stone-embellished…

Stunning, Mysterious Abode Offers Your Own Secret Garden

By Karen Eubank / November 5, 2019 /

An enormous ivy-covered stucco wall is all you can see from the street. Behind it lies not only a secret garden but also perhaps the most mysterious abode you will ever find in Dallas. Once inside the massive, carved wooden door, you cannot help but be delighted. A courtyard leads to the home, which is…

A Cutting Edge Hill Country Contemporary From Bernbaum/Magadini

By Karen Eubank / November 4, 2019 /

When I first spotted this Hill Country Contemporary design, I thought, “hmm, that’s odd, I don’t remember a new build down the street from Candy Evans!” That’s because it was built in 2008. As you scroll through these photos, you’ll see it’s a prime example of why architects are essential. Architects think long and hard…