Karen Otto
A new Magdalen House facility on Caddo Street offers a no-cost two-week social detoxification program for men suffering from alcoholism — and it was important to the nonprofit organization’s leaders that it be safe, comfortable, and feel like a real home. Enter Karen Otto and Home Star Staging. Otto met Magdalen House Women’s Coordinator Ashleigh…
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This cutest little blue bungalow in McKinney has the cutest little story, too. It’s right by Historic Downtown McKinney, yet just far enough away to make it the perfect spot. Back when the current owners first toured it, they fell in love. It was then a single owner — a little gem of a discovery.…
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When it comes to kitchen backsplashes, designers are taking the high road (literally). Solid slabs top the list of 2022’s most popular trends, according to a survey conducted by the home improvement website Fixr.
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I love a great rescue story, and this ’70s modern is the ultimate save. Remember 1976? So many great things happened in our Bicentennial year. Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak created Apple, and the first passenger Concord flight took off from London. We listened to Elton John, Queen, ABBA, and The Jackson Five, watched “All…
Read MoreAny real estate agent will tell you that the top three most important things in a house are “location, location, location” in that order. And sure, this Caruth Meadows ranch on East University has a location that many buyers dream about. But it is so much more than that. What stands out about 6335 E.…
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