Lloyd Lumpkins
I’ve written about most of the iconic homes that have bitten the dust in the Park Cities. It is a knife to the heart for historians and preservationists to see one bulldozed. And it’s going to keep happening. Demolition of historic homes has been going on for decades, all over this city. Dallas has done…
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By Lloyd Lumpkins Let’s just start by saying I am no different than the rest of you. Working at my house on and off for the last couple of COVID years, I realized how tired my house was. Raise your hand if this sounds familiar. So, thanks to a leaky pipe under my sink and a…
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Dallas has a few streets that speak for themselves. This grand estate is located in Preston Hollow on one of my favorite streets — Deloache Avenue. I remember my introduction to this street. It was during my early years in Dallas as a photo stylist. An overly creative art director at Neiman’s looked at me…
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It’s rare to find a beautifully designed Tuscan estate today. When this one in Mayflower Estates in Old Preston Hollow came to our attention, I began to dig, as always! I knew Dallas architect Elby S. Martin designed this Tuscan estate. During my research, I found out he was inspired by American architect Addison Mizner,…
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Lloyd Lumpkins, owner of L. Lumpkins Architects, has designed some of the most beautiful luxury homes in Dallas. From his gorgeous design of the Italianate Renaissance mansion at 10121 Waller to the HGTV’s “Ultimate House” competitor, a French Renaissance Chateau at 5139 Seneca, he’s the go-to architect for pure luxury. He’s also our go-to resource…
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