Open Houses

December Nights Are The Perfect Time to Shine a Light on North Texas Open Houses

By Joy Donovan / December 7, 2023 /

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, right? Lights are tracing rooflines throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth region, and this being Texas, subtlety ain’t part of the deal around here. Christmas light gawking is as traditional as hot chocolate and poinsettias. When it comes to Christmas lights, boundaries are nonexistent. Bigger is better, more is…

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Hot Enough For Ya? Homes With Trees Are a Shady Solution to August Temps

By Joy Donovan / August 3, 2023 /

So, we’ve broken a few temperature records lately. Is anyone keeping score of how many? Or are you too busy fanning yourself and refilling the ice in the glass that was supposed to contain iced tea? Besides inserting one’s head inside the fridge, one must find another way to keep oneself from melting in August…

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Open Houses of The Week: Modern Home Choices Reflect On-the-Run Lifestyles

By Joy Donovan / July 6, 2023 /

With so many countertops being eye-catching, design-inspiring surfaces, it’s no wonder loads of today’s homes highlight eat-in dining as a selling point. Many real estate listings tout an “eat-in kitchen” which often translates to a countertop or island with some stylish bar stools pulled up. Casual lifestyles, quick bites, and on-the-run existences have made such…

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Grab The Balloons, Eat Some Cake, And Tour These Open Houses as Plano Celebrates 150 Years

By Joy Donovan / June 8, 2023 /

Happy birthday to Plano! Saturday, the North Texas suburb celebrated its 150th birthday … or maybe it was an anniversary. When the official celebration called for cupcakes, games, and balloons, it had all the signs of a real birthday party, of course. Those were the critical parts of last Saturday’s city festivities at Haggard Park.…

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Ebby Halliday Companies Hosts Metroplex-Wide Open House Event Sunday

By Candy's Dirt / May 20, 2023 /

There’s just something about May in Texas. It’s that all-too-short month (but for anyone with kids, all-too-long), when you don’t need bug spray, but you might need a light jacket in the evening.  When your yard is its most glorious as your spring plantings reach full maturity.  When you’ve passed the point of getting your…

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