Preston Hollow

Host Unforgettable Gatherings in This Preston Hollow Entertainer’s Paradise

By CandysDirt / September 7, 2024 /

Was it Aristotle or Abraham Lincoln who gave us that wise old proverb: “Life is too short to live in a boring house”? Regardless of who said it, surely they were envisioning 5823 Caladium Drive when they had the epiphany. This 6,574-square-foot home — a cross between classic Mediterranean elegance and Preston Hollow chic —…

Developer Scott Beck Wants a ‘Neighborhood Service District’ at Royal Lane and Tollway

By April Towery / September 6, 2024 /

A well-known Dallas developer cleared a hurdle last month as the City Plan Commission recommended rezoning a single-family lot to a “neighborhood service district” to allow light retail and office uses. Apparently, all the developer wants to do is turn right from Royal Lane onto the Tollway. Scott Beck, who put the property under contract…

Father-Daughter Builder Team at EMRO Homes Keeps Quality, Luxury All in The Family 

By April Towery / July 8, 2024 /

In 2018, Hannah Messer was struggling to keep up with her coursework at Texas Tech University. Smart as a whip and talented to boot, she just wasn’t cut out for campus life. She did what any young girl would do. She called her dad.  “I want to come home and work for you,” she said. …

Every Day’s a Holiday in This Preston Hollow Mediterranean Hacienda 

By Karen Eubank / June 24, 2024 /

With the right home, you can feel like you’re on vacation every day. Although this Mediterranean hacienda is in the heart of Preston Hollow, when you walk through the front courtyard, you’re instantly transported to San Miguel de Allende. We’ve been sadly lacking lately in luxury homes for sale that have character. Everything is pretty,…

Celebrating 50 Years of Style With Dallas’ Original Consignment Shop: Clotheshorse Anonymous

By Elaine Raffel / June 9, 2024 /

Long before consigning was cool, two Dallas stay-at-home moms had an idea. If you got tired of a dress, a bag, or jacket, why not swap them with friends? Little did Clotheshorse Anonymous founders Jan Kennedy and Nancy Ungerman know they were 50 years ahead of their time.