second homes

Invoke Your Inner Martha Stewart: 92 Acre Canton Compound Packs City Slicker Sophistication With a Farm-to-Table Lifestyle

By Candy Evans / February 11, 2015 /

Anyone who can work from home and live in the country, pay attention: I have found your paradise! Chefs and gourmands, go from ground to garnish in five minutes. This is truly one of the most amazing properties I have ever seen, and it is just an hour east of Dallas on I-20. There are…

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On SecondShelters.com: Dallas Couple Found Low-Maintenance Luxury in El Corazon de Santa Fe

By Joanna England / January 27, 2015 /

  As an art gallery owner with a love for Southwestern artists, Brian Roughton found himself making the trip to Santa Fe pretty regularly for a while. Roughton, who owns Roughton Galleries in the Dallas Design District, actually grew up in the area and knows Santa Fe quite well. So when it was time for Roughton and…

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Off to the Mountains for the Holidays? The Villas at Cortina Are Your Perfect Telluride Home-Away-From-Home

By Candy Evans / December 26, 2014 /

We all know how much North Texans love to head to the mountains of Colorado for the holidays. One of the top destinations for Dallasites is Telluride, Colorado. The town happens to be the county seat of San Miguel County in southwest Colorado, a former mining town in the San Juan Mountains. But ever since…

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Cattle Barons Ball This Year Had Some Hot Real Estate…INSIDE Some Hot Real Estate

By Candy Evans / October 24, 2014 /

I was lucky enough to attend Cattle Baron’s this year, Saturday night, my date for the night being the beautiful frauline Bernadette Schaeffler. We had a blast! We had a ball! We saw so many people I lost track of my iphone pics as the night wore on and the Vodka and water flowed. (And…

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Anteks Curated is Coming To Preston Center, and We Are SO Psyched!

By Candy Evans / September 18, 2014 /

As you know, we LOVE Anteks Home Furnishings. It’s our favorite place to furnish your second home, even your first! For more than 20 years, Anteks has been providing Dallas buyers with rustic but chic western furniture and home accessories. For most of those 20 years, owner Jason Lenox  served up his wares from a spot on Lovers…

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