Suburb Sunday
Head north on U.S. 75, about 12 miles past McKinney and the Buc-ee’s and you’ll find the city of Weston, an odd-shaped exurb of 5.2 square miles. In this patch of Collin County, you’ll soon find a touch of Venice, Italy developed by a Dallas-based builder with Mediterranean roots. Weston, Collin County’s oldest city, will…
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It looks like the Harvest community in the Argyle is inspiring North Texans to head for a simpler life. Harvest was named one of the best home communities in the nation and the best community in the Metroplex, according to a recent Top 50 list and Dallas Builders Association awards. And no wonder. Harvest is…
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These three homes in Richardson Heights all popped onto the MLS Friday within minutes so we’ll take that as a sign that this week’s Suburb Sunday should feature this popular neighborhood that’s long been a favorite here at CandysDirt.com. The west Richardson neighborhood established in 1950 is full of affordable, renovated midcentury homes that are…
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I don’t have a punchline. That was just the only way I could think of to get these three uniquely-styled homes in the same headline. Tarrant County wins this week for awesome homes: A Geodesic dome in Keller, an 80s contemporary in Hurst, and a basement home in Bedford. Which would you pick? 2130 Fawkes…
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“Drink your juice, Shelby.” That’s the line stuck in my head after a lively debate by high-rise columnist Jon Anderson and well, just about everyone else. The quip, of course, is from the 1989 movie Steel Magnolias with Julia Roberts, Sally Field, and a star-studded ensemble cast. And while I have the southern drawl of…
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