Where Home Prices are Rising the Fastest in D-FW
Southern Dallas scored big wins in the 2015 housing market. Residential districts stretching from Oak Cliff to Ellis County had some of the largest gains in home prices and sales last year. At the...
View ArticleD Home’s Favorite Drinking Stations
Is there anything more vital to a home than a designated place to pour one on the rocks? Well yes, of course there is, but step inside the newly purchased/leased abode of any twenty-something, and...
View ArticleBlossoming Love I How–and Where–to Spend Valentine’s Day with a New Partner
There’s nothing sweeter than the anticipation of Valentine’s Day with a new flame. Finally, the highlight of your Valentine’s season isn’t Feb. 15’s half-priced candy. This time, you have all weekend...
View ArticleWhat You Can Buy in the Knox Area
Being the home décor enthusiasts that we are, the Knox area is always top of mind. Yes, it’s the one place we can lounge on Restoration Hardware’s enormous, buttery leather sofas, but there’s much more...
View ArticleNew Concept in Uptown Puts Dallas in Line with Major National Food Trend
Always on board with hot new trends, Dallas is about to get the latest buzzy concept in dining: a food hall. Coming in spring 2016 to Uptown Dallas, Uptown Urban Market will go into the former Sfuzzi...
View ArticleGet Inspired This Weekend By These Open Houses Around Dallas
COLORFUL URBAN RANCH IN NORTHWEST DALLAS WITH ON-TREND RENOVATION Every week, we’re featuring fantastic open houses in Dallas (and suburbs from time to time) here at CandysDirt. This week, we’ve found...
View ArticleDONALD SHUGART IS GROWIN’ OUR TEAM OF ALL-STARS!
Born and raised in Dallas, Donald has been involved in real estate for the majority of his life. Growing up in the Oak Cliff area, Donald spent most of his childhood helping his grandparents maintain...
View ArticleHot Property: Urban Ranch in Preston Hollow
As with many of Clay Stapp + Co’s unique, attention commanding properties, just a quick perusal of photos from 4231 Merrell Road has us imagining the kind of person who might occupy this modern abode....
View Article10 HOME DECOR TRENDS THAT WILL BE HUGE IN 2016
After a year as stylish as 2015, it’s hard to imagine that anything could top it. But if Houzz’s predictions of the 25 biggest design trends of the upcoming year turn out to be true, we’re in for a...
View ArticleSave the Date for These Upcoming Dallas Home Tours
In Dallas, April has long been the month of the home tour. With behind-the-scenes peeks at modern abodes, charming Tudors, and everything in between, it’s a month Dallas architecture and real estate...
View ArticleFIVE AWESOME FOOD EVENTS THIS WEEKEND, MARCH 11-13: HELLO KITTY CAFE AND...
A visit to the Dallas Arboretum can instill a deep and abiding appreciation for mother nature. It can also leave one feeling very full of good food and drink, and like one needs to have a lie-down. A...
View ArticleNumber of Corporations is Bringing Thousands of Employees to the D-FW area...
The economy is booming in North Texas, with a number of corporations bringing thousands of employees to the D-FW area in the near future. State Farm Insurance is nearing completion on a 2...
View ArticleFEELIN LUCKY?
CLAY STAPP+CO and I would love to have you join us for our annual St. Patricks Day Party on March 19th at our Greenville Avenue office location, 3404 Greenville Ave, one block south of the Granada...
View ArticleThe 10 Best New Dallas Patios for Eating and Drinking Al Fresco
With this year’s mild winter, it kind of feels like patio season never officially stopped in Dallas. But for those of you who were skittish about sitting outside in January (which does sound kind of...
View Article5 Family-Friendly Things To Do For Easter Weekend in Dallas
The Easter Bunny’s schedule is about to get very busy. Easter arrives this weekend, bringing with it egg hunts, pooch parades, and appearances from a number of special rabbits. Here are a few ways to...
View ArticleDallas’ Top Designers Share Their Favorite Coffee Table Books
What does your coffee table book say about you? This is the kind of question that plagues us when picking out a glossy, tabletop tome. It’s no easy feat, but we’re here to help. Or rather, we’re here...
View ArticleThe 25 Things You Must Do In Dallas This April
April’s caught an unfair rap as the so-called “cruelest month.” We’re downright fond of April. With Bruce Springsteen coming to town and an expanded edition of the Dallas Book Festival, how could we...
View ArticleWe Test-Drive Restaurant Delivery Services
On-demand food delivery services have split the Dallas dining community. Some restaurateurs won’t participate because they can’t control the quality of the food once it leaves their kitchen. Others...
View ArticleExclusive: Developer envisions Cabo-inspired lagoon at Lake Ray Hubbard to...
Dallas developer Kent Donahue has a lot of decisions to make in the next few months as plans for hisproposed $1 billion resort-anchored project takes shape on the banks of Lake Ray Hubbard. The most...
View ArticleThe Real Housewives of Dallas Episode 1 Recap
The premiere episode of the show we’ve all been waiting to hate was titled “Everything’s Bigger in Dallas.” It featured talk of farting and childbirth and charity work. It was fueled by “Jesus juice.”...
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