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02/20/2010

Celina resident turns old church into his home
For Celina resident Keith Billick, his home is his castle, which was a church.

02/17/2010

East Dallas church-turned-home for sale for $2.4 million

KYE R. LEE / DMN

Over the last three years, Shea Fragoso turned the former St. John's United Methodist Church in Old East Dallas into her family's vacation home.
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02/12/2010

Dallas couple finds urban refuge in heart of city

The wooded lots are what lured David and Julie Dempsey to Urban Reserve, which features architecturally modern single-family homes.

G.J. McCARTHY/DMN

Nestled in the trendy, eco-friendly Urban Reserve development in northeast Dallas, Julie and David Dempsey's home is nothing at all what they thought they wanted when they decided to move from their traditional North Dallas neighborhood near Forest and Hillcrest.
Urban Reserve changed former dumping ground to eco-friendly development
Designer Michelle Meredith's new backyard office is full of design surprises

12/28/2009

Designer Michelle Meredith's new backyard office is full of design surprises

Wood pergolas frame the stucco-and-limestone entrance.

CODY ULRICH/DMN

Until recently, Dallas designer Michelle Meredith and her three-person team worked out of a room inside her house. She considered leasing office space or buying more property, but wanted to be eco-friendly. She found the perfect solution in her own backyard, literally.
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