D Home September-October 2021
Cover Story
The 2021 Best of Big D: Home & Garden Edition
As D Home honors Dallas’ best services, shopping, food, and more, we’re also sharing the stories of the mainstays who’ve withstood the test of time.
Features

Home & Garden
How a Highland Park Family Designed a Dreamy Home That’s Perfect for Entertaining
With the help of an all-star team, the Chilians created the house of their dreams that was worlds away–but just one street over–from their last.
By Jessica Otte

Home & Garden
These Empty Nesters Turned to Designer Chad Dorsey to Size Up But Scale Back
A minimalist couple gave Dorsey free rein to infuse his clean-lined, well-edited design style into their 1970s contemporary stunner in Lakewood.

Holiday
Hand Off Holiday Decorating By Enlisting One of These Seasonal Pros
The most wonderful time of the year can also be the most stressful. These local companies can deck your halls in style–just be sure to contact them early.
By Savannah Saucedo

Food & Drink
Repurpose Your Pumpkins Into a Savory Soup With This Recipe From Âme
Afifa Nayeb, owner and chef behind the buzzy Oak Cliff Indian-French eatery Âme, shares how to cook with pumpkin and get delicious results.
By D Home

Fall
Don’t Toss Your Pumpkins After Halloween–These Dallas Orgs Can Use Them
Keep your gourds out of the garbage by donating them to a local animal rescue (pigs will snack on them!) or to nonprofits that can use them for compost.
By Peyton Webb

Publications
What $4,000,000 Buys You in Dallas
Here’s a quick look at just how far your money will take you in North Texas real estate.
By Riley Lindsey

Publications
What $2 Million Buys You in Dallas
Here’s a quick look at just how far your money will take you in North Texas real estate.
By Riley Lindsey

Publications
What $900,000 Buys You in Dallas
Here’s a quick look at just how far your money will take you in North Texas real estate.
By Riley Lindsey

Publications
John Phifer Marrs Explains the Art of Collecting in His New Coffee Table Book
The beloved Dallas interior designer explores the lessons he’s learned when it comes to amassing, arranging, and amending treasure troves of collectibles.
By Laura Kostelny

Interior Designers
Just a Few of Ellett J. Miciotto’s Favorite Things
We chatted with the EJM Interior Design founder about how he honors the past.
By Jessica Otte