Home & Design

January/February 2008

Luxury Redefined

In the library, a reproduction of an 18th-century equestrian painting hangs over an antique chest. Designer Michael Keith commissioned the artwork in Italy. Jay and Dottie Martin were thinking about […]

Custom Considerations

Custom Considerations A true kosher kitchen, with separate areas for milk, meat and “pareve” food preparation, demands a generous amount of space. The Wolasky family, whose Baltimore kitchen was too […]

A Warm Embrace

A Warm Embrace Studio Nuovo designers Ricardo Ramos and Sheree Friedman relax with Nancy Morris and poodles Sophie and Tennyson in the rear garden of her Georgetown home. Interior Design: […]

A Craftsman Re-Creation

A Craftsman Re-Creation During the first renovation, the addition of French doors and a porch opened up views of the pool and surrounding forest from the dining room. The Mission-style […]

Urban Refuge

Urban Refuge In the living room, the fireplace is faced in dry-stacked granite with a slot allowing for air circulation. The sofa and lacquered coffee table by Montis were purchased […]

Cachet

Cachet Charles Luck Stone Center A New Age in Stone No mineral is left unturned at Charles Luck Stone Center There’s nothing else quite like the Charles Luck Stone Center. […]

Winter Warm-ups

Winter Warm-ups Andirons: Lyle & Umbach; www.lyleandumbach.com. After the glow of the holidays fades, the winter can appear cold and bleak for a few months. Why not create your own […]

Fitness diva Denise Austin

Fitness diva Denise Austin You probably know her best as the doyenne of fitness—she’s sold nearly 20 million videos and DVDs and currently has two top-rated workout shows on Lifetime […]

An Urban Oasis

An Urban Oasis The design of the conservatory/pool house evolved with homeowner Ruth Kassinger’s interests in botany and swimming.Great ideas often have humble beginnings. For Ted and Ruth Kassinger of […]

Organized Spaces

Organized Spaces A carefully designed closet will have a variety of spaces tailored to your needs, such as this closet by California Closets, which features areas for hanging clothes of […]

Special Kitchen Section

Special Kitchen Section Stone Forest farmhouse sinks.The Kitchen Sink New forms and finishes freshen up the old standby. Stone Forest’s Farmhouse Sinks are hand-carved from honed basalt, papiro cream marble […]

Window Treatments 101

Window Treatments 101 Designer: Annette Hannon, Annette Hannon Interior Design, Ltd., Burke, Virginia. A double-hung window may be the industry standard, but the American classic is slowly losing ground to […]

Fireplace Makeovers

Fireplace Makeovers Patrick Bermingham's terra cotta fireplace. Photography by Gill Alkin. Toronto-based artist Patrick Bermingham designed and created this beautiful terra cotta fireplace to add a sense of history to […]

Nina Falk's glass creations

Nina Falk's glass creations Looking for Light incorporates embedded copper and brass wire. Artist Nina Falk’s colorful, lilting glassworks dance with grace and light. If this description seems just as […]

The Newseum's Debut

The Newseum's Debut The Newseum. Photo by Sam Kittner. At press time, Washington’s newest museum, the Newseum, was scheduled to open during the first quarter of 2008. It will feature […]

Arts & Craft Style

Arts & Craft Style Dan Mesches had a kitchen that hardly reflected his profession as a restaurateur and the chief executive of Star Restaurant Group (Zola, Indigo Landing and formerly […]

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