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The living room houses Saum's great-grandmother's newly upholstered sofa and chairs and a taffeta-covered dining table.
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Camille Saum rediscovers her childhood roots in a lavish apartment renovation.
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Brooke Steuart's family room has woven-grass club chairs, a low pedestal table and a view of the ocean.
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Cares are tossed aside at a retreat in Bethany Beach where guests are always welcome.
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A view from the library reveals the graceful staircase leading from the foyer to the second floor.
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Eclectic style and graceful proportions are hallmarks of designer Skip Sroka's new home in Phillips Park.
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A collection of antiques and art graces the second-floor living room, which overlooks a courtyard garden.
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Susan Beimler creates a sense of relaxed elegance in a quaint 1938 row house.
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Room & Board’s eclectic mix of furniture includes outdoor collections.
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The furniture retailer opens in a revived DC landmark.
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The GEA pendant by Arturo Alvarez.
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Discover an abundance of options for illuminating your world.
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Date dining chairs, by Norwegian furniture company Variér.
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The latest trends in modern furniture offer color, contour and innovatiive design.
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This entry features an outdoor lighting system by Lutron.
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Local lighting designers share secrets of the trade.
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Katz's inlaid stoneware is both functional and graceful in its simple lines.
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Potter Lori Katz brings a strong graphic sensibility to her clean-lined, geometric creations.
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The property offers a panoramic view of the river. Click on photo to see before & after shots of this project.
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Beth Kittrell transforms a 1980s home into a waterfront playground for a family of five.
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Barry Dixon (left) recently launched Barry Dixon for Vervain, a new collection of fabric and trim (right).
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Barry Dixon introduces a new collection of fabric and trim.
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Award-winning designs like this kitchen by Hedy Shashaani epitomize style and innovation.
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These award-winning designs
epitomize style and innovation.
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This kitchen by Jennifer Gilmer won an NKBA Award for Small Kitchen - Best of Class.
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Small Kitchen - Best of Class award.
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This kitchen by Robert Templon won an NKBA Award for Medium Kitchen - Best of Class.
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Medium Kitchen - Best of Class award.
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This kitchen by Hedy Shashaani won an NKBA Award for Large Kitchen - Best of Class.
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Large Kitchen - Best of Class award.
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This kitchen by Joe M. Currie won an NKBA Award for Large Kitchen - Award of Distinction.
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Large Kitchen - Award of Distinction.
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This kitchen by Nadia N. Subaran won an NKBA Award for Large Kitchen - Honorable Mention.
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Large Kitchen - Honorable Mention award.
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This bath by Yoko Barsky won an NKBA Award for Small Bath - Best of Class.
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Small Bath - Best of Class award.
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This bathroom by Savena Doychinov won an NKBA Award for Medium Bath - Honorable Mention.
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Medium Bath - Honorable Mention award.
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This bathroom by Ernesto M. Santalla won an NKBA Award for Large Bath - Best of Class.
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Large Bath - Best of Class award.
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This bathoom by Ahmad and Hamid Fadakar won an NKBA Award for Large Bath - Award of Distinction.
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Large Bath - Award of Distinction.
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Kadire Biberaj embroidered napkins for an outdoor showhouse vignette by interior designer Annette Hannon.
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Kadire Biberaj creates custom embroidery for the region's top interior designers.
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Against a background of putty-colored walls, the painting above the console becomes a focal point near the entry.
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Celia Welch updates a stately row house with a careful nod to its illustrious past.
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The Classics City Club line by Stanley Furniture.
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A spotlight on the industry's newest trends in furniture and accessories
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In the living room, a large abstract by Tom Downing is emphasized by stripes painted on the wall.
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Creating a fluid, ever-changing canvas in the home of artist Sam Gilliam and gallery owner Annie Gawlak.
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Antique Russian chairs complement the curved shapes of the sofa, armchairs, bronze coffee table and gilded mirror over the fireplace.
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Designer David H. Mitchell masterfully combines art, antiques and modern pieces in media maven Gloria Dittus's Kalorama home.
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A bold use of color creates a playful vibe in the breakfast area.
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A Bethesda home becomes a glamorous showcase for the owner's art collection.
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An EcoSmart fireplace, powered with denatured alcohol, frames the front entry and adds definition to the living space.
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A dazzling renovation by architect Andreas Charalambous imparts clean lines and a strong connection to the outdoors.
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A graceful archway frames the island that holds the sink; through it, the custom hood and tile backsplash are visible above the range.
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European elegance infuses the kitchen of a waterfront estate in Annapolis.
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Granite countertops and cabinetry give this traditional kitchen a fresh, contemporary flair.
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Kitchen designer Jennifer Gilmer adds a whole new dimension to the narrow, cramped kitchen of a DC row house.
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This farmhouse kitchen is both grand and cozy.
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Portfolio Kitchens marries elegance with country-style warmth in a Madison County, Virginia, farmhouse.
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The blue-lacquered cabinets with stainless-steel appliances create a striking kitchen landscape.
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A primary palette of cheerful blues and reds provides inspiration for an unusual contemporary kitchen.
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Nineteenth-century opulence meets 21st-century function and convenience in this lavishly appointed kitchen.
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A Baltimore couple taps Studio One to create an opulent yet welcoming kitchen for family and friends.
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Beyond the cooktop and hood the breakfast nook offers a comfortable spot to sit.
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In the hands of designer Sandra Meyers, a rundown 1950s kitchen becomes a streamlined oasis.
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Comfortable seating and a casual, glass-topped table make the den an inviting place to unwind.
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Designer Marlene Weiss Alexander uses traditional design to meet modern art in an English Country-style house.
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The reception salon boasts embroidered silk draperies and a triple settee.
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Interior designer Jennifer Stoner updates a home with color and timeless style.
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Miele introduces the Independence Series refrigerator and wine storage unit.
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These finds impart style and substance to the most important room in the house.
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Close up of "Plate" table display.
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Judit Varga interprets the forms of nature in her award-winning ceramic creations.
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The kitchen combines several different but complementary window treatments.
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Carlos Interiors creates window treatments that let in the view.
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An upcoming exhibition will highlight sculpture by Harush Shlomo.
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The latest addition to DC's art scene, Industry Gallery will showcase design for the 21st century.
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A cherry-paneled family room by Absolute Kitchens, complete with cabinetry and bookshelves.
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From closet to kitchen- projects that illustrate the newest trend in home organization.
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A baby grand piano and a lifelike sculpture by Duane Hanson dominate the bay of windows.
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Designer Diane Gordy customizes a Chevy Chase condominium with bold, unexpected accents.
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The formal living room opens to the master bedroom.
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ColePrévost instills a DC penthouse with custom finishes and a calm, Asian-inspired aesthetic.
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Though newly built, the main house appears to have been nestled in its setting for years.
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A Virginia couple creates an inviting home away from home for family and friends.
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Maxalto's plush Febo queen-sized bed.
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The international furniture scene offers an array of innovative designs, vibrant colors and more.
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David Bacharach fashions hand-woven wall sculptures such as "What if Peace" (above) and "Bamboo" (below).
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Maryland metalsmith David Bacharach explores the tonal and textural possibilities of copper.
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Custom furnishings upholstered in velvet, silk Robert Allen sheers and a Murano glass-beaded ceiling create a luxurious environment in the formal living room.
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William Powell replaces a condo's standard appointments with a luxe blend of custom furnishings.
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A stable and riding ring attracted Natascha Folens to the five-acre property.
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Natascha Folens transforms a traditional Great Falls Colonial into a harmonious retreat that reflects her Belgian heritage.
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A frosted-glass wall screens the bathroom from the living room area, which includes an expansive sofa from Donghia, and a glass-topped coffee table.
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Ernesto Santalla's bold, innovative design ideas give a Northwest DC apartment a new lease on life.
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Designers in Contemporaria's sleek Georgetown showroom.
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Six up-and-coming designers bring a fresh perspective to the local design scene.
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The Supernova tub set.
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New products for the privy pair modem simplicity with tech-savvy style.
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Vitra's Vegetal outdoor chairs by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec.
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The 2009 International Contemporary Furniture Fair ushers in a brand new generation of sleek, modern furnishings
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The front hall combines ornate architectural finishes with elegant simplicity.
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Interior designer Barbara Hawthorn breathes life into a traditional Colonial.
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Rich textiles, including a wool rug from Holland, add warmth throughout the home.
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Organic shapes and textures lend this modern Kalorama condo a vibe that's anything but stark.
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A Murano glass chandelier hangs in the seating area adjacent to the kitchen.
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Designer Patrick Sutton updates a serene Baltimore residence with color and whimsy.
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Highlights of the H&D Design 100: 1. Bath Time
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Innovations and public places that our editors predict are destined to be the classics of tomorrow.
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In the living room off the stair hall, Brown and Davis unified the seating groups with a Chinese-inspired rug of their own design.
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A Georgetown house is upgraded for the present without losing its sense of the past by Brown Davis, best known for decorating the Washington, DC, and Chappaqua, New York, homes of former President Bill Clinton and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton.
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This kitchen by Rita McSorley won a Best in Class Award in the Medium Kitchen category.
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Many impressive entries were submitted
in the first annual Baltimore-Washington Chapter of the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) design competition, sponsored by HOME & DESIGN magazine.
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In the living room the Bonds selected a pair of antique shutters salvaged from a Swedish castle.
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A light, sophisticated aesthetic prevails in the home of Missouri Senator Kit Bond and his wife, Linda.
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Jonas Carnemark's bath design received an NKBA Award of Distinction for Large Baths.
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When they were ready to renovate the master bath of their secluded home in the woods, a Potomac couple decided to bring the outdoors in. They enlisted Carnemark systems + design, inc. to create the new space.
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Margaret Boozer's designs form a fanciful installation in the lobby of DC's Metropole.
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Clustered near Route 1 in Mount Rainier, Maryland, a series of ordinary cinderblock buildings gives little hint of the creative talent at work inside-- a thriving ceramics community that draws talent from all over the region.
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The newly opened Yves Delorme concept store in Bethesda, featuring French manufacturer Mis en Demeure.
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Yves Delorme has opened a concept store in Bethesda's Wildwood Shopping Center that marries its signature textiles and linens with furniture, lighting and decorative objects by French manufacturer Mis en Demeure.
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