H&D Fall 2018 Launch Party
On September 6, Home & Design hosted a launch party for its September/October 2018 issue at Marble Systems in Fairfax. Guests mingled and explored…
Bedtime Story
1/ Safari Dreams—An orange zebra-print rug by Alliyah was the starting point for Breeze Giannasio of California-based Breeze Giannasio Interiors as she planned a…
City Oasis
A backyard garden in Kalorama posed some challenges for landscape architect Jennifer Horn, who was asked to transform it into a party-ready space with…
Best of Show
On June 14, the American Institute of Architects Northern Virginia chapter held its annual Design Awards celebration at the new Reston Station office building, designed…
H&D’s Summer 2018 Issue Party
On June 13, Home & Design hosted a launch party for its July/August issue at A.B.E. Networks in Rockville. Guests mingled indoors and out…
Gina Fitzsimmons
Hot Talent
Now in its 11th year, Home & Design’s “Hot Talent” feature spotlights local pros who have launched firms of their own. Our mission is…
Designer Favorites
Pet Beds by Christopher Guy—christopherguy.com “These pet beds are adorable and swanky at the same time!”—Paula Grace Halewski, Paula Grace Designs, Inc. Chambers Table…
Scavolini Party
On May 3, Scavolini hosted a reception to celebrate the debut of the Diesel Open Workshop Kitchen Project in its Georgetown showroom. Guests enjoyed…
2018 NKBA Awards
On May 10, the National Kitchen & Bath Association Baltimore-Washington Chapter held its annual Design Awards gala at 2941 Restaurant in Falls Church. Home &…
Ask the Pros: Builder
What measures and materials protect a waterfront home from the elements? Creating an impenetrable building envelope is paramount, especially along the shores of the…
Ask the Pros: Architecture
What properties do you look for when selecting windows for a waterfront home? Waterfront homes experience heavy thermal and moisture exposure, especially on the…
Ask the Pros: Landscape Design
What advice do you offer clients for creating inviting outdoor “rooms?” We advise our clients to go for function over beauty. Select an area that…
Ask the Pros: Interior Design
What is your philosophy on using prints versus solid textiles when there are water views in a room? I like to design with a combination…
And The Winner Is…
At a gala event held at Bethesda Blues and Jazz Supper Club on February 24, the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) Metro DC…
Designer Soiree
The Chevy Chase Design Center hosted a special evening spotlighting sculptor Paula Stern and soprano Jacqueline Neimat. After the entertainment, guests perused the showroom’s collections…
IFDA Masquerade Ball
On March 10, IFDA-DC held its fifth annual Masquerade Ball at Saint Yves in Washington. Attendees in an array of chic masks enjoyed a…
H&D’s Spring Issue Party
On February 28, Home & Design celebrated its March/April issue with a reception at Resource Furniture in DC’s Cady’s Alley. Guests mingled and explored…
ICAA Holiday Party
On December 7, 2017, the Washington Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art (ICAA) hosted a seasonal soirée at Darlington House…
CRAN Winter Celebration
On December 13, 2017, the Capital Area Custom Residential Architects Network (CRAN) and Home & Design held a festive holiday celebration at Poggenpohl in Chevy…