Modern Injection
Glass walls flank the two-story living space, which is simply furnished with Eames chairs and contemporary pieces. Angular planes of stucco and metal just…
Gracious Living
The shingle-style exterior is “porch-oriented” with a large entrance portico.Building a high-end custom home on speculation always comes with a certain element of risk….
Art Restoration
The addition blends seamlessly into the original home, which was designed by architect Charles Moore in the 1970s.Additions are harder to do than a…
Modern Bohemian
Ryan Hackett’s malachite-toned Chittey Bin #1 (2003), a mixed-media fiberglass panel hangs in a passageway in Hapstak’s home. Home is where the art is…
A Living Laboratory
Designer Rob Morris. For Rob Morris, his new McLean home is a laboratory for his design and construction firm, Morris-Day, Inc. This latest residence—his sixth…
Selecting a Custom Home Plan
Adrian Edwards Custom Homes offers homeowners a portfolio of previously completed projects to use as a jumping off point when designing their own custom…
Applause
The Luce Foundation Center for American Art. On July 1st, when the Smithsonian American Art Museum reopens its doors following a six-year renovation, it…
Modern Interplay
The house presents a series of pavilions built around a mature weeping oak tree. This established Vienna neighborhood of brick ramblers and Cape Cods…
Harmony
Harpole created a pared-down environment in the living room with four custom club chairs encouraging intimate conversation. When the client bought his third Washington-area…
From Landmark to Loft
Original bay windows, doors and signage were preserved on the 1920s building and the new story set back four feet from the old façade. …
One-of-a-Kind Spaces
The great room in a custom home by Santa Fe Development Corporation features a majestic 30-foot window wall. When a client a few years…
A Timeless and Traditional Makeover
Cubbies in the cabinets hold sorted mail. Weary of their 20-year-old kitchen with its dark cabinets and outdated appliances, the owners of this McLean…