2008 Monument Awards - Winning Residential Designs This year, the big winner was Mid-Atlantic Builders, Inc. The company walked away with seven Monument Awards for its Beechtree development, including the […]
2008 Monument Awards - Winning Residential Designs This year, the big winner was Mid-Atlantic Builders, Inc. The company walked away with seven Monument Awards for its Beechtree development, including the […]
Center Stage The home's exterior combines stucco, copper and cement board panels for a modern iinterplay of texture and line. One of the side effects of owning a growing […]
Who's Building What Designed by David Easton, Glen Love Cottage is the first home built in the new Vineyard Estates. Kluge Winery Opens Luxury Community Set on the grounds of […]
Parade of Homes 2008 Classic design gives way to modern technology in this Vienna home by J.D.A. Custom Homes. Whether you’re considering building a new custom home or planning […]
Journey's End The front door is set into a wall of glass that allows arriving guests to peer through an open stair to the rear pool deck. Fire Island […]
Who's Building What Central Parke at Colonial Charles Eco-Friendly Central Parke Slenker Communities recently became the first recipient of the Maryland National Capital Building Industry Association’s (MNCBIA) prestigious 2007 Michael […]
Hot Trends in Luxury Homes A one-of-a-kind home by Great Falls Construction Developers of homes and communities designed for upper echelon buyers are competing in a lucrative market. To stand […]
Step by Step The renovation started with revamping the living room fireplace with a granite mantel and surround, cherry paneling and matching windows. To create an airier space, oak floors […]
Green Scene- Eco-Conscious Landscaping A green roof in Austin, Texas, designed by the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower center. Photo by Philip HawkinsGreen, sustainable and eco-friendly are buzzwords on the […]
Less is More Precise lines in stone, glass and steel define the façade of the home David Jameson designed to integrate in scale to the neighboring properties. In his manifesto […]
Tree House Retreat Alan Field, ASID, and Joseph Handwerger AIA, The Levine Group Architects + Builders, Inc. Washington, DC, homeowners Lucantonio Salvi and Tania Chomiak-Salvi had lived in Europe […]
The Green Scene The LEAF house includes energy-efficient appliances and skylights. Photo © James PetroThe buildings we work and live in have a significant impact on the environment—and not a […]
Green Scene- Deconstruction In this deconstruction by Ponte-Mellor Architects, all windows, doors and architectural elements that could be recycled are removed prior to demolition.Building a green home or renovation […]
Great Falls Pool Makeover There are more than 40,000 swimming pools in the DC metropolitan area, and Don Gwiz, vice-president of Lewis-Aquatech, says most of them are in need […]
MB Visnic’s homes at The Woods of Woodmore in Mitchellville, Maryland, start at 8,500 square feet. MB Visnic’s Estate Homes Only nine lots are left at The Woods at […]
A Modern Acceleration The brick on the original house was painted a dark forest green to blend in with the HardiePanel siding that clads the new volume on one […]