Tailored to Fit In the new makeover, banks of windows along the rear of the home open it up to garden views. Joe and Nancy Garcia purchased their 1970s traditional […]
Tailored to Fit In the new makeover, banks of windows along the rear of the home open it up to garden views. Joe and Nancy Garcia purchased their 1970s traditional […]
Ahead of the Curve The cabinets and glass doors are curved. The toughest challenge facing the design team in this kitchen renovation was undoing an unfortunate 1980s addition. The addition, […]
A Fruitful Renovation In the hallway leading to the basement space, Andre Sabbagh created a new cove ceiling covered in Venetian plaster. It all started when a light fixture over […]
A House in the Country Interior designer Alice Busch infused the home with a southern European influence. “Farther west,” homeowner Margaret Kay kept insisting. “I wanted to be farther west […]
A Sense of Proportion January/February 2007 In front of the Colonial façade, a sleek modern bench by artisan Douglas Thayer. Moving into a new house often marks the end of […]
Show Stopper Ayrlawn, a Georgian mansion in Potomac, was site of the 2006 NSO Show House. HOME & DESIGN was one of the 2006 sponsors of the annual National Symphony […]
Living in Harmony Interior designers Ricardo Ramos and Sheree Friedman. When Stacy Mendler and her family moved to their new home in McLean, she turned to Studio Nuovo partners Sheree […]
A Change Artist Santa-Cruz counters the original oak paneling with mid-century-modern furnishings and a shag rug in the vestibule. There are times when an interior designer needs to play the […]
Playing with Color In the high-impact living room, interior designer Justine Sancho punched up neutral walls, floors and furnishings with a pair of stools in cinnabar velvet. When a successful […]
Home, At Last In the dramatic entry foyer, a niche displaying a sculpture was painted by Buon Fresco with a highly polished Venetian plaster resembling porcelain.There's an uneasy paradox surrounding […]
To achieve an Old World European style, Arlene Critzos chose a combination of stucco and stone with brick accents for her sprawling estate home. Lush gardens accentuate the property, along […]
Designer Cindi LaPietra's stately Federal-style home is built on the former estate of John Lawrence duFeif. History has a way of charming us in unexpected ways. Designer Cindi LaPietra toured […]
An Artful Spirit Interior designer Susan Gulick's Northern Virginia home. Tucked away in a well-manicured, forested enclave in the Oak Hill region of Northern Virginia, interior designer Susan Gulick finds […]
The front of the house is clad in stone. When Rich Rhodes first saw Brendan O’Neill’s development of English country homes in Potomac, sparks flew. “The site immediately conjured up […]
The intent was to create a space to mingle. The circular furniture placement, ceiling motif and fireplace surround introduce that concept, but color placement enhances it. “We tend to do […]
Reminiscent of a gallery space, the wide entryway is painted deep ochre. Portrait of Joy, a painting of a young woman by Robin Freedenfeld, reflects on simpler times. A landscape […]