Applause Hotel Palomar Washington DC. Hotel Palomar Washington DC recently opened its doors in Dupont Circle. Interior designer Cheryl Rowley of Beverly Hills has created a stylish interplay of rich […]

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 […]

Plusmodo by Poggenphol. Spanish designer Jorge Pensi melds the seemingly contradictory concepts of display and disguise in the Plusmodo counter system for Poggenpohl. Underneath solid, six-inch countertops, glass pull-out trays […]

At Home with Equinox's Todd Gray Chef Todd Gray, Ellen Kassoff-Gray and son Harrison in the family room of their DC row house, designed by architect Harry Wardman almost a […]

Design Scene- A Modern Melange Foyer by KUBE Architecture The Washington Design Center, in partnership with Metropolitan Home, presented its annual Fall 2006 Design House. Titled “Modern with a Capital […]

Dream Kitchens Americans spent about $13.5 billion on kitchen renovations in 2006.The good news is that, according to the National Association of the Remodeling Industry, homeowners recoup at least 84 […]

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, […]

William Christenberry Artist William Christenberry  Artist William Christenberry is a storyteller whose tales are legendary among those who have followed his career. His portrayals of the American South, too, tell […]

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 […]

Belfield teaches an intuitive abstract class at Artworks. “Artworks is really a studio, and sometimes a gallery,” says Brenda Belfield, leading the way into her amazing work and display space. […]

Janet Brown Interiors offers a wide selection of custom-order furniture and ready-to-go accessories. Richmond, Virginia, is a bustling urban city with historic charm and a plethora of things to do. […]

Once Upon a Mattress Few would argue against the transcendent power of a good night’s sleep. Yet fewer of us are getting the precious sleep we need—and our mattresses could […]

A Place For Everything Although spring and its promise of renewal may seem distant as winter winds whip the eaves and keep us inside, professional organizers say that winter is […]

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 […]

Farmhouse Reborn The renovation of this pre-Civil War farmhouse in Great Falls, Virginia, was all about pairing architectural craftsmanship with rich building materials to create the perfect setting for embracing […]

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 […]