Hot New Talent- Michelle Miller In Michelle Miller’s former row house in Baltimore’s Federal Hill, the designer topped a cowhide rug with a classic modern Saarinen table. Photo by Chris […]

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 […]

  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 […]

  Cachet- What Hue Inspires You and More Paprika Passion, the Design House foyer by designers Matthew Swingly and Jenny Dodd of McMaster Wallace Interiors. Photo by Timothy Bell. What […]

  Indulgences Road Rebel Orders are racing in for the Tesla Roadster—a 100-percent electric sports car that goes from 0 to 60 mph in less than four seconds. The winner […]

  Indulgences Rock Candy De Beers recently opened its sixth U.S. store in Tysons Galleria. The diamond purveyor’s treasure trove includes such dazzling jewels as Icy Glam Earrings, the Charisma […]

  Indulgences- Travel Italian Escape The awarding of a Michelin star to Villa Feltrinelli is not necessarily welcome news to regulars of this exclusive 21-room hotel palazzo on the shores […]

A Warm Patina Designer Gwen Seidlitz’s new Craftsman-style home incorporates stone, shingles and a slate roof. Interior designer Gwen Seidlitz has never been to Italy. But you’d never know it […]

Indulgences Modern Asian fare Ping by Charlie Chiang’s recently opened its doors in Virginia’s burgeoning Shirlington neighborhood. The modern Chinese restaurant, designed by Division1 Architects, features a sleek bar and […]

  Chic Transition In the living room, a pair of Old Hickory armchairs upholstered in a white Brunschwig & Fils fabric provides a crisp contrast to walls painted a serene […]

Portfolio - Poolside Paradise An automatic, glass garage door and large windows create a strong connection to the outdoors on this pool house by Randall Mars Architects. A typical pool […]

  A Seasonal Palette Visitors to Robyn Collins' garden cross two stone paths to reach a stream garden, where they can relax under a weeping willow. Interior designer Robyn Collins […]

Private Tour - Embassy Row Retreat Guests are ushered into the entry foyer with limestone floors and a sweeping staircase. These days, Mary Ourisman does not spend much time in […]

  On a side porch, Capron’s “window to the garden” marries a salvaged window frame and old Victorian house parts. She designed the curve along the top to mimic the […]

Marketwatch - Floor It Art in Concrete Waterworks recently unveiled the Promenade line of handmade, individually pressed concrete tiles. The concrete is made from a combination of natural elements such […]

  Craftsman Redux An antique chandelier and table in the dining room mark the transition between the original home and the renovation. Resin panels containing pressed leaves open to a […]