The Royal Flush
American Standard’s new water-efficient Champion releases a powerful 1.6-gallon flush in less than a second. Remember when the toilet was a mere utilitarian appliance,…
Showered in Luxury
Whimsical murals light up a bath by Architectural Ceramics. The process of designing a new bathroom can be daunting. From finding a designer to…
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…
Comfort by Design
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…
In the Swim: Six Fabulous Pools
Surrounds Landscaping outdoor design features an open-air cabana offers shade and contains a sink and refrigerator to make entertaining a breeze. Photo by Ron…
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…
Profile: Jimi Yui
Jimi Yui, pictured in his Takoma Park, Maryland, kitchen, has designed kitchens for such hot spots as Mario Batali’s Del Posto and the new…
Glass Fusion
Eric Markow (left) selects thin strips of colored glass for a new piece while Thom Norris (right) polishes the edge of a sculpture.Self-taught glass…
Outdoor Living
Egg Bird Feeders by J. Schatz Shades of Spring Spice up the neighborhood for your feathery friends with a stunning collection of Egg Bird…
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. …
Bring Home the Spa
An award-winning bath by Rebecca Swanston re-creates a rain-forest grotto with a waterfall shower and a walk-in terrarium. Photo by Alan Gilbert AU NATUREL…
Bathing Beauties
Stone Forest bathtub Carved in Stone Santa Fe artist Michael Zimber has brought the wonders of nature into the bathroom with his collection of…