Home & Design

November/December 2007

A Visual Conversation

A Visual Conversation Interior designer Mary Douglas Drysdale made use of angled walls, recesses and dropped ceilings to display her clients’ powerful collection. A bold black, brown and blue work […]

Row House Redux

Row House Redux On the front façade of the Columbia Heights row house, Rose replaced the windows and front door, and painted the brick walls and bay in a monochromatic […]

Georgetown Jingle and More

Georgetown Jingle and More At the 2007 Georgetown Jingle at the Four Seasons Georgetown, David Herchik of JDS Designs created a whimsical Christmas tree using pillows covered in Palanquin fabric from German […]

Generous Spirit

Generous Spirit Fancy Drop Ornament from the MoMA.  A timeless piece for any home, the New Gloucester Rocker from Thos. Moser is gracefully designed in a Shaker style. Beautiful and […]

Eye on Entertaining

Eye on Entertaining Dinnerware by Fortessa makes an elegant statement for a holiday party. Gold leaf-patterned plates from the Accentz Collection pair nicely with Copetta dipping bowls in aquamarine and […]

Craft Art at Home

Craft Art at Home The Girardinis have spent 13 years renovating and refining their contemporary home in Sykesville, Maryland. The Girardinis didn’t build their own house. But like birds settled […]

The Art of Design

The Art of Design Inspired by the geometry of a crystal, the steel base of the 210 dining table can be topped with wood, glass or stone. Some people just […]

Expert Advice

Expert Advice NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2007 ADT online monitoring.The Next Generation of Home Security: Mapping out a system that’s right for you Back in the dark ages of the 20th century, it […]

Wide & Universal Theatre

Wide & Universal Theatre Sydney Harmon Hall Wide and Universal Theatre Sydney Harman Hall, the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s new F Street venue, opened in October with dramatic fanfare. Located in […]

Inspired Materials

Inspired Materials Croco tiles. These porcelain Croco tiles from Rex’s Matouche line are available at The Mosaic Tile Company. Designed to imitate leather, reptile or elephant skin, the tiles come […]

Melding Past & Present

Melding Past & Present Architect George Myers and his wife Janine saw a diamond in the rough when they purchased their turn-of-the-century home in Kensington, Maryland. With four kids, George […]

Delight in the Details

Delight in the Details Peggy Fisher transformed her client’s lackluster basement into a cheerful spot for gathering with family and friends. The new stair boasts Arts and Crafts detail. The […]

Holiday Inspiration

Holiday Inspiration Silver and gold Chanukah gifts, flatware and chargers added sparkle to this table setting by Morris DiNapoli. First house: Interior Design: Rob Morris and Rose DiNapoli, Morris DiNapoli […]

Front and Center

Front and Center Architect Jim Burton’s plan transformed the nondescript rambler into a modern marvel. The addition is canopied by a butterfly roof that slants gently above a wall of […]

Subtle Beauty

Subtle Beauty The designer built the living room around the David Iatesta coffee table with a faxu-shagreen top and silver-leaf base. She reupholstered the couple's Louis XV-style fauteuils in a […]

A House on the River

A House on the River The home blends into the scenery with its rough-hewn composite stone façade. The main entry is actually on the third floor, with two lower levels […]

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