Expert Advice – Curb Appeal
Expert Advice – Curb Appeal To most homeowners, the word “remodel” suggests a kitchen or bath renovation, a basement makeover or the addition…
BAZAAR – HIGH Style
BAZAAR – HIGH Style Lap of Luxury Maxalto’s plush Febo collection is noted for its elegant, completely upholstered form and prominent stitching at…
Art Studio – An Amazing Patina
Art Studio – An Amazing Patina With shimmering colors and surfaces encrusted like artifacts dug up from the earth, metal arts created by…
Applause- At Home
Applause- At Home Two years ago, The Washington Design Center initiated a tradition that continues today: Every six months, a local designer is…
Ranch House Reborn
Ranch House Reborn Attorneys Joann Neth and Ford Farabow, Jr., spent four years searching for just the right house. The problem wasn’t finding…
Home Style
Home Style Trend Setter The latest kitchen cabinetry emphasizes natural wood grains that add a touch of the exotic to kitchen décor. With…
Indulgences – Toys
Indulgences – Toys The Ultimate Bed With Italian designer Edoardo Carlinon’s High Fidelity Canopy bed, or Hi-Can, you may never leave home again….
Home Tech: State of the Art
Home Tech: State of the Art Musician’s Choice When bass guitarist Jay DeMarcus of the country band Rascal Flatts installed the Carl Tatz-designed…
HISTORY Lesson
HISTORY Lesson Old buildings in a state of decay tend to catch an architect’s eye. Walking through Oxford, Maryland, one evening, Washington, DC-based…
Potomac Playground
Potomac Playground In the afternoon sun, the rustic stone pavilions glow like two pots of honey flecked with cinnamon. Set beside a swimming…
TEAM WORK
TEAM WORK Custom homebuilder Ted Peterson and residential architect Robert Gurney regularly play basketball on the same court. But they had not collaborated…
Postcard from Vermont
Postcard from Vermont A few years ago Great Falls, Virginia, residents Tom and Diana Kelly purchased 42 acres near Weston, Vermont, with the …
Chic Condo Living
Chic Condo Living A New York-based couple approached Robert Cole and Sophie Prévost of ColePrévost Incorporated with a time-sensitive proposition. They had just…
Embracing the Outdoors
Embracing the Outdoors Hidden away on a wooded cul-de-sac, this Tudor-style home leads a first-time visitor to believe that she’s been whisked away…
Ultimate Home Gym
Ultimate Home Gym Like so many renovation projects, this one started out small. When Andy Axelrad and his wife Kaleen Kittay moved into…
Organic Modern
Organic Modern There’s modern as in the aesthetic of detached cool. And then there’s Kathy Viola’s renovated home in McLean. While the former…