Home & Design

September/October 2007

Evan Farmer

Evan Farmer It's not far from Baltimore to Silver Spring, Maryland, home of Discovery Communications. For Towson native Evan Farmer, however, it was a rather more complicated route to hosting […]

A Balancing Act

A Balancing Act Two 19th-century Biedermeier chairs, 1940s French plaster sconces and a bronze chandelier found in Argentina set an elegant tone in the entry gallery. A year and a half […]

Expansive Outdoor Living

Expansive Outdoor Living The homeowners were particular about including a grill/cooking area, but wanted nothing blocking the view down to the pool. When Sun Design Remodeling Specialists of Burke, Virginia, […]

Craft Discovery

Craft Discovery In the foyer, craft art forms a bold and witty cortege, with a settee by Judy Kensley McKie, Tommy Simpson's carved wood ladder and Czech artist Bohumil Elias's […]

A Passion for Art

A Passion for Art Eric Kole relaxes on the steps of his Logan Circle penthouse beneath Absolut DC, a lithograph made for the vodka purveyor by Judy Brown.  For Vastu […]

Traveling Art Show and More

Traveling Art Show and More SeaFair is a traveling art show aboard mega-yacht Grand Luxe. Art Afloat A traveling art show sets sail for Baltimore and Alexandria For art and […]

At Home with Marcus Washington

At Home with Marcus Washington Marcus Washington likes to shoot pool with friends in his Leesburg home. Great Falls Distinctive Interiors’ Alice Busch conducts extensive interviews with clients each time […]

Landscape Planning

Landscape Planning This plan by Sharper Cut enhances the property's outdoor living spaces with spacious gathering areas and a hidden oasis complete with cascading waterfalls and a fire pit. Most […]

Child's Play

Child's Play Clarksville, Maryland, designer Norma Hoff surprised her grandchildren with Lilliput Play Homes' Cotton Candy Manor, which comes complete with operable windows, a working doorbell, and a second-story balcony. […]

Viewing Pleasure

Viewing Pleasure In this home theater by Gramaphone, the screen is lowered onto the stage for viewing, and features four-way masking to adjust to the format required for optimal viewing. […]

Shimmer and Light

Shimmer and Light The colors in Rob Vander Zee's condo play off his collection of art, while furnishings tend towards the contemporary. The living/dining area features seating by Ligne Roset […]

Going, Going, Gone

On the block at Weschler's, an oil canvas by American artist Virgil M. Williams (1830-1886) is expected to sell for $30,000 to $50.000. Autumn is the start of a new […]

Applause

Applause When designers at DC-based Lehman Smith McLeish revamped a run-down former Patent Office building in Crystal City for its new owners, Vornado/Charles E. Smith, their plan incorporated a bonus […]

Contemporary Style

Contemporary Style Animal Sofa by BluDot Whether you desire the larger (102 inches long) or smaller (82 inches) model, the Animal Sofa from Blu Dot brings a sophisticated edge to […]

The Modern Mystique

The Modern Mystique A Maxwell MacKenzie photograph over the Macassar ebony buffet becomes the focal point of the dining room. Demi-lune consoles from the 1940s flank the entrance to the […]

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