Room for Two MAY/JUNE 2010 Ernesto M. Santalla, Studio Santalla Inc. Ernesto Santalla transformed an outmoded his-and-hers bath in a Tudor-style DC home into a light-filled, contemporary retreat for two. […]

A Singular Retreat MAY/JUNE 2010 Ahmad & Hamid Fadakar, Advanced Kitchen and Bath In a post-war home in DC’s Woodley Park neighborhood, kitchen designers Ahmad and Hamid Fadakar of Advanced […]

Green Living MAY/JUNE 2010 Tucked into a neighborhood of 1950s split-level homes in Bethesda, Maryland, Adina and Mike Liuzzo’s mid-century house stands out just enough. While it still retains the […]

Cream of the Crop MAY/JUNE 2010 Now in its second year, the 2010 design competition organized by the Baltimore-Washington Chapter of the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) saw more […]

Sustainable Style MAY/JUNE 2010 Jennifer Gilmer, Jennifer Gilmer Kitchen & Bath When the time came to renovate a mid-century split-level in Bethesda, Maryland, Jennifer Gilmer was tasked with updating the […]

Close to Nature MAY/JUNE 2010 Robert Templon, Studio Snaidero DC A Pikesville, Maryland, couple contacted Robert Templon of Studio Snaidero DC to design the kitchen of their sprawling, newly built […]

Quiet Elegance MAY/JUNE 2010 Hedy Shashaani, Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens, Inc. The main objective for a Potomac family of five was to upgrade their open family room and kitchen areas […]

Sleek & Spare MAY/JUNE 2010 Joe M. Currie, Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens, Inc. When Joe M. Currie of Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens was called on to update a kitchen in […]

Living Color MAY/JUNE 2010 Nadia N. Subaran, Aidan Design When Nadia Subaran of Aidan Design was approached to redo the stark, white kitchen in a Potomac, Maryland, house, her task […]

A Bold Statement MAY/JUNE 2010 Yoko Barsky, Deco Design Studio, LLC When clients approached her to redesign the windowless half-bath just off the foyer in their newly constructed DC condo, […]

Cachet- Why Design Now? MAY/JUNE 2010 This year, the National Design Triennial is going international. On view from May 14 through January 9, 2011, the fourth iteration of the Triennial […]

Cachet- Antique-Lovers' Dream MAY/JUNE 2010 Regency-period furniture, an ornate 18th-century clock from China’s Qing Dynasty and artwork by John Singer Sargent are only a tiny sampling of the monumental collection […]

Cache- A Global Perspective MAY/JUNE 2010 Barry Dixon for Vervain, a new collection of fabric and trim, transcends place and time. Known for his elegantly tailored furniture designs, Warrenton, Virginia-based […]

Portfolio- On the Water's Edge MAY/JUNE 2010 Over two decades in their mist-gray weekend house in St. Michaels, Maryland, two generations of a Washington family have embraced the outdoors. Their […]

Private Tour- Villa Firenze MAY/JUNE 2010 When M. Robert Guggenheim purchased a stately mansion overlooking Rock Creek Park in 1942, he named the residence after his mother, Florence. Ironically, the […]

Indulgences- Food MAY/JUNE 2010 Eastern Shore Treat Located in a restored 1874 mansion, the luxurious Inn at 202 Dover in Easton has become a popular getaway on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. […]