Audio/Video + Lighting: Case Study When Ian Williams of Encore Custom Audio Video was asked to install a Crestron home automation system in a new house in Leesburg, part of […]

Closets + Organized Spaces: Case Study When homeowners hired Kristin Peake to redo their children’s bedrooms, the edict was that “over the top” was not too much. Peake interviewed each […]

Fine Furnishings + Art: Case Study The owners of a 1960s split-level house were ready to renovate. They hired Jonas Carnemark to upgrade the home’s dated exterior, then turned to […]

Floors + Windows + Doors: Case Study In his design of a Glen Echo, Maryland, home, architect Robert M. Gurney employed walls of glass, windows and doors to shape the […]

Kitchen + Bath: Case Study In a newly purchased house, the owners wished to infuse mundane traditional interiors with a fresh, modern vibe. They hired Lauren Bland of Jennifer Gilmer […]

Landscaping + Outdoor Living: Case Study A couple who had purchased a custom home in Great Falls was faced with a backyard that was virtually a blank slate—just an expanse […]

Remodeling: Case Study A couple who had lived in a traditional DC neighborhood for 30 years decided it was time to update their home. A new master suite would allow […]

Rooms We Love: Living Room The owners of a renovated Capitol Hill row house tapped designer Barry Dixon to put a fresh, 21st-century face on their 19th-century home. “The clients […]

2014 Designers' Choice 
Awards Each year, Home & Design polls hundreds of industry professionals to discover their picks for the leaders in this innovative, ever-evolving community—as well as their votes […]