Tired of their dark, dated kitchen, homeowners tapped designer and architect Charles Almonte to reimagine it. First, Almonte tackled issues of function and flow caused by a separation of the […]
Tired of their dark, dated kitchen, homeowners tapped designer and architect Charles Almonte to reimagine it. First, Almonte tackled issues of function and flow caused by a separation of the […]
A two-bedroom apartment was comprised of compartmentalized rooms that made the interiors feel dark and dated. The owners hired Studio PHH Architects to orchestrate an overhaul that would gut the […]
SipaBoards' self-inflatable standup paddleboards are equipped with an electric jet motor providing four optional knots of extra propulsion—a smart safety feature in the event of high winds, strong currents or […]
With daily nonstop flights between DC and Athens, getting to Greece has never been easier. Island-hoppers may want to drop anchor at Kalesma Mykonos. Opened last year, it’s home to […]
A visual and culinary feast awaits at Shoto—a Japanese eatery designed by Noriyoshi Muramatsu of Tokyo-based Studio Glitt. Precious lava stones from a volcano in Japan are suspended from the […]
On May 12th, Gaggenau and ABW Appliances hosted Taste for Design, a special event at Washington’s Métier restaurant. The evening began with the screening of a film short, “Secret Ingredients,” […]
On May 18, Home & Design hosted a festive event at Ferguson’s Annapolis showroom celebrating the publication of the Spring 2022 issue of Chesapeake Views. Guests mingled while browsing a […]
Though it’s a quick drive or motorboat jaunt from the heart of Annapolis, a three-and-a-half-acre wooded parcel with its own strip of beach on the South River feels far removed […]
A quaint riverfront retreat in Virginia’s Northern Neck is both exactly—and not at all—as it appears. First-time visitors will note thoughtfully placed windows flanking the front door, a weathered-shingle hipped […]
For DC-area residents longing for a quick getaway, Gibson Island has its allure. This private enclave fronting the Chesapeake Bay and the Magothy River near Annapolis is blessed by abundant […]
Since the world stopped in early 2020 and remote work and study became the norm, the concept of home has shifted. As families’ priorities changed during the pandemic, sales of […]
Looking for a place to unwind, a pair of DC-area professionals considered buying a weekend retreat near the shore—but then changed tack. Their new approach: to build a sanctuary in […]
The renovation took a year, mostly during covid. But shortly before Christmas 2020, the couple and their two dogs returned to the transformed condo and its jaw-dropping Potomac River overlook. […]
From the moment you cross the threshold of this 1865 row house in downtown Washington, you’re awed by the tapestry of contrasts: black and white, historic and modern, relaxed and […]