A Mediterranean Revival manse built in 1910 captured the fancy of potential buyers on a tour with their architect, Christian Zapatka. But beyond its stucco façade, carved-limestone balustrade and stately […]
A Mediterranean Revival manse built in 1910 captured the fancy of potential buyers on a tour with their architect, Christian Zapatka. But beyond its stucco façade, carved-limestone balustrade and stately […]
A couple looking to relocate closer to their children’s school from the suburbs snatched up a 1931 stone abode in DC’s Spring Valley. They then faced the challenge of transforming […]
Outside DC, the Potomac River wends its way past Bethesda’s quaint Glen Echo neighborhood, where homes in a patchwork of architectural styles border tree-lined streets. Inclining uphill, one such byway […]
Verdant Views Classical design enhances a backyard haven In Virginia See More... Lush Rewards Expertly tended gardens elevate a McLean abode See More... Luxe Living Top-shelf amenities abound on a […]
A McLean property came with a luxurious home, but the small backyard patio left its new owners unimpressed. They turned to McHale Landscape Design to transform the one-plus-acre site into […]
On an elegant property maintained by Wheat’s Landscape, precision is its own reward—even when creating clean lines and sharply defined features presents dynamic challenges. The nearly two-acre landscape, completed in […]
A wooded, sloping lot in McLean made a smooth transition from dull yard to enticing gathering space with a few neat additions, including a rustic, stone-walled swimming pool with a […]
For landscape architect Jennifer Horn of Horn & Co., the success of a project on a tight lot in Northwest Washington turned on the fate of a century-old sycamore tree. […]
The 2024 Excellence in Landscape Awards are sponsored by the Landscape Contractors Association of Maryland, DC and Virginia. Four winning projects are spotlighted here DECADE AWARDS McHale Landscape Design—Chaneyville […]
A two-bedroom unit in The Representative, a 1970s-era high-rise in Arlington, checked all the boxes for Ken Kero-Mentz and Neil Cannon. Downsizing from a home in DC’s Mount Pleasant, the […]
Jodi Berger grew up in Potomac—so when she and her husband Adam returned to Maryland after six years in the New York area, it was a natural choice to rent […]
After completing their custom, Richmond-area home, a couple hired designer Jamie Ivey to turn the unfinished walk-out basement into a chic zone “with a clean, hotel look,” she says. “We […]
TROPICAL TOUCH Kichler’s Nani fan conjures an island vibe with its five palm-leaf blades. Made of flexible, saltwater- and weather-resistant thermoplastic, with finishes in Matte White or Satin Natural Bronze. […]
While an undergrad taking classes in clay at Bennington College, Catherine Satterlee puzzled over a professor’s words. “I think ceramics for you is a safe harbor,” the adviser told her […]
This annual showcase, which unfolds in the Great Hall of the National Building Museum from April 23 through 27, assembles the crème de la crème of American contemporary craft, including […]