Game Changer
Attending the 2008 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) was an eye-opening experience for Richard Anuszkiewicz, then a sophomore design student at Virginia Tech….
Kitchen Karma: Jewel in the Crown
A large addition to their contemporary-style home enabled its owners to expand and update the kitchen. They asked Hedy Shashaani of Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens…
Kitchen Karma: Fresh Look
The owners of a Georgetown condo overlooking Key Bridge hired Jennifer Gilmer Kitchen & Bath to overhaul their dysfunctional kitchen and give it a…
Kitchen Karma: Going Bold
A dull, traditional kitchen in a Craftsman-style house in Alexandria’s Del Ray neighborhood was a poor match for its owners, a young couple with vibrant,…
Kitchen Karma: Minimalist Magic
When a family decided to add onto the back of their home in Glover Park, they opted for a modern look that would contrast…
Kitchen Karma: Letting in the Light
A dark, cramped kitchen underwent a dramatic overhaul in the hands of Jennifer Wagner Schmidt, who followed her clients’ mandate for a “luxury kitchen” in…
Cool + Collected: What’s Cooking?
Modern Farmhouse Style During the renovation of a home in McLean by Devereaux & Associates Architects and Great Jones Development, Shawna J. Dillon, NCIDQ,…
Freshen Up!
Designers reveal clever ways to spruce up a humdrum bath Skip Sroka, ASID, of Sroka Design let the architecture take center stage in this…
Idea File
Fresh Start A couple with young boys saw potential in the 1980s-era Arnold, Maryland, the home they’d recently purchased, though they knew it needed…
Grand Openings
Architectural Ceramics, the upscale tile emporium, moved its Falls Church location to Vienna in February 2017. The Rockville-based company lures designers and contractors with…
Case Study: Kitchen + Bath
A couple building a custom home in Arlington turned to Studio Snaidero DC Metro to create a warm, contemporary-style kitchen with plenty of storage…
Drawing Board: Kitchen + Bath
The new owners of a home in McLean sought to upgrade their master bath, which was dated, dark and cramped. They turned to Case…
Spa Retreats
Four stunning bath makeovers marry function, style, and innovation with custom features galore. Jonas Carnemark turns a traditional bathroom into a modern refuge….
Asian Flair
The owners of a post-and-beam deckhouse in Annapolis hired interior designer Lisa Publicover to overhaul their circa-1980s master bath. Working with kitchen-and-bath designer Tracy…
Accessible Style
A homeowner wishing to transform her problematic master bath into a spacious, wheelchair-accessible retreat approached the team at Jennifer Gilmer Kitchen & Bath for…
Sleek Oasis
A widower in Silver Spring ready for a fresh start decided to remake his traditional master bath into a sleek, contemporary oasis. “He wanted a…
Eclectic Mix
Two bold wallpaper patterns—one a tiger motif and the other a bold abstract—inspired interior designer Melissa Broffman’s renovation of an outdated master bath. Located…
Bathing Beauty
ACROSS THE POND Posh British bath-design company Crosswater London introduced its sophisticated collection of fixtures, sinks, tubs and more in the U.S. for the…
Cream of the Crop
The 2017 Kitchen & Bath Awards, organized by the Baltimore-Washington Chapter of the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) and sponsored by Home &…
True Blue
Located just off the kitchen in a waterfront home near Annapolis, this bold bar space was designed to make entertaining easy and enjoyable. And,…