Home & Design

A Kitchen With a View

A modern perch for cooking and connection takes shape in DC’s Cleveland Park

Blushing Beauty

Historic elements blend with a feminine palette in a Capitol Hill kitchen

A New, Old Kitchen

Steeped in old world style, a revamped Dupont Circle kitchen reclaims its charm

Kitchen Confidential

Experts reveal new directions in design, technology and materials that elevate the heart of the home

Cutting Edge

Chic products marry form and function in the bathroom

Fresh Flair

A revamped kitchen marries convenience and a vintage vibe

Kitchen & Bath

Second Place: Large Kitchen

White-painted and rift-cut white oak cabinets complement quartz countertops and wide-plank oak flooring. The island’s cantilevered wood top offers a casual dining perch while clever storage solutions abound all around. […]

First Place: Large Bath

This modern, luxurious retreat boasts a zero-entry shower and a deep soaking tub. In the former, a combination of horizontal subway tile and vertically oriented wood-look tile creates a dramatic […]

Second Place: Large Bath

The newly expanded retreat was designed to balance innovation and style. A wide mirror is integrated into a custom vanity with reed detailing on its doors. The smart shower allows […]

First Place: Medium Kitchen

The project moved the kitchen to the rear of the home, expanding it by three feet. A wide window bathes the space in light and forges a strong connection to […]

Second Place: Medium Kitchen

Removing a wall between the row house’s galley kitchen and dining room made way for a furniture-style island. Elevated finishes range from polished quartzite countertops to antiqued-mirror panels and custom […]

First Place: Medium Bath

After the existing space was taken down to the studs, a new bath took shape, centered on a shower enveloped in marble and zellige tile with a niche in book-matched […]

First Place: Small Bath

Merging two closets into the existing bath establishes a spacious footprint. A vanity in marble and polished nickel sets an elegant tone; a niche houses a custom ledge. The Schumacher […]

Second Place: Small Bath

An asymmetrical vanity with a bow-front, 16-inch-deep walnut cabinet outfits the tiny powder room, introducing much-needed storage. Wall-mounted faucets and a mini sink deliver function and style. York’s Peacock wallpaper […]

First Place: Small Kitchen

The design team embraced the bones of the structure, balancing a modern aesthetic with vintage charm. Natural hickory cabinets with beaded insets stand out against wooden walls painted black. Gooseneck […]

Second Place: B+A

Custom, soft-taupe cabinets surround a walnut island. Brass lighting and hardware, along with polished-nickel plumbing fixtures, add a sophisticated touch. The range wall stands as a focal point, defined by […]

First Place: Specialty

Equipped with built-in desks and cozy seating, the enclosed space enables the owners to work at home; it doubles as a hangout for movie and game nights. A coffee bar […]

First Place: B+A

The Darnestown kitchen update traded a dual-height island for a single-level one, increasing work space. New, two-tone cabinets convey a furniture look and coordinate with a matching hood. Brushed-brass and […]

Second Place: Specialty

A temperature-controlled glass enclosure displays wine in what was a former dining room. Insulated walls and low-voltage LED lighting maintain optimal conditions. Wine is decanted and poured at a tasting […]

Second Place: Small Kitchen

A new peninsula with seating improves flow for entertaining and much-needed storage. The mosaic backsplash offsets teal cabinetry. Brushed-metal pendants, part of an integrated lighting plan, and a patterned floor […]

Industrial Light

Designer Joe Karlik of Locust Grove Studios knew he had a diamond in the rough when clients hired him to overhaul a dated 1980s home in Pasadena, Maryland. After stripping […]

Getaway at Home

As part of a primary-suite renovation in McLean, Emily Neifeld, a partner at Lobkovich, was tasked with reimagining the dated bathroom. She was able to retain its original layout while […]

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