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History Lesson

A design team brings old-house charm and present-day ease to a new home in Chevy Chase

Sea Change

Expansive glass, coastal hues and thoughtful gathering spaces redefine a Bethany Beach home

Scenic Refuge

An Eastern Shore landscape with river views blends into nature

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AWARD WINNING PROJECTS

  •  On the Water
    Two rebuilt boathouses pay homage to deep-rooted shoreline traditions
     Restoring an Icon
    A meticulous redo revives a 1960 home designed by I.M. Pei in DC’s Cleveland Park
     Bold Move
    Architect Zahraa Alwash conceives a chic, airy dwelling in a quiet McLean enclave
  •  Built to Perfection
    The 2025 Great American Living Awards recognize the best in home design and community-planning in DC, Maryland and Virginia
     Mission Possible
    A dynamic team preserves a Hugh Newell Jacobsen masterpiece
     Mountain Magic
    Cathy Purple Cherry masterminds her own family’s idyllic escape in Virginia’s Blue Ridge
  •  Dream Scene
    Despite its proximity to urban Bethesda, a soaring, modern dwelling communes with nature
     Time Travel
    Architect Bill Bonstra meticulously restores his own 1882 residence on DC’s Logan Circle
     Wooded Overlook
    An Annapolis abode on the Severn River embraces livability and cottage charm.
  •  World of Wonder
    A design team brings panache to a Colonial in Bethesda
     Treasure Trove
    Amid lush finishes and rich hues, a Virginia collector’s art and antiques take center stage
     Gather Round
    Designed for entertaining, a modern Lutherville farmhouse blends soaring spaces and cozy quarters.
  •  Perfect Union
    Ann Gottlieb brings a cohesive vision to a bold, eclectic haven for a family of five
     Home Reimagined
    Local design pros volunteer to furnish and decorate 50 homes for 50 families in need—all in a single day
     Color Crush
    Furniture finds take a walk on the wild side with bold hues and patterns
  •  Oasis of Calm
    Patrick Sutton revives a dated Baltimore County home, celebrating verdant views
     Inside Job
    The fresh, yet soulful makeover of this century-old Wesley Heights home was a family affair
     Gentleman's Retreat
    Moody and eclectic, an Alexandria abode is anything but ordinary in the hands of Paul Corrie
  •  Bath Time
    Designers offer tips for realizing a spa experience at home
     Surface Style
    Experts weigh in on how to choose the right countertop
     Common Ground
    Designers share tips on making the most of your living room
  •  Heirloom Variety
    How to incorporate vintage pieces in a dining room
     Instant Art
    Pros weigh in on the powers and pitfalls of wallpaper
     Kitchen Wisdom
    Designers serve up expert advice on countertops, cabinets, color and more
  •  Warm Welcome
    Experts share their insights for creating an inviting entry
     Lively Living Rooms
    Experts dish on the evolution of the living room
     Bedroom Eyes
    Designers uncover secrets to devising a luxurious and restful retreat
  •  Water's Edge
    Three shorefront gardens marry beauty and sustainability
     Agrarian Idyll
    A casual, Wine Country vibe redefines a Chevy Chase backyard
     Courting Charm
    Lush, country club-style amenities elevate an Alexandria property
  •  Make a Splash
    A modern pavilion with a striking roofline becomes the centerpiece for a lively backyard escape
     Flower Power
    Bold blooms and vibrant greenery imbue a once-uninspired McLean garden with color and life
     Garden Spot
    A small DC property goes big on resort-style family fun
  •  Lush Landing
    Elegant outdoor living spaces beckon family and friends
     Sleek Expanse
    Sculptural foliage and clean lines complement a modern Vienna abode
     Best of Show
    The Excellence in Landscape Awards celebrate stunning outdoor spaces in the region
HOME&DESIGN, published bi-monthly by Homestyles Media Inc., is the premier magazine of architecture and fine interiors for the Washington, DC, Maryland and Virginia region.

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The H&D Portfolio of 100 Top Designers spotlights the superior work of selected architects, interior designers and landscape architects in major regions of the US.

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