September 1, 2006
New Art Mecca
Home to a number of nationally known artists, Virginia's rural Rappahannock County is quickly becoming the "SoHo of the South"
September 1, 2006
Art 101: Beginning a Collection
Four local art dealers demystify the process of gallery shopping, from overcoming the intimidation factor to establishing a sense of trust.
September 1, 2006
Modern Bohemian
Architect Peter Hapstak and his wife, Jan, adorn their DC home with a colorful collection of paintings and glass
July 1, 2006
A Living Laboratory
A loyal devotee of the Arts and Crafts movement, designer Rob Morris takes the historical style one step further in the creation of his new Virginia residence
July 1, 2006
An Artful Spirit
Clean lines and a serene color scheme provide a soothing backdrop to the artwork in Susan Gulick's Virginia home
July 1, 2006
Chill Out
How to create a wine cellar that will withstand the test of time
July 1, 2006
Spin City
Innovative technology and design combine to create a new watermark for the laundry room
July 1, 2006
Canstruction
CANstruction, The Culture Shop, and Flora's Feathered Nest
July 1, 2006
A Family Affair
Radio personality Donnie Simpson's expansive new home boasts a two-story library, a wine cellar, a cigar room, a soundproof studio and a putting green
July 1, 2006
International Furniture
A look at imported furnishings, from sleek European designs to one-of-a-kind antiques
July 1, 2006
Simple & Serene
Architect and kitchen designer J. Paul Lobkovich and partner Michael Conway Pare down their new McLean residence, embracing fresh, clean lines and a brave new approach to color
July 1, 2006
A House Created
Interior designer Arlene Critzos's new home on Whitehall Creek near Annapolis not only showcases her talents but also serves as an ideal setting to display her exceptional antique collection
July 1, 2006
History Renewed
Designer Cindi LaPietra revamps a 71-year-old manor house in North Potomac and creates a timeless style for today
July 1, 2006
Art Enables
This DC-based program fosters creative expression and provides a commercial venue for mentally disabled artist's work
July 1, 2006
Selecting a Custom Home Plan
Custom builders discuss the pros and cons of different house-plan sources
May 1, 2006
Modern Interplay
Architect Randall Mars takes a novel approach to designing a new home clad in concrete, steel, brick, glass and mahogany
