Archive for May 2009

  1. Terrific Totes

    by Annliese Scott | May 29, 2009

    Colorful, functional, reusable totes!

  2. Going Organic in your Backyard Garden

    by Dennis Hockman | May 29, 2009

    Experts offer tips for organic gardening

  3. Green Pressure

    by Jennifer K. Dansicker | May 29, 2009

    Don’t know about you, but I am definitely feeling the pressure to go green.

  4. Perennial Pillows

    by Annliese Scott | May 28, 2009

    Window shopping and pillow talk in Frederick, Maryland.

  5. Cady’s Alley: Georgetown’s Design District

    by Dennis Hockman | May 28, 2009

    The other day while visiting the 2009 DC Design House (more on that in another post), I thought I would also pop in on some of the shops in Georgetown’s Cady’s Alley Design District. If you haven’t been, the area is a must visit destination for design aficionados or anyone looking to purchase fine furnishings [...]

  6. Maryland Solar Giveaway

    by Chesapeake Home Magazine | May 22, 2009

    Solar energy for Maryland homes is expensive, right? Not anymore sine AtisSun, a Maryland-based solar installation company, recently announced its Free Solar Giveaway promotion. AtisSun can’t wait to give away a free, professionally installed solar hot water system to one lucky Maryland winner-a $9,842.00 value. There are absolutely no strings attached to this giveaway. Simply [...]

  7. Suburban Oasis Photo Gallery

    by Chesapeake Home Magazine | May 13, 2009

    Photography by Anne Gummerson

  8. A Warm Bath

    by Carol Sorgen | May 4, 2009

    The bathroom in Patricia Chatfield’s Annapolis home felt like an “iceberg,” recalls interior designer Joni Zimmerman, president and artistic director of Design Solutions, Inc. So Chatfield, who had previously collaborated with Zimmerman on a kitchen remodel, called her in again to give the bath some much-needed warmth—literally as well as figuratively.
    While the bathroom—which had a [...]

  9. Classic In Black and White

    by Christianna McCausland | May 4, 2009

    A stylish renovation offers smart luxuries that take an outdated bath back to basics.

  10. Re-creating History

    by Mark S. Reeve | May 4, 2009

    As with anything, a home begins with a fresh, clear face that over time wears the marks of its life, including ensuing redesigns diminishing the structure’s original appearance. Homeowner Melanie and her husband and their young boys learned this when they moved into a 1920s center hall Georgian colonial in a historic Baltimore neighborhood. They [...]