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Terrific Totes
Colorful, functional, reusable totes!
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Going Organic in your Backyard Garden
Experts offer tips for organic gardening
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Green Pressure
Don’t know about you, but I am definitely feeling the pressure to go green.
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Perennial Pillows
Window shopping and pillow talk in Frederick, Maryland.
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Cady’s Alley: Georgetown’s Design District
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 [...]
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Suburban Oasis Photo Gallery
Photography by Anne Gummerson
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A Warm Bath
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 [...] -
Classic In Black and White
A stylish renovation offers smart luxuries that take an outdated bath back to basics.
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Re-creating History
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 [...]
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Natural, Nautical and Modern
Like a ship at sea, the kitchen looks most romantic when it is lit at night. The tops of the cabinets are outfitted with soft blue lights and the surfboard-shaped island is fitted with LED lights as well. “When we have people over and we want to dim the lights, we light up the surfboard and it’s just beautiful,” says the homeowner.
