Archive for September 2010

  1. Contemporary Bath Suite

    by Scott Sowers | September 6, 2010

    When Salo Levinas, AIA of Shinberg.Levinas Architectural Design in Bethesda, Maryland met with his client in suburban Maryland, things got off to an easy start. “He was a bachelor with two young sons and the program was simple, he wanted a new master suite,” says Levinas. But installing a new bath and bedroom in the [...]

  2. Well-Proportioned Kitchen Gallery

    by Chesapeake Home Magazine | September 6, 2010

  3. Well-Proportioned Kitchen

    by Christianna McCausland | September 6, 2010

    A renovation that required starting over to create functionality and style.

  4. Laundry Room Evolution

    by Jennifer K. Dansicker | September 6, 2010

    Over the last 25 years, laundry rooms have gone from ugly places hidden in a dark corner of the basement to modern, functional, even elegant work spaces located in more convenient areas of the home. For many busy families today, this room is incorporated with a side entrance or mudroom and becomes a repository for [...]

  5. Kitchen of the Sea

    by Tracy Mitchell Griggs | September 6, 2010

    If one could translate designer Brooke Steuart’s dynamic, jovial personality into a room, it would most assuredly resemble the bright kitchen in her Bethany Beach vacation home. Located just three blocks from the ocean, the home brings back childhood memories of family vacations spent in nearby Lewes. Fond recollections of those bygone days inspired [...]

  6. Appliances: Picks from the Pros

    by Chesapeake Home Magazine | September 6, 2010

    By Amanda Holsey
    Put simply, home appliances make achieving daily tasks less of a chore, and more of a culinary adventure. New kitchen technology allows for easy prep and quick clean-up, while bath gadgets are allowing us more convenience, style, and conservation. Here, a few industry pros offer their favorite new appliances for the kitchen and [...]

  7. Luxury Hotel Style Bath

    by Annliese Scott | September 6, 2010

    Chic master bath inspired by Chicago’s Peninsula Hotel.

  8. Kitchen Great Room

    by Mary Medland | September 6, 2010

    Christopher Dorsey, senior designer with Kenwood Kitchens, had established a good working relationship with an interior designer while collaborating with her on a project. So, it was no surprise when he was called in to design her new kitchen.
    What was a surprise was that the incredibly elaborate and intricate project went from start to finish [...]

  9. Farmhouse Kitchen Renovation

    by Jennifer K. Dansicker | September 6, 2010

    After purchasing a traditional 1860s farmhouse with Georgian style columns and spectacular views of the surrounding countryside, homeowners Kim and Mark Konka knew they wanted to renovate the kitchen. But after just six months of living in the house situated on one of the original tracks of land in Davidsonville, Maryland they decided on [...]

  10. Changing the Table

    by Jennifer K. Dansicker | September 3, 2010

    Handmade dinnerware to punch up your holiday entertaining.