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Deck the Halls in DC

The 2023 Holiday Fête inspires creative party décor

Island Idyll

A new abode on Maryland’s Eastern Shore cossets both owners and guests

Middleburg Magic

Luxe outbuildings enhance an estate nestled in Virginia horse country

The Curated Home

Local designers share favorite discoveries they’ve unearthed at High Point, Salone del Mobile or on the go. These pages also reveal fabulous new collections created by talented designers in the DMV.

Fashion Forward

Modern art, chic furnishings and fine finishes animate a Bethesda makeover

Lively Mix

Liz Mearns embraces warmth and casual sophistication in an Alexandria abode

Interior Design

California Dreaming

When the owner of a DC tech company decided to build a second home in the San Diego enclave of Santaluz, she tapped Washington designer Christopher Boutlier, with whom she’d […]

Fresh Vibe

A couple who’d decided to downsize from a large Baltimore home discovered a two-story penthouse in the city’s Guilford neighborhood. Though their taste runs modern and the two-bedroom dwelling in the […]

Bold Debut: Pantone’s 2023 Color of the Year

SEEING RED  Classic curves define the Deluxe Settee by Portugal-based Jetclass, available in fabric or leather upholstery with a lacquered-wood base. It’s been reimagined—and updated—here in unconventional carmine velvet. jetclass.pt […]

Wall Couture

Mounting fashion shows for Tom Ford and Estée Lauder, Laura Cheung Wolf quickly developed a flair for the theatrical. So when she launched a home-décor company, friends knew to expect […]

Layered Luxe

I’m always surprised by how many layers there are to creating a beautiful space that feels warm and inviting,” marvels the owner of a diminutive condo on DC’s 14th Street […]

Bold Strokes

With their then-toddler and six-month-old in tow, a young couple set out to find a more accommodating replacement for the Capitol Hill row house they’d outgrown. “We were busting at […]

Modern Allure

Dream jobs come in all shapes and sizes. For Jennifer Wagner Schmidt, the ideal interiors project was a $3 million contemporary Bethesda residence, just built and waiting to be furnished, […]

Dark Side

Gothic doors imported from an Argentine castle greeted a house-hunting couple when they first beheld a 15,000-square-foot stone mansion on five scenic acres in Great Falls, Virginia. Designed in 2005 […]

On the Bookshelf

The Ultimate Bath (Rizzoli, 2022) by Barbara Sallick spotlights 150 luxurious bathrooms conceived by top architects and interior designers, including local luminaries such as Barry Dixon, Donald Lococo and Mona […]

Pure Geometry

NEW ANGLE Metallics, embossed effects, mica and other materials embellish Momentum textural wall coverings by Harlequin. Eight new designs include geometrics in bold colorways. Pictured above: a sampling from the […]

Retro Vibe

After a two-year quest to find a waterfront escape less than an hour from their DC row house, interior designer Michael Stehlik and his partner struck gold on the way […]

Sitting Pretty

On the market for a waterfront vacation home, designer Diane Hemmersbaugh and her husband discovered a 1974 cottage overlooking Mill Creek on Solomons Island. They purchased the Maryland property, embarking […]

Big Reveal

Starting a new chapter in life together spurred Timothy Price and Jerry Sealy to make over their Adams Morgan apartment. In 2016, Sealy sold his nearby loft and contemporary furnishings […]

Party Time

In 2019, a couple with three children bought a dated, 1986 red-brick Colonial in Bethesda, lured by its two-acre lot and swimming pool. Their initial idea was to renovate the […]

Simply Sublime

When a young couple toured a five-bedroom McLean home, they saw beyond the traditional, builder-grade embellishments of its 2008 vintage—the mahogany-brown wood floors; copious molding and trim; stacked stone fireplaces; […]

Fine Finish

It all began with a spec house in Chevy Chase, Maryland. In 2007, a couple with two kids purchased the Craftsman-style abode while it was still under construction, tapping designer […]

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