Taking It From the Top

June 17, 2020

A STYLISH WEST END PENTHOUSE BOASTS CITYWIDE VIEWS In this dark time, nothing brightens one’s outlook like a sunny penthouse with phenomenal views. Penthouse 62 at Dumbarton Place fits the […]

Splendor in the Grass

June 11, 2020

A brick and clapboard Federal manor and its lush grounds at 1224 30th St. NW are such things as dreams are made of.

Featured Property: Hidden Treasure in Capitol Hill

May 7, 2020

Built in 1850 and once owned by Frederick Douglass, the carriage house now makes a stunning contrast to the nearby Victorian-era (and older) homes.

Masks: The New Must-Have Accessory

April 20, 2020

For every mask you buy from Ike Behar — they cost $10 apiece — this not-for-profit initiative gives a second one to a local charity: in D.C., Georgetown Ministry Center.

Working From Home: Designing a Space You Can Live With

April 6, 2020

What do you do if you don’t have the square footage to dedicate to a single-purpose room — or to a single person? 

Breathe Easier With DIY Masks

April 2, 2020

Now that the CDC is advising us, symptomatic or not, to wear masks when we go outside, they are, of course, nowhere to be found.

Coronavirus Distractions: Animal Shows

March 26, 2020

Need to distract yourself from thinking about COVID-19? One of our writers suggests tuning into some animal television.

The Art of the Pour

March 11, 2020

FINDING ENLIGHTENMENT AT PADDYWAX CANDLE BAR The one and only crafting event I’ve ever willingly participated in as an adult was last December at the Smithsonian, where a friend and […]

A Chat With Dr. Tousimis


FOR THE PIONEERING PHYSICIAN, THE ROAD TO HAPPINESS IS PAVED WITH PEACE, PASSION AND PURPOSE On paper, Dr. Eleni Tousimis is an intimidating figure. An award-winning physician and professional dynamo, […]

Out of Many, One

February 26, 2020

A GEORGETOWN ROW HOUSE WITH A STORIED PAST COMES INTO ITS OWN. The serene Federalist at 1431 33rd St NW is a jewel box of a house with an unusual […]