At Home With Theo Adamstein

February 12, 2020

WELCOME TO OUR NEW AND OCCASIONAL COLUMN PROFILING THE MOVERS AND SHAKERS, COLUMN PROFILING THE MOVERS AND SHAKERS, DESIGNERS AND STAGERS, BUILDERS AND AGENTS DESIGNERS AND STAGERS, BUILDERS AND AGENTS […]

The Sky’s the Limit


HOW HIGH CAN HOUSING PRICES GO? DESPITE COMPETITION FROM UP-AND-COMING NEIGHBORHOODS, A GEORGETOWN ADDRESS REMAINS AMONG THE MOST COVETED. Five hundred thousand dollars doesn’t go as far as it used […]

‘Weather’: This Is Not a Drill

February 3, 2020

Jenny Offill’s “Weather” tells us what to expect when we’re expecting the apocalypse Climate change is the least of Lizzie Benson’s problems. She has a world of things to worry […]

Cool Spaces

January 30, 2020

The traditional office is getting a makeover. Gone are the cube farms, walled-in offices and rigid hierarchies. Today’s workspace embraces collaboration, wellness, sustainability and all the comforts of home. Almost […]

Gotham on the Potomac

December 18, 2019

With its artful arrangement of brickwork, windows, balconies, terraces and setbacks, Robert A.M. Stern’s 1331 Maryland Ave. SW brings New York sophistication to historical Washington.

CLB: Lighting the Way

December 4, 2019

An architect who lost his sight, a blind teen virtuoso pianist and a long-time sighted volunteer/mentor were among those honored at the Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind’s second annual gala […]

Everything Old Is New Again


BEHIND ITS TRADITIONAL FAÇADE, AN 18TH-CENTURY TOWNHOUSE LUXURIATES IN A THOROUGHLY MODERN MAKEOVER. Nicholas Hedges, the builder behind Evermay, would be pleased. His own residence, built in 1780 and located […]

At Home With Sheridan-MacMahon

November 6, 2019

A FAMILY BUSINESS BUILDS ON FAMILY MEMORIES IN THE HEART OF HUNT COUNTRY It’s easy to be seduced by Middleburg, Virginia — the grand estates and horse farms, the mountain […]

Scents and Sensibilities


WITH ITS NEW HOME FRAGRANCE, LONG & FOSTER MASTERS THE ART OF STEALTH STAGING It’s as plain as the nose on your face. Scents evoke memory, sensation and emotion. And […]

Coming Full Circle


A HUGH NEWELL JACOBSEN JEWEL IS READY FOR ITS NEXT INCARNATION On a winding, brick-lined street in Georgetown’s East Village sits a pale gray row house with an unusual pedigree. […]