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Entertainingly Entertaining Serving Pieces

November is the start of the party season and that makes us both excited and a tad bit nervous. We love throwing dinner parties (and attending them too!) so this year we wanted to make sure our par...

Beverly's Beach House Kitchen
Room for Color - South #7

To Room for Color Contest Page and All Entries Name: Beverly Location: Highlands, North Carolina Type of Home: beach house Color Inspiration: I wanted to add a splash of color to an all white k...

Melanie's Blue & Harbor Gray Kitchen
Room for Color - East #12

To Room for Color Contest Page and All Entries Name: Melanie Location: Catonsville, Maryland Type of Home: 1950s rowhouse Color Inspiration: I have to confess — the kitchen cabinets were ...

Open Floor Plan Solutions From The 2009 Idea Cottage
Coastal Living October 2009

As beautiful as most show houses are, I had never seen one that I'd actually want to live in until I came across Coastal Living's 2009 Idea Cottage in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. There is much to...

Baltimore Row Home Revamped with a Modern Twist
Chesapeake Home

A lovely Baltimore row house was recently featured on the August cover of Chesapeake Home. This modern renovation took place shortly after Howie Bartz purchased his home, with help from interior de...

A Converted Stable in N.E. Goes Green, Retro, and On the Market
DC Urban Turf

Add this one to the list of positive design gossip we've been hearing about the H Street corridor in N.E., this home is definitely buzz-worthy. Once a delivery stable, now a family home decked out in...

A Hope-filled Family Home
Charleston Mag

When Karen told us about her home's feature in Charleston Mag we swooned, but not just for the usual reasons. Her home is a 1,600 sq.ft. masterpiece brimming with color, order, and a strong sense o...

Setting Up Home: In a Hotel Room

While I was on a week long vacation on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina last week I was unpacking all of my belongings as if I was actually moving in for good. Much to my surprise, I wasn't alone...

Inspiration: Homage to Blues and Neutrals

I'm merging the Northwest (my home) and the Mid-Atlantic (husband's home) in our apartment — and the easiest color combo to that purpose has been blues and neutrals. Here's some like-minded in...

DC Deli Men Take on Design
Dwell

Apparently, mouth-wateringingly magical hoagies are not the only specialty of Taylor Gourmet co-owner's David Mazza and Casey Patten. Last year, we featured the inspiring industrial-bent interior of...

Swamp Escape: Everglades Hostel
Florida

A few years back, I spent a couple weeks traveling along the Florida coast. After a week on a friend's sailboat in the Keys, it was time to head to our next destination — the Everglades. One...

Color Inspiration: Turqouise, Black & White

It is hard to go wrong with black and white, and even harder to go wrong when paired with any shade of invigorating turquoise. Tiffany box blue, aqua, teal, robin's egg, and most of their variations...

New: DwellStudio Kitchen and Tabletop

For those of you that have coveted DwellStudio's Chinoiserie Pearl bedding, but maybe couldn't put up enough coins to own one, (or didn't fancy the Target lines), we have good news for you: the comp...

Roundup: Unexpected Storage Solutions

When it comes to storage, we have yet to meet a family that has a perfect relationship with their home. Unorganized collections often find themselves relegated to a dusty box under the bed never to b...

HGTV Host Kristan Cunningham's DIY Remodel
The Baltimore Sun

Kristan Cunningham is the host of HGTV's Design on a Dime, where makeovers are done on a $1,000 budget. She and her boyfriend decided to bring her job challenge home by giving themselves a $1,000 b...

The Italian Ambassador's New Kitchen
The Washington Post

click thumbnails for larger pics Further encouraging our fascination with DC Embassies, The Washington Post features the Italian Ambassador's brand new kitchen. The renovation is stunning, but we t...

Balancing Character and Efficiency in the Kitchen

All the time we've spent searching for beautiful kitchens to share with our beloved readers this month has brought up a reoccurring question: what's the secret formula for a well-balanced kitchen? We...

How to Create Calm: Inspiration from Atlanta Bartlett's Serene Interiors

click thumbnails for larger pics You can't help but feel at ease when you peer into the calm interiors of Atlanta Bartlett — stylist, author, and co-founder of Beach Studios. Whenever we're in ...

Beautiful Local Kitchens & Bathrooms
Washington Spaces Magazine

click thumbnails for larger pics We've long enjoyed flipping through the pages of Washington Spaces and browsing the magazine's website. Shown here are some beautiful local kitchens and bathrooms fr...

Spot of Sun: Using Yellow Accents in the Kitchen

click thumbnails for larger pics Taking to heart our readers' suggestions to add a dose of color to my modest galley kitchen renovation, I began sifting through their ideas for the perfect accent. I ...

More Kitchen Inspiration from Julia Child

Visiting the reassembled kitchen of Julia Child Leah's post — What We've Learned from the Pro — has inspired us to post about kitchen color and knife storage. Julia Child was no stranger ...

Hot or Not? Designboom Kitchen Design Contest Winner

Winner of the 2005 Designboom Kitchen Design Contest in the Ambient Category Though this kitchen design is a few years old, we wonder if it will appeal to more people in this era of downsizing. Add...

Before & After: A Modest Galley Kitchen Makeover

click thumbnails for larger pics Let's just say the kitchen was not what attracted us to our new home. Country rooster decor was in abundance and so were peeling vinyl floor tiles, 80s lace valances,...

Kitchens Galore: Photos, Organizing Tips, & Online Resources
The Washington Post, 3.5.09

click thumbnails for larger pics Once again, The Washington Post is in sync with AT: today's Home and Garden Section features a wealth of kitchen photos and resources! Features include chef Ris Lacos...

Kitchen Inspiration: Functional Style from Julia Child

As many of you know, The Smithsonian's Museum of American History in DC is home to the reassembled kitchen of Julia Child, the master chef who demystified French cuisine for the common cook. There i...