The Washington Post forecasts a whole slew of trends for fall including bright yellow paint, like Benjamin Moore's St. Elmo's Fire shown above. The Post also predicts that nailhead trimmed furnitur...
This Sunday the Georgetown Flea Market reopens at its original location in Georgetown. We're excited because since 2006 it's been across the river in Arlington, VA. Some of the vendors are staying ...
The Washington Post offers some advice on renewing old cabinets. Their tips include writing the location of each drawer and door in a place you won't paint over, such as drawer bottoms or door hing...
You may have heard that Senator John McCain has so many houses, he can't keep track. So we were a little disappointed in the Washington Post's story "Take the McCain House Tour!" With that title, we...
We heard this interesting story "Don't Let Go Of That Family Silver Too Easily" on NPR. The story warns against shady appraisers and deceptive antiques dealers who take advantage of people trying to...
The Wire was a five-season long HBO series packed with numerous characters, drama and complicated plot-lines all based in and about Baltimore. But was the TV series' main character really the city'...
We braved the Ikea in College Park, MD last weekend and found the new items that are actually on display in the store. Shown here and below the jump are new items that we liked in person, but be war...
Have you been following the Washington Post's attic organization series? We posted on it at the beginning of the series and have since been loyally reading... and wondering: how much of this applie...
The Washington Post featured a series of articles on flea market shopping in the DC-area. The article topics include area flea markets and tips for attending flea markets. We thought the shopping ...
Rain gardens are ideal for DC because they mimic the region's pre-settlement swamps. Rain gardens are designed to slow rain water and trap it in a way that's good for your garden and the environmen...
Yes, we know, we rock! Finally other people are starting to realize this too! Outside Magazine's August issue ranks the top 20 Best Towns in America for 2008 and our fair city is at the top of the ...
Some readers may already have noticed bike racks for SmartBike DC popping up at downtown Metro stations. America's first self-service public bike rental program will begin with 100 bikes at 10 sta...
We've long wondered what it would be like to live in the scandalous Watergate complex. Turned into condos a few years ago, the Watergate is located by the Potomac river and offers fantastic views of...
Do you dream of a house with a white picket fence? You're not alone. The Washington Post consulted fencing experts to report on suitable options for this area. While white picket fences are very pop...
Mulch much? The Washington Post featured a story on the overuse of mulch in the U.S. Apparently, Americans now use about 40 million cubic yards of it a year (estimated by the Mulch and Soil Counc...
Ever wanted a peak into a world explorer's home? Home & Design's Spring 2008 issue features Philippe Cousteau, Jr. and his Pentagon City, VA condo. We're jealous that they got to do the tour, and ...
Her attic is a mess. With perfect timing for May spring cleaning month, the Washington Post is featuring a series on attic organization. Week one started today with a description and slide show of ...
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