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Kelly's Lilac, Aqua & Brown Home Office
Room for Color - East #26

To Room for Color Contest Page and All Entries Name: Kelly Location: Baltimore, Maryland Type of Home: single family colonial Color Inspiration: As a wife, mom of three boys, and a color fanati...

Lauren's Gray & Glamorous Living Room
Room for Color - East #19

To Room for Color Contest Page and All Entries Name: Lauren Location: Baltimore, Maryland Type of Home: rowhouse Color Inspiration: I chose a sophisticated gray for the walls of the living room,...

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...

Luxury Hotel in a Historic Setting
Baltimore

Whenever I write about a new or interesting accommodation in my city, I often think "I'm going to play tourist and stay here for a night." Then reality sets in and I think of hundreds of ways the m...

Boat & Breakfast: Sailing Ketch Pintita
Baltimore

It's no surprise that in Fells Point — a waterfront neighborhood still lined with cobble stone streets and steeped in maritime history — you would find a boat and breakfast. Yes, I said...

My Great Outdoors: Kristi & Pam's Charm City Garden

Name: Kristi & Pam Location: Baltimore, Maryland Type of space: Deck & Backyard How did you do it?: Our garden has been one of trial and error. Since we've been living here, we've slowly realized t...

My Great Outdoors: carma358's Front Porch

Name: carma358 Location: Baltimore, Maryland Type of space: Front Porch Tell us about your outdoor project and how you enjoy it: My front-of-house project has been a very slow, but very rewarding one...

Inspiration: Rooftop Deck Turned Outdoor Room
Southern Living

Searching around for roofers (anyone out there know of a great roofer?), led me to discover this lovely rooftop deck in Baltimore via Southern Living. Nestled in the Canterbury-Tuscany neighborhood ...

Community Gardens: Boosting Local Harvest
Baltimore

Perhaps you remember this post about a vegetable garden for Baltimore's City Hall? Even though there were many naysayers out there, we're pleased to report that the first crops were recently harves...

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...

Abandoned Buildings: Lebow Clothing Factory
Baltimore

click thumbnails for larger pics Have you ever wondered what's inside the abandoned and boarded-up buildings in your city? I always assumed they stood empty, aside from some cobwebs and a stray cat ...

House Tours of Kids Spaces
Baltimore

Here at Apartment Therapy, we've known for awhile how cool it is to peek into other folk's homes. While it's great to be able to do this at midnight in your pajamas, sometimes a personal tour would b...

Green Building Institute: Theory & Practice
Baltimore

By now, everybody knows that the green movement is red-hot! And while most of us are embracing the new craze, it's easy to get lost in the sea of information cropping up. The non-profit Green Buil...

Small Cool 2009: Beth's Sail Factory
Tiny Division #18

To Small Cool Contest Page and All Entries Who Lives Here: Beth Location: Baltimore, Maryland Size: 552 square feet What is your one favorite element in your small, cool home? The open space &mdas...

Vegetable Garden for Baltimore's City Hall

Maybe it's the poor economy. Or perhaps because it's trendy (we hope not). Whatever the reason, we're thrilled to hear that Baltimore's City Hall formal garden will be turned into a 2000 square fo...

Urban Retreat: Swimming Pool in a Baltimore Garage
Urbanite, March

The March issue of the Baltimore publication, Urbanite, featured a man's wild vision to turn his garage into a sanctuary. "It was either going to be a pool or a secret grotto. I’m maximizing my b...

Great American Main Street Awards
Baltimore

Baltimoreans have always known that there are many wonderful neighborhoods scattered throughout the city — from Fells Point to Mount Vernon, Hampden and Bolton Hill. But who knew we weren't ...

American Craft Council Show
Baltimore

click thumbnails for larger pics Every year, Baltimore gets to host one of the American Craft Council's annual shows. While the Council also holds shows in Atlanta, Charlotte, St. Paul, San Francisc...

Preserving Local Traditions: Cleaning Marble Stoops
Baltimore

If it's all about making a good first impression, what better way to start than with the perfect stoop. White marble steps — a trademark of Baltimore architecture — are a common element...

Look! Painted Ladies Row Houses
Baltimore

(Welcome to Kimber — a new weekly blogger from Baltimore!) When you mention "Painted Ladies" houses, most people assume you're talking about the Victorian houses in San Francisco. So who knew ...

Look!: Inside a "Painted Lady" Baltimore Rowhouse
The Baltimore Sun, 11.29.08

We've blogged about Baltimore's fantastic rowhouses before, and now the Baltimore Sun features the inside of artist Robert McClintock and his wife's "painted lady" rowhouse in Baltimore's Charles Vi...

Flickr Finds: Baltimore Rowhouses
Washington DC

Less than an hour away from DC, Baltimore is a great place to escape for a day trip. With all the interest on last week's post The Wire and Baltimore's Architecture, we're rounding up some amazing p...

The Main Character in "The Wire" was... Baltimore's Architecture?
The Guardian, 7.16.08

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'...

Best Home Furnishing Stores in Baltimore 2008
The Washington Post, 7.10.08

With all we need within walking distance of our apartment, including fantastic stores and sales, we don't often leave the District. The Washington Post recently reminded us of some great nearby reso...

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