Name: Gail Vollrath Location: Washington DC — Old City, Capitol Hill, NE I'm an artist and have been in my condo for 3 years. The building was built in 1933 and has four units — mine is...
In House Tour: Yassir's Mid-Century Modern with an Asian Twist, Yassir skillfully combines inherited antique artwork with contemporary pieces he acquired on his own. Minimal Japanese or Scandinavia...
"As long as there have been books, there have been book collectors," Marie Proeller Hueston writes in House Beautiful's "Decorating with Books." Book collections often turn into libraries, so here i...
During our recent House Tour: Alex's Granny Chic, Alex confessed that he's a lamp tramp. He has a hard time passing up lamps and is always looking for new styles. The term was new to us and it stuck ...
Last week we gave you a look inside our home — a work in progress — and shared some of our many projects. One challenge is how to store and display our recent clay sculptures. To get ide...
You collect them, your mom collected them, your grandmother collected them: Fiesta dishes are attractive, functional and down-right American. Collections of multi-colored Fiesta dinnerware are also ...
Since House Tour: Richard & Robert's Orange, Purple & Green Oasis, we've been obsessed with Nagel chrome candle holders. Designed by Fritz Nagel, the mid-century modern chrome candle holders can be ...
Name: Jayne Howell Location: Dupont Circle, Washington DC Size: 580 square feet Years lived in: 1 When Jayne returned to DC after years overseas in Zimbabwe and Afghanistan, she was determined to l...
Name: Shauna Alterio & Stephen Loidolt of something's hiding in here Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (at the edge of the city) Size: 2,300 square feet (1 bedroom & 1 bath) Years lived in: 3.5 r...
A major Presidential perk is having your choice of amazing artwork. The Obamas are certainly shaking up the artwork in the White House, as they have begun replacing 19th-century still lifes, landsca...
Yesterday's question about how to display hockey tickets got us thinking about collections in general. Some may write them off as tacky, but many will appreciate them as an authentic expression of pe...
Mid-century modern's stronghold may reign over the design world for years to come, but there is always room for some good old fashioned nostalgic decor. Magnifying glasses are a favorite of late. Gro...
click thumbnails for larger pics Granny style is usually not to be emulated, but these plate collections made me reconsider the classic decor that I'd previously written off as too country kitsch. Th...
>> Enter Slideshow Name: Barb Location: Washington, DC Size: 1270 sq ft, 2 bdrm loft condo Years lived in: 3.5 years Barb is an an artist, art dealer and collector who moved from a 3600 sq ft house...
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