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AT DC: What Does Your Apt Building Say About You?

This is from our DC finalist, Thomas. Comment away! What do apartment buildings say about the residents that live inside of them? I walk to work everyday...rain or shine. My studio is ten blocks ...

DC House Tour: Drew & Syd's Fab Rehab in Columbia Heights

This is from our DC finalist, Caroline. Comment away! Name: Drew & Syd Location: Washington, DC Type: Row house Size: 750 square feet Years lived in: 1 year >> Enter House Tour Syd and Drew fo...

AT Boston: Boston’s Textile Tour on the “T”

This is from our Boston finalist, Melissa. Only a few more to go. Comment away! I’ll spare you the bridesmaid dress fiasco that sparked an exhaustive pursuit of Boston’s best textile shops. U...

AT DC: The Department of State Diplomatic Reception Rooms

This is from our DC finalist, Colleen. Comment away! I call this, One of Official Washington’s Best Kept Secrets. Though Washington is replete with official reception spaces, few can match the...

AT Boston: Zimman’s Fabric - An Affair to Remember

This is from our Boston finalist, Kyle. Comment away! >> Enter Slideshow I'm entwined in a passionate, lifelong love affair with… fabric. I tack, nail, or glue it to anything that doesn’t ...

AT Boston: Boston Design Center - Be a Designer for a Day

We got a lot of posts from our Boston/DC applicants (3 from each), and we got behind. We're going to rip through the last ones today and tomorrow. This is from our Boston finalist, Alyssa . Comment ...

AT Boston: Cool Industrial Laundry Baskets

This is from our Boston finalist, Jeanine. Comment away! You know those cool industrial baskets at Goodwill that they wheel around all of the clothes in? They're made right here in East Boston by...

DC House Tour: Marco and Margie’s Big Plunge

This is from our DC finalist, Sara. Comment away! Name: Marco, an attorney and Margie, a landscape architect Location: 14th and V, NW DC Size: 1205 sqft Years Lived In: 6 months >> Enter House T...

DC House Tour: Grace’s Warm Urban Loft

This is from our DC finalist, Colleen. Comment away! Name: Grace A. Location: Adams Morgan, Washington DC Size: about 1000sq ft Lived in: 2 Rent/Own: Own >> Enter House Tour Even before I lea...

DC House Tour: Kevin and Julie’s Modern Victorian

This is from our DC finalist, Valerie. Comment away! Name: Kevin and Julie Location: Capitol Hill, DC Size: about 1500 sq ft. Lived in: about 6 years >> Enter House Tour This home has a lot in ...

DC House Tour: Keeping Up With the Joneses*

This is from DC finalist, Thomas. Comment away! Name: Tammy Jones & Family Location: Arlington, VA Type: Original Sears Bungalow Years Lived In: 3 years >> Enter Slideshow The Jones live jus...

Boston House Tour: Rita & Morgan's 24 Years in the Making

This is from our Boston finalists, Wes & Kayla. Comment away! Name: Rita & Morgan Occupation: Graphic Designers Location: Brookline, MA Size: 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath House, 2000 sq/ft (does not include 3rd...

AT DC: The Hunted House

This is from DC finalist, Caroline. Comment away! >> Enter Slideshow The Hunted House is a great furniture store on the 14th St NW strip. Located on the second floor of an old townhouse, the store...

AT Boston: Pod - Simple Inspiration in Brookline Village

This is from our Boston finalist, Jeanine. Comment away! There's a little store in Brookline Village I have to stop in every few weeks just to give myself a jolt of color and inspiration. And to se...

Boston House Tour: Dee's First Apartment - A Study in Details

This is from our Boston finalist, Alyssa. Comment away! Name: Dee Location: Harvard Square, MA Size: 549 sf Years Lived: 1.5 years Own/Rent: Own >> Enter House Tour Slideshow Few things are more...

AT DC: Rckndy - "Sweet Decor" in the U Street Corridor

This is from DC finalist, Rachael. Comment away! >> Enter Rckndy Slideshow Rckndy (pronounced Rock Candy) offers quirky but practical home decor for small spaces. Although handguns are banned in ...

Boston House Tour: Kyle’s Jamaica Plain Gem

This is from our Boston finalist, Kyle. Comment away! Name: Kyle Location: Jamaica Plain, MA Size: 1000 sf Own/Rent: Own >> Enter House Tour Slideshow I've been a serial room-rearranger since I w...

DC House Tour: Helen Makes it Easy Being Green!

This is from DC finalist, Rachel. Comment away! Name: Helen Occupation: Economist Location: Washington, DC Type: 2 bedroom in a Beaux-Arts building circa 1900 Size: 800 sq/ft Years lived in: Owned ...

AT DC: Go Mama Go!

This is from DC finalist, Sara. Comment away! Take a short walk up 14th Street from Logan Circle towards U Street and you will find an abundance of design stores. Fellow finalist Hillary has alrea...

Boston House Tour: The Style of Success – A South End Entrepreneur Shares His Home and Business

This is from our Boston finalist, Melissa. Comment away! Name: Stephen Gross Location: South End, Boston Own/Rent: Owned and run as a B&B >> Enter House Tour Slideshow The Clarendon Square Inn is...

DC House Tour: Polly’s Pomander Walk House

This is from DC finalist, Hilary. Comment away! Name: Polly E. Location: Georgetown Size: 580 sq feet Years Lived In: 2 >> Enter House Tour Slideshow We’ve always loved Pomander Walk, a secret...

AT Boston: Eddie’s New & Used Furniture - Old Never Looked So Good

Many more Boston and DC entries coming! This is from our Boston finalist, Kyle. Comment away! >> Enter Eddie's Slideshow I know a lot of dwellers who would love to buy eclectic secondhand furnitur...

AT DC: AndBeige - "Beige and then some...."

This is from DC finalist, Thomas. Comment away! AndBeige sits quietly on Florida Avenue in NW. The space is painted ivory with a dusty chocolate brown ceiling, a neutral background to display high...

AT DC: Finials Antiques

This is from DC finalist, Colleen. Comment away! Tucked away on a quiet side street close to Chevy Chase Circle, Finials is a treasure trove of antique furniture, costume jewelry, china, silver, an...

House Tour Boston: Jeanine's Sun-Filled House

This is from our Boston finalist, Jeanine. Comment away! >> Enter Slideshow I’m going to get it from you guys, but this House Tour is of my house. Believe me, its not that I think my house is th...

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