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History Lesson

A design team brings old-house charm and present-day ease to a new home in Chevy Chase

Sea Change

Expansive glass, coastal hues and thoughtful gathering spaces redefine a Bethany Beach home

Scenic Refuge

An Eastern Shore landscape with river views blends into nature

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AWARD WINNING PROJECTS

  •  Watergate Aerie
    A pied-à-terre in the iconic DC landmark celebrates its origins with luxe finishes and 1970s glamour
     BOWA
    BOWA, an award-winning design-build firm serving Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia, specializes in luxury home renovations.
     Tudor Revival
    In Northwest DC, a seasoned design team reimagines a stone manor house as a bright, fun escape for a young family
  •  Built to Perfection
    The 2025 Great American Living Awards recognize the best in home design and community-planning in DC, Maryland and Virginia
     Mission Possible
    A dynamic team preserves a Hugh Newell Jacobsen masterpiece
     Mountain Magic
    Cathy Purple Cherry masterminds her own family’s idyllic escape in Virginia’s Blue Ridge
  •  Dream Scene
    Despite its proximity to urban Bethesda, a soaring, modern dwelling communes with nature
     Time Travel
    Architect Bill Bonstra meticulously restores his own 1882 residence on DC’s Logan Circle
     Wooded Overlook
    An Annapolis abode on the Severn River embraces livability and cottage charm.
  •  History Lesson
    A design team brings old-house charm and present-day ease to a new home in Chevy Chase
     Charm Attack
    Designer Elly Cooper infuses a Capitol Hill row house with a winning mix of elegance and practicality
     Sea Change
    Expansive glass, coastal hues and thoughtful gathering spaces redefine a Bethany Beach home
  •  Perfect Union
    Ann Gottlieb brings a cohesive vision to a bold, eclectic haven for a family of five
     Home Reimagined
    Local design pros volunteer to furnish and decorate 50 homes for 50 families in need—all in a single day
     Color Crush
    Furniture finds take a walk on the wild side with bold hues and patterns
  •  Oasis of Calm
    Patrick Sutton revives a dated Baltimore County home, celebrating verdant views
     Inside Job
    The fresh, yet soulful makeover of this century-old Wesley Heights home was a family affair
     Gentleman's Retreat
    Moody and eclectic, an Alexandria abode is anything but ordinary in the hands of Paul Corrie
  •  Spa Day
    Pros weigh in on how to create a serene and indulgent bath
     Organize it!
    How to plan a storage system that marries style and function
     Screen Time
    Tips for creating a media room that performs on game day and beyond
  •  Heirloom Variety
    How to incorporate vintage pieces in a dining room
     Instant Art
    Pros weigh in on the powers and pitfalls of wallpaper
     Kitchen Wisdom
    Designers serve up expert advice on countertops, cabinets, color and more
  •  Warm Welcome
    Experts share their insights for creating an inviting entry
     Lively Living Rooms
    Experts dish on the evolution of the living room
     Bedroom Eyes
    Designers uncover secrets to devising a luxurious and restful retreat
  •  End Note: Jennifer Gilmer
    Founder of her eponymous firm, the kitchen-and-bath-design connoisseur dishes on décor, travel and more
     Cooking School
    Four fabulous kitchens deliver functionality and style to the busiest room in the house
     Crownsville Revival
    A collaboration returns a choppy Maryland kitchen to its mid-century roots
  •  A Kitchen With a View
    A modern perch for cooking and connection takes shape in DC’s Cleveland Park
     Blushing Beauty
    Historic elements blend with a feminine palette in a Capitol Hill kitchen
     A New, Old Kitchen
    Steeped in old world style, a revamped Dupont Circle kitchen reclaims its charm
  •  Kitchen Confidential
    Experts reveal new directions in design, technology and materials that elevate the heart of the home
     Sea and Sky
    Wrapped in swaths of blue onyx tile, the wet room of this luxe Maryland bath evokes ocean waves
     Au Naturel
    A sleek primary bathroom renovation combines modernity and warmth
  •  Scenic Refuge
    An Eastern Shore landscape with river views blends into nature
     Tiny Jewel Box
    A secret garden in DC marries clean lines and lush greenery
     Summer Sizzle
    From furniture to textiles, the latest al fresco finds punch up outdoor living
  •  Make a Splash
    A modern pavilion with a striking roofline becomes the centerpiece for a lively backyard escape
     Flower Power
    Bold blooms and vibrant greenery imbue a once-uninspired McLean garden with color and life
     Garden Spot
    A small DC property goes big on resort-style family fun
  •  Lush Landing
    Elegant outdoor living spaces beckon family and friends
     Sleek Expanse
    Sculptural foliage and clean lines complement a modern Vienna abode
     Best of Show
    The Excellence in Landscape Awards celebrate stunning outdoor spaces in the region
HOME&DESIGN, published bi-monthly by Homestyles Media Inc., is the premier magazine of architecture and fine interiors for the Washington, DC, Maryland and Virginia region.

The company also publishes an annual H&D Sourcebook of ideas and resources for homeowners and professionals alike. H&D Chesapeake Views is published bi-annually and showcases fine home design and luxury living in and around the Chesapeake Bay.

The H&D Portfolio of 100 Top Designers spotlights the superior work of selected architects, interior designers and landscape architects in major regions of the US.

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