Carolyn Weber

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Contributing Editor at MoCo360 Media

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How to accessorize a snug room: Furniture, decorations and more

1 month ago | bethesdamagazine.com | Carolyn Weber

A deep, saturated paint color creates a soothing atmosphere in a small room. Benjamin Moore’s Color of the Year for 2025, a soft plum with brown undertones called Cinnamon Slate (2113-40), is like an inviting hug. $56.99 per gallon for Benjamin Moore’s ben line in eggshell at Strosniders Hardware, 6930 Arlington Road, Bethesda, 301-654-5688, acehardware.comOutfitting a room with soft textures adds to the retreat vibe and anchors the design.
From Bethesda Magazine: Green and serene kitchen

2 months ago | bethesdamagazine.com | Carolyn Weber

Livable luxury is how Tyler Jeffrey would describe the style of his recently remodeled kitchen and butler’s pantry. When he and his husband, Adam Tarosky, and their two small children moved to a 60-year-old brick colonial in the Sumner neighborhood of Bethesda in 2019, they knew it had the potential to become a chic family home. “It had a great layout and was big but didn’t look massive, and that appealed to us,” Jeffrey says.
From Bethesda Magazine: Stylish storage

Jan 7, 2025 | bethesdamagazine.com | Carolyn Weber

It’s wall art! It’s a coat rack! When this rack isn’t keeping jackets and dog leashes off the floor, it masquerades as artwork. The StoneWon Designs Co. hardwood piano key hook rack comes in two sizes—six hooks and 20 hooks. $200 and $300 at West Elm, 951 Rose Ave. #104 (Pike & Rose), North Bethesda, 301-230-7630, westelm.comSporting equipment can overwhelm a hall closet or garage space. Keep golf clubs in check with the GoSports premium wooden golf bag organizer and storage rack.
From Bethesda Magazine: Stylish storage

Jan 6, 2025 | moco360.media | Carolyn Weber

It’s wall art! It’s a coat rack! When this rack isn’t keeping jackets and dog leashes off the floor, it masquerades as artwork. The StoneWon Designs Co. hardwood piano key hook rack comes in two sizes—six hooks and 20 hooks. $200 and $300 at West Elm, 951 Rose Ave. #104 (Pike & Rose), North Bethesda, 301-230-7630, westelm.comSporting equipment can overwhelm a hall closet or garage space. Keep golf clubs in check with the GoSports premium wooden golf bag organizer and storage rack.
From Bethesda Magazine: Seven picks for festive tablescapes

Dec 10, 2024 | moco360.media | Carolyn Weber

Appetizer plates, each adorned with cute woodland gnomes add a dash of whimsy to a party. The 12 Gnomes of Christmas stoneware plates measure 8 inches in diameter and are dishwasher and microwave safe. $129 for 12 at Pottery Barn, 4750 Bethesda Ave., Bethesda, 301-654-1598; potterybarn.comYou can’t have too much color or sparkle during the holidays.
Latest home trends as seen in MoCo

Oct 11, 2024 | moco360.media | Carolyn Weber

The idea for a butler’s pantry in Melissa Abrams and Lewis Fermaglich’s 1918 Dutch Gambrel-style home in Chevy Chase came out of the design process for a renovation and extension they embarked on three years ago. The new addition, which includes a light-filled kitchen and breakfast room, a family room and a mudroom, was designed by Bethesda-based Muse Kirwan Architects and built by FineCraft Contractors in Gaithersburg.
How to make your kitchen the most colorful room in the house

Sep 25, 2024 | moco360.media | Carolyn Weber

This showstopping San Marzano red commercial-style range begs to be the centerpiece of the kitchen. The 48-inch, freestanding, dual-fuel gas cooker from Viking has six sealed burners, a self-cleaning double oven and a griddle, and is available in 13 other colors.
Shop for down-to-earth decor

Jul 24, 2024 | moco360.media | Carolyn Weber

An outdoor rug that looks like jute, but even easier to maintain, is good thing. With textures that resemble natural fibers, this handwoven polyester piece is durable and UV-resistant. The Mischa indoor/outdoor rug comes in green, blue and neutral (shown) and six sizes. $68 to $998 at Anthropologie, 4801 Bethesda Ave., Bethesda; 240-345-9413; anthropologie.comThese braided containers look like traditional coiled rope baskets and have a nautical vibe.
A livable arboretum: Welcome to Garrett Park

Jun 10, 2024 | moco360.media | Carolyn Weber

The town of Garrett Park is bounded by the MARC train tracks to the northeast, Rock Creek Park to the southeast, Kenilworth Avenue on the northwest side, and the Parkside Condominiums to the southwest. The ZIP code is 20896. The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad built a station in Garrett Park in 1893, and the village was planned and developed around it as a suburb of Washington, D.C. It was named after John W. Garrett, who was a president of the B&O Railroad.
Visit the riverside retreat of Cabin John

Apr 16, 2024 | moco360.media | Carolyn Weber

Bethesda’s Cabin John neighborhood is defined by the Beltway to the north and west, the Cabin John Parkway connector to the east, and the Potomac River to the south. The ZIP code is 20818. Amenities: This is a nature lover’s dream, with easy pedestrian access to the river and the C&O Canal towpath for hiking or biking. There are two public parks, Cabin John Local Park and Seven Locks Local Park, as well as the private Palisades Swim & Tennis Club.