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homeanddesign.com | Julie Sanders |Matthew Dandy
Luxury Remodeling, May/June 2025, Project ProfileLandis Architects | Builders reimagines a dated Chevy Chase rambler in airy, California styleAfter spending 30 years in California, doctors Taraneh Razavi and Stuart Schlisserman became bicoastal when they purchased a modest, circa-1950 rancher in Chevy Chase to live in part-time.
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homeanddesign.com | Julie Sanders |David Burroughs
A peninsula that points due south into the Chesapeake Bay has lured summer sojourners to Annapolis since the 1920s. Back in those pre-air-conditioning days, the scenic spot was a warm-weather resort boasting several dozen small cottages where DC and Baltimore residents converged to beat the heat. Over the years, the cottages disappeared as a new era of vacationers purchased lots and razed dated buildings to create their own getaways.
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homeanddesign.com | Sharon Jaffe Dan |Catherine Funkhouser |Julie Sanders |Linda Hales
Joie de VivreA Mediterranean Revival manse built in 1910 captured the fancy of potential buyers on a tour with their architect, Christian Zapatka. But beyond its stucco façade, carved-limestone balustrade and stately […]Family BlissA couple looking to relocate closer to their children’s school from the suburbs snatched up a 1931 stone abode in DC’s Spring Valley.
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homeanddesign.com | Julie Sanders
Venerable Healy Hall is renowned on Georgetown University’s campus. The landmark building was conceived in the late 19th century by architects Paul J. Pelz and John L. Smithmeyer, who would later design the Library of Congress. Among its draws, the High Victorian Gothic structure is home to Gaston Hall, a grand, 750-seat auditorium spanning the third and fourth floors that is used for convocations, performances and even speeches by world leaders.
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homeanddesign.com | Julie Sanders
Mocha Mousse, Pantone’s 2025 Color of the Year, evokes warmth and a soft-to-the-touch look COLOR COLLAB In partnership with color authority Pantone, Joybird has unveiled a new version of its Royale performance fabric in Mocha Mousse, the 2025 Pantone Color of the Year. The fine-knit velvet with fleece backing can be specified on more than 300 Joybird furniture selections, including the Amelia Grand Chair; joybird.com.
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homeanddesign.com | Julie Sanders
Cutting Edge, Luxury Remodeling, March/April 2025Life’s a breeze, indoors and out, with a stylish ceiling fanTROPICAL TOUCH Kichler’s Nani fan conjures an island vibe with its five palm-leaf blades. Made of flexible, saltwater- and weather-resistant thermoplastic, with finishes in Matte White or Satin Natural Bronze. kichler.comIT’S A WRAP The Modern Fan Company’s Leather Luxe Ceiling Fan marries a cylindrical base wrapped in stitched leather, wooden blades and an optional LED light.
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homeanddesign.com | Julie Sanders |Robert Radifera
Designer's Eye, Interior Design, March/April 2025Jodi Berger’s chic Potomac abode embraces a graphic, modern sensibilityJodi Berger grew up in Potomac—so when she and her husband Adam returned to Maryland after six years in the New York area, it was a natural choice to rent a townhouse in her old stomping ground. After a couple of years, they purchased a 1988 Colonial a block away from the designer’s childhood home.
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homeanddesign.com | Julie Sanders
Outside DC, the Potomac River wends its way past Bethesda’s quaint Glen Echo neighborhood, where homes in a patchwork of architectural styles border tree-lined streets. Inclining uphill, one such byway is flanked mostly by modest Cape Cods—but a couple of years ago, a bold, modern abode joined the mix.
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Jan 24, 2025 | 
homeanddesign.com | Julie Sanders |Susan Bodiker |Catherine Funkhouser |Charlotte Safavi
Modern Muse“It is the materials’ own language, I seek to express,” the Danish, mid-century furniture designer Poul Kjaerholm once declared. His observation reflected not only his own philosophy but that of […]Urban OasisIt was a match made on Instagram,” confides homeowner Puja Parekh, who reached out to New York-based designer Tina Ramchandani after following her for 10 years on social media.
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Jan 24, 2025 | 
homeanddesign.com | Julie Sanders
Front + Center, Interior Design, January/February 2025In The Design of a Country Estate: Purple Cherry Architects & Interiors (Gibbs Smith, 2024; $50), principal Cathy Purple Cherry chronicles her experience masterminding a sumptuous Maryland mansion and its outbuildings. An evening author chat and book signing will take place at JANUS et Cie in Bethesda on February 11; to attend, email .
