As the neighborhood celebrates 100 years, the Maryland House & Garden Pilgrimage offers an inside look at 12 homes and sites on April 28.
1 | Garden of Mr. and Mrs. Judson Flanagan. This French Country-style home has several gardens and more than 100 rose bushes.
2 | Home of Dr. Anne Barone. This 1923 Colonial Revival home is the only...
The city rewrites its zoning code for the first time in 40 years.
At first, changing a city’s zoning code may sound quite boring. But, upon closer look, it could mean things like more community gardens, fixing up abandoned buildings, creating bike parking, and...
Steak mogul Steve de Castro’s home is a monument to a life of hard work—and a drive for perfection.
“I’ve been working pretty much my whole life,” says de Castro. “Living in a Communist country, one of the things Fidel [Castro] did was have you work for him every day on your own land. I ...
The priciest and most popular neighborhoods on the market.
Top Selling 'Hoods
So which neighborhoods are the most popular? These are the communities with the most units sold in 2011. Anne Arundel: Annapolis (814 units sold), Glen Burnie (684 units sold...
Sue Romanic’s calling is to rescue those with simply too much stuff.
Sue Romanic’s clients sometimes worry that they might be like those folks on TV who can’t even open their front doors. But Romanic, a professional organizer who has seen her share of hoarders, is...
The young homeowner’s guide to a cool, colorful garden.
Younger homeowners, especially, often ask how they can create a small, colorful garden of low-maintenance shrubs, flowering trees, and healthy shade grass without a lot of knowledge—or money. And the...
Give your home back its curb appeal with an expert redo of the flower beds, trees, and plants.
You’ve been trying to ignore it for a couple of years, but now you have to face the facts: Your home’s landscaping has gone from chic to shabby. The snow’s broken off countless azalea branches, the...
The one-time home of Johnny Unitas is the setting for this spring’s BSO Decorators’ Show House.
The rustic log mantelpiece in the family room spoke to interior designer Jim Ryan. “It told me what I wanted to do with the rest of the room,” says the senior designer of Simply Grande Interiors. As...
Artist Scott Ponemone shows off his delightful Mt. Vernon home studio.
For Art’s Sake: I was looking for a house with room for an art studio and lots of light.
The Price Was Right: This house is an example of Italianate architecture built around 1855. I knew I wanted a...
Although white in the winter is usually associated with crisp snow falling onto the ground, there is something about the color that— when used in rich, creamy shades, fabrics, and textures—makes you feel warm and cozy inside.
Clockwise from top left: Magnolia plates ($12-22) at Arhaus. Pendant de Feuilles ($995) at The House Downtown. Terracotta and gold partridges ($30/pair) at The Kellogg Collection. Frame ($38.50) and...
