This Party’s a Bust! Outdoor Entertaining Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Nothing is sweeter than a little alfresco entertaining in the heart of the summer. Food, wine, music, laughter, and friendship under the open sky – what could possibly go wrong? As much as we [...]

Transitioning Your Style: Transitional Kitchen Ideas for Your Maryland or DC Home

We’re all familiar with the traditional kitchen design style, with its warm, comfortable atmosphere, luxurious finishes, and opulent feel. Its symmetry, penchant for natural materials, and [...]

Kitchen Corner Cabinets in Your Maryland or Washington, DC, Home

Ah, the corner cabinet. For many homeowners, these cramped cupboards are the bane of their existence. The biggest kitchen blind spots occur where two rows of base cabinets adjoin. While half of [...]

Kitschy Kitchens: Adding Humor to Your Space

Why so serious? Just because you’re an adult and a homeowner doesn’t mean you can’t have a little fun.  Take your kitchen, for instance. We’re used to seeing sleek and modern kitchens with clean [...]

Space-Waste Management: How to Eliminate Dead Zones in Your Kitchen

The dreaded dead zone: spaces in your kitchen that are inefficient, impractical, or even unusable.  Sometimes dead zones can appear due to a lack of design foresight or subpar planning. Like your [...]

Dining in Style: How to Decorate for a Dinner Party

Everyone has a different idea about what the perfect dinner party looks like, but if you’re stuck for ideas, we’ve got a few!  Here are our decorating tips for creating the ideal dinner party [...]

How to Make a Small Space Look Grand

Is your space suffering from a lack of legroom?  It’s a familiar story. You love your home, but sometimes, the rooms just feel a little undersized and overstuffed. How can you turn even the most [...]

Patio Party: How to Dress Up Your Backyard for Summer

There is truly nothing better than summer evenings spent on the patio, surrounded by dear friends. A warm summer breeze, the sound of music, chatter, and laughter, sipping cool drinks late into [...]