Issues: Fall 2009
Photo by Morgan Howarth
CharityWorks, West Group, and GreenSpur Inc. present one of the nation’s first green designer show houses. Washington Spaces is proud to sponsor this carbon-neutral show house in McLean, VA, designed by Cunningham I Quill Architects PLLC, which will be open from Oct. 10-30. Everything about it, including the landscaping by Skye Design Studio and T&J Lawn Service, is earth-friendly.
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Learn about the latest trends for your home both inside and out. Glimpse into spaces that span from the urban core to the country and from large and small to humble and haute. See where our sophisticated readers live, work, and play in style. Best of all, get the nitty gritty scoop and contact info on which companies can turn your design dreams into realities. Enjoy the journey.
Featured Articles
- A Carbon-Neutral House That's Green and Glorious
- Written by Trish Donnally
- CharityWorks GreenHouse, one of the first green designer show houses in the n...
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- A Design's Heart Keeps on Beating
- Written by Jennifer Sergent
- Dec. 22, 2007. David Sylvester is as ready with this date as he is with his o...
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- Endless Summer
- Written by Emily Lyons
- Imagine coming home each night to a calmly rippling poolside in a setting tha...
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- From '70s Modern to a 21st-century Delight
- Written by Trish Donnally
- A 1970s-modern house, tucked among bungalows in Arlington’s Clarendon communi...
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- The Whole-Furniture Movement
- Written by Emily Lyons
- Green designers and retailers are in a state of unrest – the eco-friendly bug...
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- A Glamorous Georgetown Pied-a-Terre
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- A Happy, Old-fashioned Garden
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- Best in Class
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- Custom Modular Homes
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- When Michael Angell and his wife, Jennifer Harper, were relocating from Birmi...
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- From the Ground Up
- Written by Emily Lyons
- The search for beautiful, sustainable flooring gets simpler by the minute, it...
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- Green on the Inside
- Written by Jennifer Sergent
- From the outside, a century-old row house in DC’s U Street/Cardozo neighborho...
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- Spinning Green Fibers
- Written by Jennifer Sergent
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- Stones Tell a Story
- Written by Trish Donnally
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