Stories

House of Rhythm: A Rocker’s Former Home

House of Rhythm A Rocker’s Former Home By Kymberly Taylor | Photography by Paul Warchol     Just as the seasons have rhythms, so do our homes. In an earlier incarnation, this residence was a tiny split-level, but its beat

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Windmill Point

Windmill Point A Little Choptank Sanctuary By Dylan Roche | Photography Courtesy Christine M. Dayton, Architect     Standing tall on pilings along the Little Choptank in Dorchester County, in a location where gentle breezes bring cool relief in the

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The High- Heeled Gardener | Designing Landscape Paradise

Designing Landscape Paradise By Robert E. Haywood | Photography Courtesy McHale Landscape Design     McHale Landscape Design is celebrating 40 years in business. The company began with two brothers, Steve and Kevin McHale, and now has almost 300 employees

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Mediterranean on the Magothy

Mediterranean on the Magothy By Dylan Roche  |  Photography by David Burroughs     From the outside, it looks like an estate that could be found somewhere in Italy or the Mediterranean—not tucked away in a suburban community in Arnold

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Straight Up on Dining Out | Chez Billy Sud and a Day in Georgetown

Chez Billy Sud: Paris in Georgetown By Christine Fillat   Photo courtesy Chez Billy Sud     A quick little getaway to Georgetown is all that’s needed for a stateside French experience. Chez Billy Sud is in the heart of

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Serenity on Dividing Creek

Serenity on Dividing Creek By Kymberly Taylor Photography by Steve Buchanan     The classical Shingle Style home, which emerged in New England between 1880 and 1900, was designed for seaside resorts, with hurricanes and bad weather in mind. At

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Modern Rapture

Modern Rapture By Elizabeth Heubeck Photography by Jennifer Hughes     A waterfront manor home in Annapolis built in the 1940s had reached the end of its lifespan. The existing home had too many limitations, which led the homeowners to

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3 Kitchens and a Chef

3 Kitchens and a Chef By Dylan Roche   Meet Chef Moore A Connecticut native, Chef Justin Moore ventured West after high school to attend the Academy of Art in San Francisco. He later changed schools and enrolled in the

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The High-Heeled Gardener | Here Comes the Suñorita

Here Comes the Suñorita 2022 Landscape Rose of the Year By Kymberly Taylor       My many years of gardening have taught me a lesson: let the professionals who are admirably obsessed and highly educated tell me what to

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Dramatic Transformations

Dramatic Transformations An Architect, Builder, and Designer Each Share Before and After Photographs of Their Dramatic Transformations of Homes   Beach House Makeover By Jonathan Rivera Architecture Inspired by a family home in coastal North Carolina, architect Jonathan Rivera knew

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