By Robert Haywood Annapolis Home is pleased to present the American Institute of Architects Chesapeake Bay design award winners of 2019. The architects’ peers select the winning projects through an anonymous judging process. We open the AIA awards with
By Kymberly Taylor | Photography By Pete Albert & Gwin Hunt This American Four-square anchoring the corner of the Duke of Gloucester Street and Compromise Street began as a plain kit house built around 1912, one of thirteen lining the
IT’S ALL IN THE DETAILS The kitchens below are very important spaces for those who live within them. What do they all have in common? Kitchen or interior designers are involved in each and every one. A kitchen designer
Bulbs Beyond the Daffodil By Kymberly Taylor Happy New Year, friends! My colleague Elizabeth Davis and I were talking about all the wonderful and unusual bulbs out there. We agreed we all should know about them. With this in
A Recipe for Excellence By Christine Fillat Jeff Jacob’s family has owned Carrol’s Creek in Annapolis since 1983. Located right on Spa Creek, with a stunning view of sailboats and downtown Annapolis, this place deserves to be on everyone’s
By Renee Houston Zemanski | Photography by Jennifer Hughes When interior designer Katalin Farnady’s clients requested an all-white decor, she looked at it not as a challenge but as an opportunity—to redefine white. By commissioning art and using
By Kymberly Taylor | Photography by David Burroughs Annapolis locals can immediately identify a classic Chesapeake Cottage with its signature plain façade, screened back porch, and subtle charm. Rather than presiding over the rivers they face, these cottages have
Annapolis Home invited an interior designer and a local artists’ collective to create table settings for the holidays. Take a look for inspiration and ideas to brighten your own table. Photography by Geoffrey Hodgdon This tabletop is a collaborative
A new home offers its owner a fresh outlook on life. By Carol Sorgen | Photography by Geoffrey Hodgdon Following the death of her husband, this homeowner decided it was time for a change. After selling her family
By Elizabeth Heubeck | Photography by Curtis Martin A roomy back porch with comfortable furniture and mesmerizing views: cows grazing to the right, the sparkling Chesapeake Bay to the left, the occasional incoming airplane landing on the grassy airstrip