Stories

The Lords Baltimore Visit Annapolis

By Virginia K. Adams, Ph.D. | Images courtesy of The Enoch Pratt Free Library     If you have not visited the historic Maryland State House recently, a trip is worth your while. Full-length portraits of the six Lords Baltimore

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Museums Around the World: The Peggy Guggenheim Museum on the Grand Canal in Venice

By Robert Haywood If you travel to Venice, make sure you visit the Peggy Guggenheim Museum on the Grand Canal. The elegant home houses the art collection of Peggy Guggenheim (1989-1979). Born into the wealthy Guggenheim family in New York

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Robert’s Picks | September/October 2017

Photograph by Geoffrey Hodgdon   1. The  St. Michaels Concours d’Elegance, a show of incredibly elegant classic automobiles, is Sunday, September 24 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The show, open to the public, is held on the waterfront lawn

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A Symphony of Design

Celebrating the Annapolis Symphony By Jessica Shelton  |  Photography by Geoffrey Hodgdon Styling by Richard Anuszkiewicz  |  Produced by Robert Haywood     If this residence, in the Wardour neighborhood of Annapolis, were a symphony, it would be Mozart’s 39th

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Artistic Flair on the Severn

By Kymberly Taylor  •  Photography by Jennifer Hughes   Before Kim and Mark McVicker began their redecorating journey, their home’s personality ranged from traditional to casual modern. Art was not in the equation. Kim did not care much for the

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A Fresh Start

These Annapolis Homeowners Hired an Interior Designer to Create Their Waterfront Idyll By Carol Sorgen | Photography by Geoffrey Hodgdon     When Shirley and Robert Edwards moved to Annapolis they wanted a fresh start, style-wise. As luck would have

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Gardener’s Journal: Nepeta

Main photograph by John Spaulding   The plant Nepeta, ‘Walkers Low,’ is a durable, drought and heat tolerant perennial with a very long bloom time. A second bloom can be produced by light pruning after the initial flowers are spent.

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Small Business Success: Windows Make the Difference

By Sarah Hagerty  |  Photography by David Burroughs   Did you ever wonder why there are so many outstanding homes in Anne Arundel County and on the Eastern Shore? It might be because we are blessed with a location that

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Robert’s Picks | July/August 2017

Photo Credit: Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959), fabric design.   1. Frank Lloyd Wright is one of the most radically inventive and thoughtful architects in American history, striving for an unpretentious architecture harmonious with the natural world. On the occasion of

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A Breeze Blows Through It

By Kymberly Taylor  |  Photography by Julia Heine The home, hidden in a forest on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, has a glass façade and floating horizontal roof lines grounded by two stone columns. The structure gives the impression of

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