Precision Building on the Magothy By Scott Sowers | Photography by Tim Lee A special air surrounds this custom-built riverfront home that is hard to define—the eye is called to an exposed rafter’s sudden, singular beauty. A newel post
Frederick Douglass & Roger Taney Together A Proposal by Chip Bohl Photography by Geoffrey Hodgdon Editor’s Note: Architect Chip Bohl proposes a modification to the monument at the Maryland State House to Supreme Court Justice Roger Taney. Taney
Design Talk When It Comes to Rugs & Design Size Really Does Matter By Courtney Griffin | Photography courtesy of Interior Concepts It has often been said that scale is the most important element of design. This statement doesn’t
Enchanted Cottage on Brewer Creek By Scott Sowers | Photography by Steven Whitsitt This waterfront design story starts with a low-key cottage in a rolling community called The Downs in Annapolis. The problem? A leaky swimming pool the homeowners
Getaway On Assawoman Bay By Kymberly Taylor | Photography by Geoffrey Hodgdon Every home-to-be begins with a conversation. And, for a couple building a getaway in Dewey Beach, Delaware, it was: “Should we even buy this lot?” The homeowners
A High Note on The South River By Tom Levine | Photography by Marta Hansen When a Washington area couple Sandy and Bob Cohn decided to reside in Annapolis full time, they knew that their small, outdated weekend house
Design Talk The Sculptural Stair By Leo Wilson | Photography courtesy of Hammond-Wilson Almost every great building I’ve ever been in has a great stair. The stair can really set the tone for everything else that unfolds architecturally. There
Straight Up on Dining Out Lures Bar and Grille Casual but Inventive Dining By Christine Fillat There is a certain joy that accompanies a visit to an eating establishment where you know you will be well served. Lures of Crownsville
Over The Edge Pool Design By Christine Fillat | Photography courtesy of Walnut Hill Landscape Company Perhaps the most romantic pool is one that seems to spill off into the horizon, out into the sea. What could be more
Nantucket on the Bay By Tom Levine | Exterior Photography by Geoffrey Hodgdon Interior Photography Courtesy of Purple Cherry Architects The community of Bay Ridge enjoys an enviable geography. Just south of Annapolis, it is surrounded by Lake Ogleton