10 Awesome Pieces from the Brand New 2016 Ikea Catalog
It’s always a little thrilling when a new Ikea catalog lands in your mailbox (with a thud, those things are dense). The Swedish purveyor of cheap, stylish furniture and design decor just keeps on...
View ArticleAll the Grill Supplies You Need for a City BBQ
Grilling always feels like it belongs to the realm of the suburbanites. As if by opting for city-living we give up the priviledge of blackening our own franks. In some part, that’s due to the fact that...
View Article10 Things You Can Buy to Turn Your Home Into a Smart House
Want to up your home’s intelligence? These gadgets—among the most popular “smart home” toys on the market—function via your phone and voice, and even on their own, learning your schedule and...
View Article8 Cozy Products That Will Make Your House Feel Snuggly This Autumn
“Burning Leaves” Room Spray I’ve personally coveted this CB I Hate Perfume scent in its perfume form (which is sold at 14th St.’s Redeem) for a long time. It smells like I imagine the forest around...
View Article8 Black Decor Items Perfect for Halloween—And Every Other Day of the Year
I decorate for Halloween the same way every year–by simply emphasizing to guests that I already have a ton of black decor in my house, and claiming that my aesthetic is “spooky modern.” So for those of...
View ArticleNo Fireplace? These Are the 5 Best Candles That Smell Like Woodsmoke
On the mile-long list of “must-have” features for my next home is the eternally chic woodburning fireplace. Yes, fireplaces act as warm air vacuums that suck the heat right out of your house. Yes, the...
View ArticleThis Brilliant Service Brings You a Christmas Tree, Sets It Up, Vacuums Needles!
The convenience economy strikes again! A new service called DC Tree Delivery will (you guessed it) bring a tree to your living room this holiday season, set it up, and even come back to retrieve it...
View ArticleWhy the Powder Room Is the Most Important Room in the House
The tiniest, most utilitarian spot just might be the most visited room in your house. Think about it: Every dinner-party guest and child’s playmate will inevitably go to the powder room. But it’s...
View ArticleHere’s How You Can Get the Same High-End Mattresses Hotels Have
One way to pick the right mattress: Figure out what kind you were sleeping on at a hotel where you had a particularly restful night. Here’s what guests sleep on at five local luxury hotels. Fairmont...
View Article11 DC Stores Where You’ll Find Gorgeous Bedding, Linens, and Pillows For Your...
Anthropologie For boho and shabby-chic lovers, Anthro’s colorful prints, fringed throws, and ruffly duvets will surely delight. Multiple area locations; anthropologie.com. The Company Store With...
View Article11 Anything-But-Basic Lamps and Where to Find Them Around DC
And Beige Daren Miller’s Adams Morgan shop is the only local source for Christopher Spitzmiller’s sinuous, oft-copied gourd lamps. 1781 Florida Ave., NW; 202-234-1557. Artisan Lamp The place to go for...
View Article10 Beautiful Nightstands You’ll Actually Want to Keep Clutter Free
Attic No more schlepping around to find the perfect, unusual piece—Attic posts the latest finds online from more than 35 local vintage furniture dealers. Hardwood Artisans Every style is made to order...
View ArticleWhy the Powder Room Is the Most Important Room in the House
The tiniest, most utilitarian spot just might be the most visited room in your house. Think about it: Every dinner-party guest and child’s playmate will inevitably go to the powder room. But it’s...
View ArticleHere’s How You Can Get the Same High-End Mattresses Hotels Have
One way to pick the right mattress: Figure out what kind you were sleeping on at a hotel where you had a particularly restful night. Here’s what guests sleep on at five local luxury hotels. Fairmont...
View Article11 DC Stores Where You’ll Find Gorgeous Bedding, Linens, and Pillows For Your...
Anthropologie For boho and shabby-chic lovers, Anthro’s colorful prints, fringed throws, and ruffly duvets will surely delight. Multiple area locations; anthropologie.com. The Company Store With...
View Article11 Anything-But-Basic Lamps and Where to Find Them Around DC
And Beige Daren Miller’s Adams Morgan shop is the only local source for Christopher Spitzmiller’s sinuous, oft-copied gourd lamps. 1781 Florida Ave., NW; 202-234-1557. Artisan Lamp The place to go for...
View Article10 Beautiful Nightstands You’ll Actually Want to Keep Clutter Free
Attic No more schlepping around to find the perfect, unusual piece—Attic posts the latest finds online from more than 35 local vintage furniture dealers. Hardwood Artisans Every style is made to order...
View Article15 Hidden Gems In DC You Should Go to This Weekend
Washington offers plenty for the über-hip visitor in search of under-the-radar gems. Here’s where locals go for fresh roasts, vintage decor, and locally designed duds. The many boutiques in the 14th...
View ArticleWashington, DC’s Best Bathroom Remodeling Resources: Tiles, Fixtures, and More
FEATURED Ferguson Bath, Kitchen & Lighting Gallery At Ferguson Bath, Kitchen & Lighting Gallery, you can see, touch and compare top-selling bath, kitchen and lighting products in our...
View ArticleWashington, DC’s Best Bathroom Remodeling Resources: Bath Designers and Builders
Alexandria Kitchen & Bath Studio. 1502 King St., Alexandria; 703-549-1415; akbs-oldtown.com. Anthony Wilder Design/Build. 7913 MacArthur Blvd., Cabin John; 301-907-0100; anthonywilder.com. Bath...
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