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Inside Homes: Great Estates
Many large-landed properties of our nation’s capital became museums or embassies. A few have survived as private residences-- here's the best of them.
Wealth: The Philanthropic 1%
New survey by PNC Wealth Management says more millionaires want to give back.
Real Estate News: Artistic Space
Washington D.C. gets a dose of creativity with new live/work Brookland Artist Lofts.
Inside Homes: Great Estates
20 January 2012
Many large-landed properties of our nation’s capital became museums or embassies. A few have survived as private residences-- here's the best of them.
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Wealth: The Philanthropic 1%
19 January 2012
New survey by PNC Wealth Management says more millionaires want to give back.
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Real Estate News: Artistic Space
18 January 2012
Washington D.C. gets a dose of creativity with new live/work Brookland Artist Lofts.
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Art and Auction: White House Treasures
05 January 2012
The Washington Winter Show features a peek inside 1600 Pennsylvania Ave with "Treasures of the First Family" theme.
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Open House: Holiday Homes
19 December 2011
These unique properties offer sensational ways to celebrate the season.
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Home Life: Holiday Entertaining Tips
16 December 2011
Stop stressing about your holiday party! Just follow these steps by event planning guru Andre Wells and you'll be festive and fine.
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Home Life: Jacobsen Makes AD100
14 December 2011
Jacobsen Architecture earns career honor securing a spot in Architectural Digest’s AD 100 List for 2012.
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Open House: U Street Moderno
02 December 2011
An ultra chic and green multi-level condo is on the market for "discerning" buyers.
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Real Estate News: Celebrity Sales
01 December 2011
Former Redskin Clinton Portis, top chef Roberto Donna and businesswoman-turned-politician Carly Fiorina are moving house.
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Open House: Metropolitan Mix
04 November 2011
Three beautiful homes in the DMV on the market this Fall may have you falling in love.
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Interior Design: Aidan Celebrates 10 Years
31 October 2011
Aidan Design celebrates its anniversary with a busy month of celebrations and giving a helping hand to Martha's Table.
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Historical Landscapes: A Peek at the White House
14 October 2011
For one weekend only, the public can stop and smell the White House roses.
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Life of the Party: Flex Luxe
05 October 2011
Park Hyatt Washington's renovated "Gallery" offers a contemporary canvas for events and meetings.
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Interior Design: Sampling Great Furniture
21 September 2011
The Washington Design Center’s popular Sample Sale is both showroom-chic and charitable.
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Open House: Mansions on the Move
19 September 2011
From Potomac to Clarksville, Mclean and Kalorama these four fabulously fancy homes are up for grabs – is it time to call in the moving trucks?
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Home Life: Capital Home Show Fix
09 September 2011
Bring your home back to life with the help of over 200 exhibitors, experts and resources all available in one place, at the Capital Home Show.
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FYIDC: Kalorama House Tour
13 August 2011
Spend your Sunday exploring, experiencing, and admiring the culture and architecture of Embassy Row.
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Real Estate News: Evermay Estate Sold
18 July 2011
Evermay, a 3.5-acre Georgian Revival estate listed for $25.9 million, has been sold, making it the most expensive home sale in the Nation's Capitol since 2007.
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Embassy Row: Diplomatic Scandals
24 June 2011
Embassy Row was in an uproar over news of these most peculiar affairs.
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Over The Moon: Balls, Bulbs and Benefactors
20 June 2011
The horsey set ends the Florida season with a proper bash, prize daffodils bloom in Upperville, and the Annie Awards are given out in The Plains
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Real Estate News: June Boom
16 June 2011
John Edwards' former Georgetown residence changes hands, ExxonMobil executive sells in The Reserve and Bates White founder buys in Berkley.
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Home Life: Patio Daddy-O
02 June 2011
The summer, retro style your outdoor patio with these fabulous al fresco design elements.
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WL Sponsored: The Brave Grace of Sasha Bruce
25 May 2011
An elegant reception and dinner at the Residence of the British Ambassador held for the longtime supporters of Sasha Bruce Youthwork.
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Home Life: Chasing the Dream
23 May 2011
Inspired by its favorite renaissance man, Virginia has become the nation's fifth largest wine-producing state with over 190 wineries and vineyards
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Inside Homes: Washington Luxury Tour
14 May 2011
Eighteen beautiful homes around the area will be opened for public viewing to benefit the Trust for the National Mall.
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Interior Design: Doors Open at DC Design House
25 April 2011
DC Design House recently hosted its Preview Party benefiting Children’s National Medical Center.
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Interior Design: Green House
21 April 2011
Modern or vintage, these stylish pieces make it easy to be environmentally responsible.
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Interior Design: CB2 Coming To DC
11 April 2011
Modern decor CB2 store to make Georgetown location its first home in the district ... plus, get ready for a stylish grand opening.
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Inside Homes: Inside Out, Outside In
08 April 2011
The charming Orlean countryside provided the ideal outdoor landscape inspiration for designer Richard Arentz.
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Inside Homes: Resident Matchmakers
08 March 2011
Whether finding a dream home for their DC Living Real Estate clients or locating the next DC Design House for a cause that stole their hearts, Skip and Debbie Singleton are true believers in the staying power of doing good
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Wealth: Men v. Women – Who Wears the Finance Pants?
11 February 2011
A new PNC survey finds that men and women aren’t on the same page with regard to the impact of the recession on their financial planning.
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Inside Homes: DC Design Stars
04 February 2011
Three thirty-something talents take on the town, one room at a time.
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Real Estate News: Stately Homes
03 February 2011
Marc and Jacqueline Leland sell in Georgetown; Ted and Lynn Leonsis swap their McLean home for the famous Marwood estate in Potomac.
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Home Design: Interior Color Trends
17 January 2011
Furniture color design trends shift to putty and cement bases with 2011 design collections found in DC’s Room and Board.
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Interior Design: DC Design Home Annouced
20 December 2010
The DC Design House and Children's National Medical Center has selected the 2011 location for designer remodeling.
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Wealth: Affluent Investors Pessimistic Over Markets but Confident in Personal Portfolios
22 November 2010
The new PNC study shows investors seek greater transparency from financial institutions, more comprehensive wealth management solutions and more attention from financial advisors.
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Inside Homes: Romanticism Reborn
11 November 2010
Raul and Jean-Marie Fernandez have realized their dream house with the help of Washington architect Anthony Barnes and the interior design firm Solis Betancourt.
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Real Estate News: Exclusive Sales
01 November 2010
Former Sen. Bill Brock leaves Georgetown, conductor Leonard Slatkin sells his Potomac home, and a prominent neurosurgeon buys in Bethesda.
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Embassy Row: Egypt’s Treasure Trove
25 October 2010
The Roman Revival style residence of Egyptian Ambassador Sameh Shoukry and his wife Suzy features a museum-quality collection of precious artifacts from the Land of the Nile.
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Historical Landscapes: From Millionaire to Embassy Row
07 October 2010
Grand mansions built for Gilded Age plutocrats are the nucleus of the capital's embassy district.
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Inside Homes: Penn Quarter Mini Masterpiece
13 September 2010
Glen Ackerman has learned how to live large in a small Washington space.
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Real Estate News: Property Lines
03 August 2010
Kluge nets another fortune, a B&B bids adieu, Arsht flips in Spring Valley, a restauranteur relocates, and a service leader sells.
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Real Estate News: Summer Sales Round-up
03 August 2010
The city’s most exclusive neighborhood reigns with the sale of Sherry Geyelin’s former home along with top properties belonging to WordPerfect co-founder Bruce Bastian and Deer River CEO Robin Martin.
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Home Life: Wade Davis’s “A Room of One’s Own”
29 July 2010
Wade Davis gave us a look at his Travis Price-designed study.
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Home Life: Lorie Peters Lauthier’s “Room Of One’s Own”
29 July 2010
Lorie Peters Lauthier's master suite sitting room
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Wealth: How to Redefine Risk
09 June 2010
President of McGinn Investment Management, Bernie McGinn, talks about economic risks
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Wealth: How to Anticipate the Inevitable
08 June 2010
Experts Paul Veith and Matthew Gelfand of Rockefeller Financial talk about government debt, inflation, and the stock market
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Wealth: How to Weed Out Financial Errors
05 June 2010
Mark Graham on weeding out errors in economics
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Inside Homes: Contemporaria at Home
03 June 2010
Architect Deborah Kalkstein takes us inside her family’s contemporary oasis.
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Inside Homes: An American Escape
29 April 2010
Fox News Anchor Bret Baier and his wife Amy pay homage to elegant family living.
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Inside Homes: Picture Perfect
16 March 2010
Architect Ernesto M. Santalla visits the residence of photographer Rhoda Baer, a modern masterpiece in Glen Echo.
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Open House: Springtime Sellers
15 March 2010
Impressive abodes hit the metro area market just in time for spring cleaning.
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Real Estate News: Property Lines
11 March 2010
George Stephanopoulos and Alexandra Wentworth say goodbye to Washington, and all the latest real estate deals.
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Real Estate News: D.C. Prospects
11 March 2010
Bud McFarlane leaves Georgetown for a Watergate condo; Karl Rove's personal attorney, Robert Luskin, sells across the street.
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Wealth: Americans Reset Values
05 March 2010
Wealthy Americans express concerns about spoiling their kids and spending on non-essentials, PNC survey finds.
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Interior Design: Tips for 3 Generations of Style
24 February 2010
We asked noted interior designer Pamela Hughes to select furniture for the stars of our young & the guest list as they go from their roaring twenties to their fabulous forties.
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Interior Design: Christopher Barson Inks Reality Show
17 February 2010
Viewers will soon be following the creativity and drama around one of the Metro Area's top interior designers.
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Real Estate News: Property Lines
06 February 2010
All the inside buzz from 2010's first real estate deals.
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Open House: Kalorama Classics
04 February 2010
Recently renovated Kalorama residences are true Washington properties.
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Real Estate News: Much Ado in the District
03 February 2010
Dan Mudd unloads his 22-room manse, “Chef Geoff” and NBC’s Norah O’Donnell sell in Wesley Heights, and the El Salvadorian Ambassador buys on Macomb Street NW.
