The leafy neighborhoods along the Potomac River in Washington, D.C.’s privileged inner-ring suburbs offer an ideal combination of urbanity and livability. Yet their downside is the tight lots, closely spaced houses, and busy roads. Mark McInturff, FAIA, sought to preserve privacy when he designed a house for a married couple along the waterway that divides […]
Residential Design magazine invites you to enter your best residential work in our national RD Architecture Awards competition (RDAA). The RD Architecture Awards recognize excellence in custom residential design. This is a different kind of awards competition that covers the breadth and scope of work by talented residential architects and designers. We recognize that contemporary […]
A 1947 home in Arlington, Virginia, had a kitchen that certainly looked and acted its age. It was small and cramped with barely any space to walk in, hemmed in by walls partitioning it from the dining room and stairs, and further outmoded by 1980s appliances. Our clients wanted an open space and more room to […]
