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 […]
Not every property comes complete with its own vintage carriage house ready to be converted into a garage, office or living space. That’s why the owner of a 1920s house in Kensington, Calif., a small community just north of Berkeley in the East Bay Hills, sought out Keith Alward, president of Berkeley-based Alward Construction to […]
