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Frida Burling and daughter Belinda Winslow Last night, I attended The Patrons’ Party at The Burling Residence, the home of Frida Burling who The Georgetowner has called “the Tour’s Patron Saint”. Mrs. Burling has been a driving force in the Georgetown community for decades, and has spent her life with charity and style. [...] 
Nancy Margaret Adler, 2011 House Tour Co-chair and Andy Adler The Georgetown House Tour is the oldest house tour in the country, and this year they are celebrating their 81st Anniversary. The tour will be held on April 28, 2012 and always features historical, interesting, unique and idea-filled homes. Since 1931, thousands of people [...] Washington Design Center Unveils 2012 DreamHome Celebration of Renwick Gallery Craft Futures Exhibit
Warm elegance and inspired living spaces that incorporate the lifestyles of today are hallmarks of The Washington Design Center’s 2012 DreamHome themed Design Craft. Photo courtesy of Morgan Howarth Eight emerging, local interior designers celebrate the next generation of design in Washington, D.C. They have been selected to create rooms inspired by the works featured [...] 
The Capital Home Show is fast approaching! Marketed with the slogan, “fall in love with your home again,” this event is a must if you are looking to gather ideas to make changes in your home this fall or winter. With hundreds of vendors represented, the Capital Home show is a wonderful event full [...] 
Whirlie glass balls and votives for a DIY chandelier are available at CB2 Georgetown. Photo courtesy CB2 July 20, CB2 in Georgetown hosted the Meetup group Apartment Therapy Design Evenings for a night of do-it-yourself workshops called “An evening at CB2.” Attendees got instruction on modeling custom floors, decorating small spaces, and creating [...] 
As the warm weather sets in, I see more and more people outside enjoying the change in seasons. This means it’s time to spruce up the screened in porch, patio and/or deck, because summer is just around the corner! I personally love those summer nights where you can sit out on the [...] 
Last week, the Washington, DC editorial team of Miss A was treated to a special soireé at Room & Board near the U Street Corridor. Hosted by the store’s Manager, Scott Jussila, the team enjoyed a little wine and cheese while touring the historic building and learning about the brand’s history and unique furniture [...] 
Photo courtesy of BonnieBraewine.com Celebrate the history of Virginia wine with a magical night of wine tasting and music on the Potomac River. At Mount Vernon’s Spring Wine Festival and Sunset Tour, enjoy some of the area’s favorite wines while listening to the smooth melody of live jazz. The festival takes place May [...] 
Fun. Stylish. Modern. Affordable. All describe the new CB2 Georgetown, located conveniently on the 32nd block M Street (just down the street from Georgetown Cupcake). DC designers looking for inexpensive answers to Crate and Barrel quality furniture will enjoy this store. Photo by Jane Briggs, courtesy of CB2. While its sister-chain sells classic [...] 
The 2011 DC design house opens to the public on Saturday, April 9th! For those who may not have heard about it, this year’s house is a 1925 English country tutor estate situated on one acre in the Forest Hills neighborhood in DC. This 12,000 sq. ft. mansion features 20 spaces that top DC-based designers have spent [...] |
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April 26th, 2012 
