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Finding Calm in Your Closet

Closets provide homeowners with the means to store clothes and other items out of the way so they don’t crowd the rest of the house. But some people can underestimate just how many possessions they have. As a result, closets tend to lack the room needed to house everything you want to tuck away. If your […]
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Staying Ahead of Home Tech Trends in 2025

Technology evolves at lightning speed, making it tough to keep up with the latest advancements. That’s why partnering with a professional integrator is crucial when choosing smart systems for your home. “At Daisy, we stay ahead of industry trends, so you don’t have to,” says Justin Tsuchida, owner of Daisy Northern Virginia. “What’s cutting-edge today […]
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Easy Yard Upgrades to Tackle Before Spring Arrives

We’ve made it through the bulk of winter and spring is right around the corner-officially arriving on Thursday, March 20, to be exact! To prep your yard for the warmer months ahead, there are a few tasks that you can begin now, according to area landscaping pros. Below, two local experts share tips on what […]
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Winter Hosting Tips to Make The Season More Festive

The holidays are over, but the temps are unpleasant, to say the least, and outdoor entertaining most likely won’t be a viable option for another couple of months. But how can you make your indoor gatherings feel festive and enjoyable during this dreary winter period? As it turns out, there are plenty of fun routes […]

Home Inspiration Finding Calm in Your Closet Closets provide homeowners with the means to store clothes and other items out of the way so they don’t crowd the rest of the house. But some people can underestimate just how many possessions they have. As a result, closets tend to lack the room needed to house everything you want to tuck away. If your […]

Home Inspiration Staying Ahead of Home Tech Trends in 2025 Technology evolves at lightning speed, making it tough to keep up with the latest advancements. That’s why partnering with a professional integrator is crucial when choosing smart systems for your home. “At Daisy, we stay ahead of industry trends, so you don’t have to,” says Justin Tsuchida, owner of Daisy Northern Virginia. “What’s cutting-edge today […]

Home Inspiration Easy Yard Upgrades to Tackle Before Spring Arrives We’ve made it through the bulk of winter and spring is right around the corner-officially arriving on Thursday, March 20, to be exact! To prep your yard for the warmer months ahead, there are a few tasks that you can begin now, according to area landscaping pros. Below, two local experts share tips on what […]

Home Inspiration Winter Hosting Tips to Make The Season More Festive The holidays are over, but the temps are unpleasant, to say the least, and outdoor entertaining most likely won’t be a viable option for another couple of months. But how can you make your indoor gatherings feel festive and enjoyable during this dreary winter period? As it turns out, there are plenty of fun routes […]

Home Inspiration 30 Minute Organizing Tasks to Take on This Month January means it’s time to get organized! Daunted by the idea of addressing your entire home in an entire day? There’s no need to do so—instead, break down your tasks into chunks so that everything feels much more manageable. In fact, you’d be surprised at how much you can tackle in just 30 minutes! Pick […]

Home Inspiration Renovation 101: How To Create A Spa-Like Bathroom Sanctuary Feature photo: Photography by Amy Lamb of Native House Photography. From our partners at The Scout Guide, here is some inspiration on how to create that spa-like bathroom in your own home! A sunny spot to prepare for the day ahead, a soothing haven perfect for unwinding—a bathroom that doubles as your personal […]

Home Inspiration Hostess Gifts with a Local Spin No good guest shows up empty-handed, but who says you have to show up to the holiday party with a bottle of wine or tin of cookies? While no one would turn those gifts away, it can also be fun to treat a friend or loved one to something a bit more memorable and outside […]

Home Inspiration Essential Items to Include in Your Guest Room Holiday guests will be knocking on your front door before you know it! To ensure that your guest room is well-equipped for the season, you’ll want to take some time in the coming weeks to make it as cozy and welcoming as possible using these tips from DMV designers. Incorporate plush touches Make your at-home […]

Home Inspiration Curtain Calls: The Five Best Window Treatment Trends for 2025 This week’s article is giving us inspiration on current window curtain trends by our partners at The Scout Guide. Thoughtful window dressings can elevate a room, provide proper privacy, and even affect your heating and cooling bills. Whether your motives are leaning in a decorative direction or steadfastly functional, read on for the window treatment […]

Home Inspiration Designer Tips for Decorating a Front Porch for Fall Fall is here, and what better way to welcome the change of weather than by decorating your front porch? We spoke with five area designers who shared their tips for creating a setup that’s seasonal and stylish. Go Natural Skip the plastic decorations and outfit your porch with what Ann Gottlieb refers to as “authentic […]

Home Inspiration Plant Bulbs Now for Spring Blooms This week’s blog post is provided by Artscapes Living. Planting a garden that blooms throughout the year takes a little planning, so here’s a little tip for spring blooms: you need to plant bulbs NOW. One of the most popular and beloved choices for spring gardens is the tulip. Tulips: A Classic Choice Tulips are […]

Home Inspiration 3 Area Designers Share The Most Common Kitchen Requests They Receive Kitchen trends come and go—for example, a few years back, all-white kitchens were all the rage, while nowadays, people are enjoying experimenting with bolder colored cabinetry and finishes. When locals dial up an interior designer to get some help revamping their cooking space, what exactly are they asking for? We spoke with three designers—one in […]

Home Inspiration Design Report: The Hottest Interior Gray Paint Color This week our partners at The Scout Guide give us inspiration on trendy gray paint colors for your home. For most of this century, gray paint has reigned supreme as the neutral interior color of choice. Embraced for its timeless and versatile nature, from warm organic greiges to darker, steely tones, gray continues to check the […]

Home Inspiration Designing Your Dream Patio This week’s blog post is provided by Artscapes Living, giving us inspiration on how to design your dream patio. A patio is more than just a concrete slab; it’s an extension of your living space where you can relax, entertain, and connect with nature. Installing a patio requires careful design upfront, so here are six […]

Home Inspiration The Biggest Landscaping Trends You Can Expect to See This Fall It’s never too early to start thinking ahead to your fall landscaping. Though it’s only the middle of August, autumn will be here before we know it! To find out what’s trending this season in the landscape world, we spoke with Jordan Clough, associate principal at Richardson & Associates Landscape Architecture in Washington, DC, who […]

Home Inspiration 5 Kitchen Cabinet Color Trends We’re Loving This week we would like to share an article from our partners at The Scout Guide informing us of trendy kitchen cabinet colors. Thanks to the sage advice of our Scouted design experts, we’ve uncovered the kitchen cabinet color trends you’ll increasingly find in the most stylish homes. The key to superior storage? Injecting a healthy […]

Home Inspiration To Install Upper Cabinets or Skip Them—That’s The Question These days, deciding whether to incorporate upper cabinets in a kitchen or to forgo them entirely is a hot topic among interior designers. We spoke with three DMV area experts to gather their thoughts on the pros and cons of upper kitchen cabinetry. Pros: It’s easy to conceal clutter. Closed upper cabinets make it easy […]

Home Inspiration More Plant Options with the New Climate Zones The USDA updated its Plant Hardiness Zone Map for the first time in 11 years. If you’re a gardener of any kind — a sprawling backyard, a cozy balcony, or a sunny stoop — this is a big deal because the updated map offers new plant possibilities for your area. These changes are exciting, but […]

Home Inspiration How to Find the Best Landscape Designer for Your Home Investing in a brand-new design for your outdoor spaces requires a huge amount of trust in your landscape architect. You may have sketches, designs, and photos to help you envision how the yard will look, but you really don’t know how it’ll turn out until the project is over. So how do you get over […]

Home Inspiration 2024 Home Trends Report: 6 Must-Haves For Today’s Homebuyers This week we would like to share an article from our partners at The Scout Guide with inspiration for six must-haves for today’s homebuyers. Whether you’re on the hunt for a new abode or considering selling soon, we checked in with three Scouted real estate experts in the luxury market to discover 2024’s most important […]

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