Tag: home profile

Home Profile: Old Town home brings George Washington’s history to life

Allison Hageman | [email protected] When Tom Byrne’s son was a child, he wrote a letter to the City of Alexandria asking them to restore the...

Home profile: 11 kids and a basketball court

By Lindsey Sullivan | [email protected] Figuring out a virtual learning set up to suit 11 children sounds like a nightmare for most families. But for...

Home profile: DIY and decor in Del Ray

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] Walking into Janene Neely’s Del Ray home, it’s obvious that Neely has an eye for design and home décor. What’s...

Home profile: What makes a house a home

By Margo Wagner | [email protected] Brigid Schulte and Tom Bowman’s two-story Terrett Avenue house is a place where children grow and learn, neighbors gather and...

Home profile: A preserved relic

By Margo Wagner | [email protected] Early American history emanates up from the floor boards and echoes through the walls in Nancy and Danny Smith’s three-story...

Home profile: Hidden oasis

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] The time, energy and care that Betsy Stephenson puts into her garden is evident the moment you approach her home...

Home Profile: Breathing life into senior living

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] In a bright one-bedroom apartment with an open floorplan on the upper levels of Goodwin House, Mark Raabe exemplifies that...

Home Profile: Couple reinvigorates Duke Street home

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] “It lives well.” Repeated like a mantra, with confidence and comfort, Christie Olsen used the term several times while talking about...

Home Profile: Art and light transform Old Town rowhouse

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] Ashley and Peter Spencer have spent 30 years infusing art, light and personality into a historic rowhouse in Old Town. Ashley,...

Home Profile: Del Ray home embraces a touch of madness

By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected] Ellen and John Patrick’s home on the 400 block of East Duncan Avenue has had a variety of themes and...