08.10.17
Kingstowne

Neighborhood Spotlight: Kingstowne

We often talk about how much Old Town has to offer, but Old Town certainly is not the only place to have a good time in Alexandria. Just about fifteen minutes away sits […]
08.02.17
Sherwood Gourmet

Life Hack: Sherwood Gourmet

Do you ever just want a sandwich really badly? Something simple that has only what you want on it and not all that overly fancy stuff? If that’s what you’re craving, Sherwood Gourmet […]
07.26.17

Are These Kitchen Trends Too Trendy?

Last week, we discussed paint trends and how various colors can impact the sale of your home. This week, we’re talking about trends in another crucial element of your home: the kitchen. In […]
07.19.17

Stylebook Recommends: Beach Reads

We’ve talked blockbusters and binge TV, today we recommend these books for your beach or poolside pleasure.     Celeste, Kiskadee When I hit the beach I want an easy read that helps […]
07.19.17

Does the Right Paint Color Increase Value?

“A fresh coat of paint in the right color may help sell a home for more money,” claims a recent article published by Zillow Porchlight. We’ve found this to be very true, which is […]
07.13.17

King Street Ice Cream Crawl

As much as I love my job, it is pretty tough sometimes. Take last week, for example. I had to try four different ice cream places—that is one ice cream shop almost every […]
07.05.17

Stylebook Recommends: Summer Blockbusters

So we’re in it! It’s summer! After an awesome long weekend relaxing and BBQing, the women of Stylebook wanted to share our recommendations for whiling away lazy summer days. We’ll share our fave […]
06.22.17

8 Tips for First-Time Homebuyers

When I was getting ready to buy my first home, I was a nervous wreck. Seriously, ask my mom. I was excited, but also terrified. What if the house ended up being something […]
06.16.17

Welcome the Newest Member of The Patterson Group!

I am beyond thrilled to announce that we are welcoming another member onto our team! The amazing Melissa Lepore will be joining us to oversee the contract process and we could not be […]
06.08.17

What It’s Like To Work on a Powerhouse Real Estate Team

Never a dull moment. When asked to describe what working with The Patterson Group is like, that’s how I best sum it up. That’s also a phrase that we at The Patterson Group […]
06.01.17

Restaurant Report: Sunday in Saigon

So, I must confess: typically, I eat at a restaurant only once before writing my restaurant feedback articles—but this one changed things for me! My husband and I ate at Sunday in Saigon on Saturday night and were […]
05.26.17

Street Style: Kristen Nunnally + Britt Patterson

The Campagna Center is near and dear to many in Alexandria for all it provides to the youth and families of the city. The Junior Friends are the heart of The Campagna Center […]
05.24.17

Listing Spotlight: 7615 Southdown Road

Baseball is America’s pastime, and Alexandrians definitely love their Nats games. No one loves the traffic that inevitably comes with traveling to and fro, so here’s an alternative to driving: ride your boat. […]
05.17.17

Patio Crush

The sun is shining and it is finally patio weather! There is nothing I enjoy more than sipping a slightly chilled glass of rosé on a warm spring or summer evening, and no […]
05.12.17

6 Things I’ve Learned from My Mom, My Business Partner

While every mother-daughter dynamic is different and special in its own way, my mother and I have an especially unique relationship. When your mother is your business partner, the mother-daughter relationship is at […]


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