05.05.17
Los Cuates, Don Taco, and Los Tios all booked for Cinco de Mayo? Or wondering what to do until your plans to get margaritas with your best friends start later on in the […]
04.25.17
Nicecream just opened on King Street and the timing could not be better. We are heading into prime ice cream season—even though, truly, all weather is ice cream weather—and now have another great […]
04.20.17
After tackling the sink issue, I also soon learned that in order to accurately design a kitchen, the designer needs to know your appliance selections. Here are the five things I now know about […]
04.14.17
First and foremost, let me say that the home-building process is absolutely making me a better real estate agent. I have learned beyond what I would have ever imagined. Let me also say that […]
04.04.17
I know it’s spring now and we should therefore be working on our beach bods, but Duck Donuts just put a wrench in my plans—and I’m okay with it. New to […]
03.30.17
Wondering what to do for your next neighborhood social event? Feeling artsy but unsure of where to direct your creative energy? Needing a personalized gift for a friend or something to […]
03.21.17
When you put your house on the market, it becomes a product, much like a pair of booties at The Shoe Hive or a great spring dress at Kiskadee. Like booties or a […]
03.15.17
After eagerly tracking progress on EDENS’s new development on First Street for many months, we were thrilled to learn that they broke ground a week ago today and announced their first big tenant! […]
03.10.17
Emerald Drive is a much-beloved and sought-after street in Waynewood. Beautifully situated on the backside of the neighborhood, it has some of Waynewood’s best model homes, such as the ever-popular Concord and Trenton […]
03.01.17
As a buyer, there are many ways to approach the search for a new home. You can narrow it down by neighborhood or zip code, by specific features such as proximity to a […]
02.21.17
Alexandria Restaurant Week is here again! As diehard fans of our home’s flourishing restaurant scene, we always look forward to Alexandria’s biannual Restaurant Week as a time to try new places and see […]
02.15.17
The winningest man in barbecue has made his way to extraordinary Alexandria! Pitmaster Myron Mixon, a celebrity chef and hugely successful competitor in barbecue competitions worldwide (he’s won more competitions than anyone in […]
02.10.17
When we met with our architect, Steve Kulinski, with whom we’ve worked with on many projects over the years, it instantly became clear that he understands who we are and what we’re looking for in our […]
01.31.17
When one thinks of Valentine’s Day, a heart-shaped vision of velvety red roses, artisan chocolates, poetic love notes, and a pricey prix fix menu often come to mind. After all, the first three […]
01.24.17
Sometime in 2016, I lost my mind. In March, while we were in the middle of planning our wedding, a builder I love and have worked with for 15+ years secured a fabulous lot in […]
