House + Garden
House + Garden
Bringing the Outdoors, Indoors
Decorate with elements of Virginia’s native environment. Read more
Mar 26, 2019
The Glorious Gardens at Monticello
Thomas Jefferson wasn't just one of America's greatest minds, he was a fine gardener as well. Read more
Nov 9, 2011
Booming Blooms
When the 81-year-old Garden Club of Virginia received the results of its first economic impact study, it something many of its 3,400 members already knew: Historic Garden Week packs a big punch. Read more
Nov 20, 2014
Sort It Out
Advice for starting the process of downsizing. Read more
Sep 11, 2020
A Plane Garden
Modernist gardens are sparse in Virginia, but Charlottesville landscape architect Gregg Bleam designed one with a Tuscan twist. Read more
Sep 2, 2015
Sunlight and Comfort
In northern Virginia, two generations of one family built upon and preserved a 200-year-old legacy, creating a home where the landscape is the heart of the matter. And always will be. Read more
May 14, 2015
Homes
Springtime at Tuckahoe
The beloved boyhood home of Thomas Jefferson blooms fresh each year in spring. Paula Steers Brown visits a private farm with a very public mission. Read more
Mar 10, 2011
A “Personal Masterpiece”
In 1986, a nonprofit set out to restore Thomas Jefferson’s private retreat, Poplar Forest. Now a sizeable chunk of Jefferson’s original plantation is again intact, and the main house’s exterior has been returned to its original glory. Read more
Sep 4, 2009
Jefferson’s Stonemasons
Rebuilding miles of historic walls, stone by stone. Read more
May 5, 2020
Garden
Saving Seeds
The secret to a never-ending garden. Read more
Sep 11, 2020
Grow Great Vegetables In Virginia
This is the ultimate local guide to kitchen gardening, no matter your location in Virginia. Read more
Sep 9, 2020
Ever Green and Growing
The Garden Club of Virginia is hearty and well at 100. Read more
Jul 9, 2020
Architecture & Design
Easy Breezy Beach Style
Coastal cottage is having a moment, but that doesn’t mean you need to deck your house with boats. Read more
For Art's Sake
A Vienna remodel fits its art collection like a glove. Read more
In and Out
Is it over for the mid-century modern and farmhouse trends? Read more
Restorations
Property
Top Realtors 2020
Our list of the state’s top real estate professionals. Read more
Feb 28, 2020
Moving On Out
A quick checklist to tackle the task of home selling. Read more
Oct 29, 2019
Curb Appeal
Sell your house faster by improving its first impression. Read more
Oct 22, 2019