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Virtual House Tour #8: 132 13th St. SE
Home Owners: Fynnette Eaton and Jim Miller ★ 132 13th Street, SE VIRTUAL TOUR ★ Tour Highlights: ★ Mosaics, mosaics, mosaics! ★ Rugs ★ Japanese and Chinese art and artifacts Fun to Find: ★ Dog’s head mask ★ White ceramic cat ★ American flag House...
Virtual Home Tour #7: 1345 F Street, NE
Home Owners: Ann and Mike Grace ★ 1345 F Street, NE VIRTUAL TOUR ★ Tour Highlights: ★ Extensive art collection, many of the watercolors by Mike – note the His & Hers portraits of Ann and Mike on the staircase and the Library of Congress interior at...
Virtual House Tour #6: 521 2nd St. SE
Home Owners: Bert Kubli and Mark McElreath ★ 521 2nd Street, SE VIRTUAL TOUR ★ Tour Highlights: ★ Staircase Bert built from scratch ★ Clever storage solutions crafted by Bert - pt. 1 ★ Clever storage solutions crafted by Bert - pt. 2 ★ Watercolor of the owners by...
Virtual House Tour #5: 707 E. Capitol St. SE
Home Owners: Connie & Bob Faltynek ★ 707 E. Capitol Street, SE VIRTUAL TOUR ★ Tour Highlights: ★ Many of the rugs were purchased from Muzaffer Biber, whose family has run a carpet business for generations at the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul. The rug in...
Virtual Tour #4: 137 D Street, SE
Home Owners: Betsy & Mike Rutkowski ★ 137 D Street, SE VIRTUAL TOUR ★ Tour Highlights: ★ Marble fireplace mantle imported from France and the Mulberry transferware collection in the living room ★ Antique armoire in second floor hall ★ Hidden laundry...
Virtual House Tour #2: 24 9th Street, NE
Home Owners: Sandy Rowland and Tim Hauser ★ 24 9th Street, NE VIRTUAL TOUR ★ Tour Highlights: ★ Spectacular rug collection, several from Weschlers Auctioneers and Appraisers ★ Skylights in upstairs hallway and bathroom ★ The main front and rear bedrooms have their...
Virtual House Tour #1: 102 13th Street, NE
Home Owners: Cathi & Phil Smith ★ 102 13th Street, NE VIRTUAL TOUR ★ Tour Highlights: ★ Phil built all of the upper glass-front kitchen cabinets and the butler pantry. ★ The speaking tube, a Victorian communication device still in use today (on the...
What I Love About My House
New additions! In anticipation of our first-ever Virtual House and Garden Tour, we are collecting mini cell phone videos (< 2 min) of neighbors talking about some feature of their home that they think would be of particular interest or that they're particularly...
Public Squares & Parks – Preservation Cafe
Whose Land is it Anyway? The Public Squares and Parks of Capitol Hill On Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at 6:30 pm, Justine Bello, an Architectural Conservator, will discuss this important topic at our first-ever virtual Preservation Cafe. Our Capitol Hill...
Virtual House Tour #3: 630 E Street, NE
Home Owner: Patrick Crowley ★ 630 E Street NE VIRTUAL TOUR ★ Tour Highlights: ★ Faux finishes on living room, dining room and master bath walls, powder room ceiling, and on doors throughout the house ★ Kitchen light fixture constructed of water pipes and...