Most Popular Posts - Ever
Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
Unique Spaces: The DC Area's First Net Zero Home
Fritz Hubig | November 25th 2009
Construction of the very first Net Zero home in the DC area is now complete. A four-bedroom, 3,500 square-foot house in Bethesda has risen the bar for... read»
First-Timer Primer: A Condo Fee Tutorial
UrbanTurf Staff | June 27th 2023
Why condo fees are high in some buildings and low in others can be a difficult question to answer. UrbanTurf provides a quick tutorial for buyers on t... read»
Unique Spaces: Sears Bungalow Gets a Modern Makeover
Jennifer Sergent | August 2nd 2011
Almost a year ago to the day, UrbanTurf wrote about a 1923 Sears-kit bungalow owned by husband-wife architects Theodore Adamstein and Olivia Demetriou... read»
Unique Spaces: Modern Tranquility in Sperryville
Mark Wellborn | October 12th 2010
In this installment of Unique Spaces, we look at a 1,200 square-foot, two-bedroom home that is the product of architect Rocio Romero whose claim to fa... read»
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The Splitting the Rent Formula
Shilpi Paul | December 3rd 2013
When sharing an apartment or group house, it only seems fair that those in bigger rooms should pay a higher share of the rent. But, how do you factor ... read»
Best Transition From a Garage To a Home
UrbanTurf Staff | December 20th 2012
Former commercial spaces being re-purposed for residential use is not a new phenomenon. Warehouses frequently become lofts, churches become homes, and... read»
This Week's Find: From Pie to Hooch to Heroin to Home
Shilpi Paul | March 28th 2012
Built in 1860, This Week's Find has a past that includes life as a pie factory and clearing house for illicit substances. ... read»
Unique Spaces: Throwing a Curve at 550 Square Feet
Robert Kelly | July 8th 2010
In this installment of Unique Spaces, we look at a how an interior designer remodeled his 550-square-foot studio with some upgrades and new finishing ... read»
Unique Spaces: Old Town General Store Becomes Three-Level Home
Jennifer Sergent | August 13th 2012
In this installment of Unique Spaces, we head over to Old Town, Alexandria where a general store was turned into a three-level home. ... read»
Unique Spaces: A Modern Hilltop Retreat
Jennifer Sergent | May 12th 2010
In this week's installment of Unique Spaces, we find a modern four-bedroom in Arlingwood that stands out for its wide open rooms and specatacular view... read»
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Most Popular... This Week • Last 30 Days • Ever
In this article, UrbanTurf will explain what special assessments are, how they work, ... read »
Nearly 1,400 residential units are on the boards around Union Market, about the same ... read »
Plans are moving forward at the site of a long-planned project in Ivy City, however w... read »
Up 8% year-over-year, it is the first time that prices have exceeded $800,000 for det... read »
If there was ever a place where the old adage “one man’s trash is another man’s... read »
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- Hotels, A Public Park and The 1,400 Units In The Works For Union Market
- Douglas Development Pitches Large Warehouse For New City Site Along New York Avenue
- The Price For A House in The DC Area Hit A New High in April
- Tile, Furniture, Appliances & (Much) More -- The Local Warehouse Chock Full of Salvaged Home Goods
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