David Iatesta’s Artistry

David Iatesta posed with his rescue beagle, Sparky, on top of a pile of driftwood he collected from the banks of the Chesapeake Bay for a magazine feature I wrote about him last year.

It’s so nice to see House Beautiful celebrating the beauties of wood in its current issue. Too bad David Iatesta wasn’t exhibit No. 1, but we’ll celebrate his Stephensville, MD, company right here. He was at the Holly Hunt showroom at the Washington Design Center last week, describing the painstaking process by which his eponymous [...]

Bare Bones at the DC Design House

We start with the huge entry hall, which Shazalynn Cavin-Winfrey will design.

Walking through a designer showhouse before it’s been decorated really brings home the giant task designers have on their hands — and they only have a month or so to beautify it. The organizers of the DC Design House, which will benefit the National Children’s Medical Center when it opens to tours April 9 through [...]

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