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designing mid century with guerilla
It started with hanging out in auction houses. Twenty years ago, way back in 2004, I had a job working at Alex Cooper Auctioneers in the Antique Department. Joseph, who was in architecture school at Morgan, had…
renovate or sell? here’s how to decide
Renovate or sell? It’s a question of choosing to improve what’s familiar versus exploring what could take you in a new direction. It’s also a question of finances. If you’re deciding whether to renovate or sell your…
what happens after your house goes under contract?
You’ve been searching for your next home and now, you’ve finally found the one. You’re under contract, and it’s time to make it yours. There are a lot of moving parts and as buyers, you have to be…
accessory dwelling unit rules and regulations in baltimore county
In 2025, homeowners are all about adding ADUs, or accessory dwelling units, to their properties. It’s an on-trend improvement that you should consider if you own a stand-alone house.To learn more about ADU rules and regulations in Baltimore…
storybook architecture: find your fairytale house
Are you looking for a little more magic from your next house? Maybe you should be looking for a storybook house! These unique houses have distinctive designs, transporting both homeowners and neighbors to a charming fairytale world. …
short-term rental rules and regulations in baltimore city
Ready to get into the short-term rental business in Baltimore? Renting out property or building an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) can add value to your home and help make extra money. However, Baltimore City has specific rules…
