UT Reader Asks: Unwelcome on the Porch
UrbanTurf Staff | July 16th 2012
In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a new resident in a Columbia Heights group house is wondering how to politely ask some unwanted loiterer... read»
Would DC Residents Live in a Micro-Studio?
Shilpi Paul | July 16th 2012
Last week, UrbanTurf conducted a poll to find out whether or not our readers would be willing to live in a home measuring just 275 square feet. ... read»
NoVa Best New Listings: Adult Tree House, Garden Terrace, Updated Duplex
Sarah Godfrey | July 15th 2012
In this week's NoVa Best New Listings, we take a look at a Cherrydale four-bedroom completely transformed by an artist's work, an Old Town condo with ... read»
A House Built Around Trees
Shilpi Paul | July 13th 2012
Earlier this week, The New York Times featured a very cool Vancouver home that was built as a literal tree-hugger: the owners designed the house aroun... read»
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Best New Listings: Bungalow, Row House, and Mid-Century Modern
Shilpi Paul | July 13th 2012
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at three different styles of single-family homes in Takoma Park, Lanier Heights and Silver Spring... read»
DC Almost Had 275-Square Foot Apartments
Shilpi Paul | July 13th 2012
If plans hadn't been halted, 600 F Street NW would now house a number of "micro-studios" -- units measuring out a mere 275 square feet. ... read»
Off the Beaten Turf: Uncle Chips Has More Than Just Cookies
Shilpi Paul | July 12th 2012
For this edition of Off the Beaten Turf, we visited Uncle Chips, a nominal cookie shop in Truxton Circle that is gaining a reputation for its sandwich... read»
This Week's Find: Post-Modern in Maryland
Shilpi Paul | July 12th 2012
This Week's Find is a sprawling, 1960's-built home in Montgomery County that has some surprising departures from contemporary design.... read»
Competition Cuts Out The Mediocre in DC's Growing Restaurant Scene
Rebecca Cooper | July 12th 2012
The total number of restaurants in DC has nearly doubled since 2001, but a rash of closings signals that competition in the city is higher than ever. ... read»
3.56: Another Week, Another Record Low
Shilpi Paul | July 12th 2012
Again this week, fixed mortgage rates dropped to a new record low. This morning, Freddie Mac reported 3.56 percent with an average 0.7 point as the av... read»
Poll: Could You Live in 275 Square Feet?
UrbanTurf Staff | July 11th 2012
Mayor Bloomberg has proposed a NYC-wide competition to design a rental building of primarily “micro-units” or apartments with 275-300 squa... read»
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