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AIA Creates Database of Unfinished Projects
Shilpi Paul | November 8th 2011
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) hopes that a new database will get stalled projects back in motion and architects and developers back to wo... read»
The Irwin on 14th Street Gets a New Look
UrbanTurf Staff | November 8th 2011
The Irwin, a planned six-story, 53-unit apartment building on 14th Street, has undergone a number of design changes, DCmud reported this morning. ... read»
Deal of the Week: Dupont Two-Bedroom For Under $440,000
UrbanTurf Staff | November 7th 2011
Prices for two-bedroom listings in Dupont Circle can range widely, but rarely does a home that fits the legitimate two-bedroom criteria hit the market... read»
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Best New Listings: Capitol Hill Row House, Logan Circle Studio, Cleveland Park House
Shilpi Paul | November 7th 2011
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a three-bedroom Capitol Hill row house fit for a close family, a relatively spacious studio ne... read»
NoVa Best New Listings: Country Club Hills, West Alexandria, Arlington
Sarah Godfrey | November 7th 2011
In this week’s edition of NoVa Best New Listings, we look at an Alexandria rambler surrounded by water, a loft-style one-bedroom condo in Arling... read»
Making a Home in Less Than 360 Square Feet
Shilpi Paul | November 4th 2011
Here at UrbanTurf, we've become fascinated by small dwellings and the ingenuity necessary to make them comfortable. Three of our readers have been mak... read»
Google Showcasing SketchUp Designer Creations
Shilpi Paul | November 4th 2011
SketchUp is a 3D modeling tool that helps designers visualize everything from coffee cups to entire cities. Google is now trying to showcase SketchUp ... read»
How Much Is a Parking Space Worth?
Shilpi Paul | November 4th 2011
To many DC area residents, private parking spaces are worth their weight in gold. But exactly what is the value of being free from persistent meter ma... read»
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