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Most Popular Posts - Ever

Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.

DC's One-Room House

DC's One-Room House

Shilpi Paul | May 2nd 2013

For those with the budget for a studio but the hankering for a house of their own, a one-room studio house just appeared on the market on Capitol Hill... read»

Unique Spaces: Sears Bungalow Gets a Modern Makeover

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

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»

Best Transition From a Garage To a Home

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»

Unique Spaces: Throwing a Curve at 550 Square Feet

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»

The Splitting the Rent Formula

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»

This Week's Find: From Pie to Hooch to Heroin to Home

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: A Modern Hilltop Retreat

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»

Unique Spaces: Old Town General Store Becomes Three-Level Home

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: Tilden Street Restaurant Becomes Spacious Home

Unique Spaces: Tilden Street Restaurant Becomes Spacious Home

Mark Wellborn | July 30th 2021

There are likely very few people in the DC area who can say that they live in a former restaurant. Ed Carp is part of this select group.... read»

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