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Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Contemporary, from most recent to least.

The Glass Cube: Inside a David Jameson Contemporary That Will Hit the Market in Glen Echo

The Glass Cube: Inside a David Jameson Contemporary That Will Hit the Market in Glen Echo

UrbanTurf Staff | February 25th 2016

In a 2010 interview, local architect David Jameson was asked about his ideal client and he responded "One who welcomes challenge and is receptive to i... read»

This Week's Find: A 5,500 Square-Foot Maze

This Week's Find: A 5,500 Square-Foot Maze

Shilpi Paul | August 23rd 2012

Contemporary homes are typically identifiable by their many windows, white walls and smooth features. This Week's Find shakes things up with jagged an... read»

This Week's Find: Post-Modern in Maryland

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»

DC's Winning Architecture

DC's Winning Architecture

Shilpi Paul | June 20th 2012

Feast your eyes on some of the most attractive homes in the region. ... read»

This Week's Find: 40-Foot Indoor Pool in Kent

This Week's Find: 40-Foot Indoor Pool in Kent

Shilpi Paul | June 19th 2012

This Week's Find is a contemporary, window-filled home that stands out in stark contrast to its traditional neighbors.... read»

Pipeline: New Condos & Apartments Coming to the DC Area

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First-Timer Primers

Intro guides for first-time home buyers

Red Flags Revealed During a Home Inspection Top 5 Tax Breaks For Homeowners Tax Relief for DC Homeowners
Condo Fee Tutorial What is a Rent Back? 10 Ways To Tell If a Home Renovation is Well Done
Obtaining a Basic Business License For Your Rental What is an Adjustable Rate Mortgage? The Splitting the Rent Formula
How Much Cash Do You Need to Buy a House? Is This Condo Building Financially Healthy? Interest Rates and Mortgage Points
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Unique Spaces

Awesome and unusual real estate from across the DC Metro

The Most Intriguing Loft in DC The R Street Firehouse DC’s One-Room House
Dupont Circle’s Old Frat House To Become Alley Home Best Transition From a Garage To a Home The Roundhouse
Tilden Gardens Restaurant-Turned-Home Hits Market Next Week Logan Circle’s Most Intriguing Garage Frank Lloyd Wright Goes Green in Kensington
Sears Bungalow Gets a Modern Makeover Old Town General Store Becomes Three-Level Home Making the Most of a Skinny House
A Studio 27 Renovation on Capitol Hill Once a Carriage House, Now a Home The Bank that Became a Home
From Pie to Hooch to Heroin to Home The Live-Aboards of Gangplank Marina A Treehouse with Rock Creek Park As A Backyard
Modern Tranquility in Sperryville Saddle Up For Stable Living Throwing a Curve at 550 Square Feet
A Modern Hilltop Retreat Tilden Street Restaurant Becomes Spacious Home Focus on Design: A Vastu Unit at 22 West
The DC Area’s First Net Zero Home A Yankee Goes Green DC’s First Carbon Neutral Home
Eco-Friendly Alley House Off H Street The Gym, The Stables and The Firehouse