HOME DESIGN

Interior Design

“Multi-Use Spaces” by Sew Beautiful

(SEWBEAUTIFULWINDOWS.COM)

“The owners of this Nantucket-style carriage house tasked Sew Beautiful with the challenge of designing versatile, well-appointed, and comfortable rooms. Natural elements bring together multipurpose design pieces. Most of the furnishings and artwork are locally sourced.”

The judges said: “Clean and approachable aesthetic with a layout that complements the home’s architecture and maximizes the functionality of its spaces.”

Waterfront/Critical Area Architecture

(PURPLECHERRY.COM)

“Perched on the edge of a waterfront cliff in Annapolis, Maryland, this new modern residence utilizes architecture as a backdrop for an artwork collection that tells the story of years of extensive travel. The homeowners also desired a residence where they could truly feel isolated as if they were in their own utopia and where they could display and enjoy their cherished artwork.”

The judges said: “Proves a home does not have to be huge to be impressive. It is a live-in work of art that moonlights as an art gallery. Fabrics, materials, angles, layout, utility, use of natural light, positioning on the lot—all spot on.”

Architecture

by Purple Cherry Architects

(PURPLECHERRY.COM)

“Born a lifelong dream for an incomparable waterfront retreat, this estate combines quiet sophistication and unapologetic romanticism. The residence, located on Maryland’s idyllic Eastern Shore, encompasses 44,000 square feet of luxury—the epitome of grandeur in the form of a private sanctuary.”

The judges said: “It is outstanding from every vantage point. This residence is everything the description says and more. It’s warm despite its stately nature.”

Architecture residence provides two well-balanced traditional elevations. Gambrel roofs, swooping capped oval windows, and a curved dormer deliver true custom touches to the waterfront home.”

(PURPLECHERRY.COM)

“Nestled on the waterfront of Annapolis’ South River, this 7,300-square-foot, classical shingle-style

The judges said: “The exterior lines of design, from top to bottom, are pleasing to the eye and hint at even greater spatial use and surprising details indoors.”

“Modern Historic Annapolis”

by Adrian