Metro Weekly

Life + Leisure

  • Desert Paradise

    By on March 31, 2004

    From the air a narrow strip of flora twines across the desert floor like some exotic ribbon, a striking image as you fly into the...

  • Mutual Decision

    By on March 24, 2004

    It's been a tough couple of years for the mutual fund investors. First, they were pummeled by one of the worst bear markets since the...

  • Environs

    By on March 24, 2004

    CLASSIFIED: Look to the stars both inside and out in this 1 BR, 1 BA Arlington apartment with fabulous views, a plethora of tunes, and...

  • Environs

    By on March 17, 2004

    Double your pleasure in Kensington, Md., with this 2 BR, 2 BA house that's now twice as big as it's original size. Occupies by a...

  • Buzz Worthy

    By on March 17, 2004

    There's a buzz around town about Rice, the new Thai sensation that recently debuted on 14th Street. For the most part, the kudos are deserved,...

  • Home Work

    By on March 10, 2004

    It's springtime and a young man's mind turns to...home improvement. That's right. Despite what poets may say, spring is the time that many people --...

  • Environs

    By on March 10, 2004

    It's tick-tock time in the Fox Hill North neighborhood of North Potomac, Md., where this 4 BR, 2 1/2 BA house plays home to an...

  • Environs

    By on March 3, 2004

    Go with the flow in 16th Street Heights in this 3 BR, 1 BA townhouse with beautiful hardwood floors, a newly remodeled and expanded kitchen...

  • The Pain of Gain

    By on March 3, 2004

    So here it is, time for your mid-week workout. But you're feeling incredibly sore from that Monday workout -- as you contemplate facing the gym...

  • A Great Rebate

    By on February 25, 2004

    After many frustrating hours spent slaving over your taxes, the pay-off has finally arrived. Amongst the junk mail and Pottery Barn catalogues, you find your...

  • Environs

    By on February 25, 2004

    3 BR, 3 1/2 BA, Historic Spanish Colonial Revival Style House with swimming pool, extensive collection of Roy McMakin designed furniture. After seven years of...

  • Environs

    By on February 18, 2004

    Enter the world of reclamation and spur-of-the-moment painting and remodeling in this 3BR, 2BA townhouse on Capitol Hill where great views, easy walking and a...

  • Marinated Bliss

    By on February 18, 2004

    Even those who dine out rarely are likely to have experienced the near-ubiquitous tapas. But far fewer have had the pleasure of trying the Middle...

  • Times Two

    By on February 11, 2004

    It's nearly Valentine's Day. Love is in the air. Couples walk hand-in-hand down the street. Flowers and candy flow like water. But take heart all...

  • Environs

    By on February 11, 2004

    Every picture tells a story -- and every houseguest tells a story about the picture -- in this 2 BR, 2 1/2 BA Logan Circle...