100 Feet above the Rappahannock River, renowned landscape architect Richard Arentz found the inspiration to create Running Cedar on 70 acres in the Virginia Countryside. In collaboration with architect Richard Williams and interior designer Jose Solis Betancourt, Running Cedar is acclaimed by the national and international design community. Running Cedar’s main house is one room […]
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Balmoral Greens — Arts and Crafts Splendor Without Limits
In a private woodland glen just outside of Clifton, architect and builder Mark Kohler and designer Barry Dixon collaborated to build a house for America On Line co-founder, Ken Huntsman and his wife, Marci. The result is Balmoral Greens — a 12,000 square foot bespoke masterpiece that naturally incorporates handmade materials, luxurious fabrics, custom-designed […]
Orlean House – The 220-Year-Old Country Estate That Defines Virginia Village
In 1795, as the village of Orlean was emerging, the foundation was laid for a clapboard and stone landmark known as Orlean House. Today, it is the heart of an 18-acre wonderland lovingly preserved and restored by artisans yet unspoiled by time. Orlean House offers its next residents over 5,000 square feet of luxurious living […]