![Two-story stucco home construction with a brown trim, multi-pane windows, and a landscaped front yard featuring circular shrub plantings.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_600,h_400/https://rillarchitects.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/t-portfolioINST-TurnbowLastraHouse_0175c-copy.jpg)
Bethesda Magazine
![Modern house facade with a wooden door and garage.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_600,h_400/https://rillarchitects.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/14007007494_3273ea0cbb_o_600x400.jpg)
Feels Like Home
“After finding a house in the perfect neighborhood, a couple renovates to reflect their love and passion for the environment.”—Bethesda Magazine
Bethesda Magazine![Twilight view of a dual-structure waterfront residence with lit windows and an interconnecting deck.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_600,h_400/https://rillarchitects.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ExteriorFrRoof_600x400.jpg)
On the Waterfront
“The deck railing consists of horizontal steel wires like those on a sailboat, adding to the nautical feel and providing an unobstructed view.”—Jim Rill
Bethesda Magazine![A wooden cathedral ceiling with a skylight and a white ceiling fan.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_600,h_400/https://rillarchitects.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Cabel-Williams_600x400.jpg)
Seeing the Light
“The ceiling provides an elegant touch, a flat roof wouldn’t be nearly as ‘wow.’”—the Homeowner
Bethesda Magazine![A cozy bedroom with a pink theme adorned with plush toys and featuring an ornate fireplace with an artwork above it.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_600,h_400/https://rillarchitects.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/IMG_0993_600x400.jpg)
Room to Grow
“The fireplace, made from western Maryland fieldstone, has just enough detail – including a decorative screen and wide, white mantel – to make if feminine.”—Jim Rill
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