![Traditional Maryland house with a multi-car garage and a landscaped circular driveway.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_600,h_400/https://rillarchitects.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/tVargoIMG_7203.jpg)
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![Cozy rustic living room with a lit gas fireplace, leather armchairs, and wooden beams.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_600,h_400/https://rillarchitects.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/tWash.PostStevens4-copy.jpg)
Gas or Wood Burning? Your fireplace may reflect your view of living
“A nice big warm wood burning fire has good ambiance to it and is much more attractive than a gas fireplace.”—Jim Rill
The Washington Post![Wine cellar with extensive bottle storage, stone pillars, and a tasting table with wine bottles and glasses.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_600,h_400/https://rillarchitects.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/333E2140_600x4001.jpg)
DC Area Wine Enthusiasts Turn Their Basements into Elegant Wine Cellars
“It’s designed to look like it was carved out of a mountain, with stone walls, stone floors and stone niches”
The Washington Post![Georgian-style brick mansion with central doorway and symmetric window arrangement at sunset, now a tech incubator for launching innovation.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_600,h_400/https://rillarchitects.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/halcyon-frontKDP_0674_600x400.jpg)
For Launching Innovation, A Cushy Pad
“Everyone who comes to Washington wants to change the world, but not many get a chance like this… in a setting like this.“—the Washington Post
The Washington Post![A craftsman-style house with a gabled roof and a front porch during early fall.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_600,h_400/https://rillarchitects.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/P1070319kk_600x400.jpg)
Baby Boomers Enhance the Empty Nest
“I don’t want to move, I like our home’s proximity to grocery, shopping and Metro. So we decided to upsize.”—the Homeowner
The Washington Post![An elegant outdoor area with a fireplace and seating area at dusk.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_600,h_400/https://rillarchitects.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Suttle-8_600x400.jpg)
Bringing the Family Room Outdoors
“With careful design considerations, you can create an outdoor room that seamlessly transitions between the house and the yard.”—Jim Rill
The Washington Post![Traditional coastal house adorned with flags and seasonal home decor located on the bayside under clear blue sky.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_600,h_400/https://rillarchitects.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/t2010WP-Home-for-All-Seasons-copy-2.jpeg)
Home for All Seasons
“The inspiration is from the American summer home from the turn of the century.” — Jim Rill
The Washington Post![Charming house with stone foundation and multi-tiered roofing, surrounded by lush greenery.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_600,h_400/https://rillarchitects.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/t2010-wp-MGRF-ck-web-pub-copy.jpeg)
Merry-Go-Round Farm tries to bring superior architecture to Potomac
“It’s just wonderful to know people’s personalities and see them come to fruition in these homes” —Jim Rill
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