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Suburban home with a front porch and stepping stone pathway.

Luxury Home: Arts and Crafts Style with Green Outlook

January 2011

“This home is a prime example of environmentally conscious building, resulting an extremely energy-efficient, healthy home.”—The Washington Times

The Washington Times
Modern glass house illuminated at twilight amidst a wooded landscape.

100 Top Designers

January 2011

“We incorporate natural light and utilize the entire site to expand homes into the landscape”—The Rill Architects Team

Home and Design
Traditional coastal house adorned with flags and seasonal home decor located on the bayside under clear blue sky.

Home for All Seasons

December 2010

“The inspiration is from the American summer home from the turn of the century.” — Jim Rill

The Washington Post
Wooden bench on a balcony of a modern house with stone foundations surrounded by trees.

The Art of Architecture

October 2010

“Budgets also effect the creativity of the architect’s design, often in a positive way. There’s strong creativity in working within a budget” —Jim Rill

Washington Life Magazine
Front porch of a suburban house with wooden steps, a dark-toned deck, and light green siding.

Kensington Dream Home is Green from the Ground Up

September 2010

“The goal was to renovate it to make it look like it has been in the neighborhood forever” — The Homeowner

Washington Examiner
A tranquil evening setting displaying a modern house with large glass windows surrounded by a lush forest.

Life In The Woods

September 2010

“The whole idea came about from the owners’ desire to experience nature from within the house” — Jim Rill

Home and Design
A laundry room with a washing machine, shelving unit with baskets and shoes, and a coat visible on the right side.

Laundry Room Evolution

September 2010

“The current trends are to give this area of the home plenty of daylight and views, as well as to implement fun designs ideas.” — Jim Rill

Kitchen & Bath - Chesapeake Home
Elegant house porch with steps and wooden railing, leading into a well-lit interior.

Cape Cod gets contemporary makeover

August 2010

“A wrap around porch on the back, the screened in porch on the front and the slated walkways help create a seamless and seemingly organic flow from the indoor to the outdoors spaces.”—Jim Rill

Washington Examiner
Modern kitchen with wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with a built-in wine rack and pendant lighting.

Eco Chic—Get Into Green Living

July 2010

“…created something unique that demonstrates how beauty and green building can go hand in hand” —Jim Rill

Washington Life Magazine
Charming house with stone foundation and multi-tiered roofing, surrounded by lush greenery.

Merry-Go-Round Farm tries to bring superior architecture to Potomac

July 2010

“It’s just wonderful to know people’s personalities and see them come to fruition in these homes” —Jim Rill

The Washington Post
Two-story house with a large porch surrounded by greenery.

Oak Park comes to Kensington

July 2010

“The half-walls on the porch, unlike open railings, are a signature of Frank Lloyd Wright designs that are prevalent in Oak Park.”—DCDesign

DC Design .com

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