FROM THE DESK
A DC AREA LIFESTYLE BLOG
A Guide to Residential Home Styles in the Washington DC Metro Area
From stately Colonial Revivals to sleek Mid-Century Moderns, the Washington DC Metro area offers an incredible range of residential architecture. This guide breaks down fifteen of the most common home styles across the DMV, from Ramblers and Cape Cods to Craftsmans, Victorians, and Modern Farmhouses, so you can recognize each one and find the home that fits how you want to live.
From The Desk is a DMV-focused blog, highlighting the joys of living in the Washington DC metropolitan area. Offering insight ranging from design tips, things to do, and beautiful homes, to upcoming events and local developments, the goal is to keep readers engaged, and updated on what’s happening locally. Author Joshua Baumgardner is a local realtor with TTR Sotheby’s International Realty, and comes from a background of family real estate. Joshua is a graduate of James Madison University and Florida State University. Prior to a career in real estate, Joshua was a professional opera singer, and has sang across the US and Europe.
jbaumgardnder@ttrsir.com