Metro Weekly

Life + Leisure

  • Low Carb at Lower Cost

    By on September 29, 2004

    Like no other people in the world, Americans are obsessed with dieting and staying in shape. While I don't have any studies to back this...

  • Environs

    By on September 22, 2004

    It pays to be an urban pioneer, particularly when you find a stunning Victorian townhouse in what will become D.C.'s hot neighborhood. Sky-high ceilings, stunning...

  • Staying Power

    By on September 15, 2004

    When the third-generation Nissan Altima debuted in 2002, it was at the vanguard of the Japanese automaker's aggressive new design stance. Leaving behind the staid...

  • Environs

    By on September 8, 2004

    You're soaking in it! Take remodeling to new levels in this completely renovated three-story, three-bedroom Adams Morgan townhouse. Open spaces make for expansive living, while...

  • Morning Delights

    By on September 1, 2004

    Forget about brunch. Brunch is a Sunday thing, a group-of-friends-catching-up thing, a chance to sit and watch the weekend world go by. This is about...

  • Environs

    By on September 1, 2004

    Del Ray is Del Gay in this 2 BR, 1 BA cottage where a passion for collecting, a bit of tropical flair, and great use...

  • Environs

    By on August 25, 2004

    When we say ''loft'' we mean ''LOFT.'' Don't miss this high-ceilinged jewel in the heart of the vibrant U Street scene, with an enormous living...

  • Basic Transportation

    By on August 25, 2004

    Sure, spending less than $14,000 on a new car is a great deal. But that doesn't mean that $14,000 is a small amount of money....

  • Italian Medley

    By on August 25, 2004

    If Washington were full of good, moderately priced restaurants, a new Italian osteria on the site of the late Janus Theater might be easy to...

  • An Education in Spending

    By on August 25, 2004

    It's back to school time, and around the country, young men and women are heading off to college -- that's why some of you may...

  • Environs

    By on August 18, 2004

    History's always being made on Logan Circle in this 3 BR, 2 1/2 BA townhouse, where every floor tells the story of a different era....

  • Environs

    By on August 11, 2004

    Your ship has come in with this 4BR, 2BA townhouse just a stone's throw away from the D.C. Waterfront. Floor-to-ceiling windows, plenty of green spaces...

  • Hot Wheels

    By on August 11, 2004

    As I roared along I-66, straight men honked and gave me the thumbs up. As I sat in an idle rumble at stoplights, they rolled...

  • Parental Guidance

    By on August 11, 2004

    Remember when you were a kid, or maybe even a college student, and you were short of money. Where could you always turn? That's right...

  • Environs

    By on August 4, 2004

    Unclassifiable in Arlington! This 4 BR, 3 BA (plus 2 half baths), single family home has its unique niche among the condo canyons of Clarendon,...