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On a tree-lined street in Maryland’s idyllic Chevy Chase Village, a newly constructed residence sits comfortably among storied homes dating back to the early 1900s. It could easily be mistaken as one of the hamlet’s original architectural gems—and that was the goal, both inside and out.

The owners—she’s an attorney and he recently retired from a career in real estate—w...

“Don’t put off until tomorrow what you can do today” is a saying often attributed to Ben Franklin to discourage procrastination—the idea being that the sooner a task is done the more time you’ll have to relish the fruits of your labor. A young family of five took that notion to heart after purchasing a Capitol Hill row house. “They’re in the weeds of their careers in lobbying...