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Editor’s Note
In putting together this first Baltimore Fishbowl Home & Real Estate Guide, it became clear that giving people advice on their homes is a tricky business. We are not decorators or real estate
professionals; we just look at a lot of houses — day after day (after day!). I write a column for Baltimore Fishbowl called Hot House and spend a lot of time talking to people who love houses. This includes real estate agents, contractors, and deco- rators, as well as buyers and sellers. It also includes people like our friends at Live Baltimore, who are every day reminding us of the incredible range of great neighborhoods right here in Baltimore City.
interviews agents and designers to showcase their personalities and products.
The idea of home touches a chord for all of us, whether it’s about how we see ourselves, memories of places we’ve been, or a canvas for our inner artist. We hope this guide will inspire you — to take a leap toward your dream house, to turn your current home into your dream house, or to leave a comfort- able nest and spread your wings.
While we dream of houses, our publisher, Suzy Dunn, fights our battles and keeps an eye on the game. Her presence is here on every page. We hope you will enjoy it.
Inside, Meg Fielding of Pigtown Design tells us where spending money on your home will bring you the biggest return. Second homes near the water have become a specialty of writer Rachel Bone. There’s an In and Out list, of course, for trend- watchers. And Muffy Fenwick, our editor-at-large,
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