Heather Bien

Heather Bien, a Virginia- and D.C.-based writer looks for the intersection of tradition, history, and home. Her work has appeared in Martha Stewart Weddings, Apartment Therapy, and more.

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Step into an Alexandria Home Where Blues Rule

Growing up on a farm in rural North Dakota, Christine Gunderson was surrounded by never-ending blue skies. “Blue reminds me of that sky. It reminds me of home.” That blue inspired Gunderson for decades. When she and her family began a custom build project with Robert Ransom, owner of The Ransom Co. in Alexandria, and […]