Leslie Dembinski - Realtor and Re-Decorator

Leslie Dembinski - Realtor and Re-Decorator Whether it's time to buy or sell a home or simply make your current dwelling more livable, Leslie can Everyone dwells somewhere. You Decide!

Don't you deserve to love where you live? As both a licensed Realtor and a Certified Interior Redecorator, I can help you with important decisions regarding your home. Whether it's time to move or you simply want to make your current home more comfortable, elegant and livable, one room at a time—I can help. Redecorating is done in a way that is fast, fun, and affordable, helping you use the things

you already have in ways that better suit the way you live. My expertise in helping people buy and sell real estate in the Washington, DC metropolitan area means a happier home life for my clients....

Real Estate or Redecorate.

Helping first-time buyers find “the one” never gets old — especially clients as fun, thoughtful, and excited as these tw...
05/22/2026

Helping first-time buyers find “the one” never gets old — especially clients as fun, thoughtful, and excited as these two. From quick weekend showings to navigating a fast-moving market, we made it happen… and seeing smiles like this at the finish line is the best part of my job. ✨🏡

And hearing that I’ll be their “first call” next time? That means everything. 💙

April real estate trends are telling an interesting story across the DMV 👀• 89% of buyers financed their purchase• Cash ...
05/21/2026

April real estate trends are telling an interesting story across the DMV 👀

• 89% of buyers financed their purchase
• Cash deals dipped to 11%
• More buyers are waiving financing contingencies
• Appraisal contingencies were split 50/50
• Home inspections bounced back after dipping earlier this year

Bottom line? Strategy matters more than ever — and the right terms can be just as important as price in today’s market.

Curious what this means for your home or neighborhood? Happy to chat.

Feeling very grateful after hosting a Ladies Brunch at Matisse on Sunday🥂It was wonderful to gather with clients, friend...
05/21/2026

Feeling very grateful after hosting a Ladies Brunch at Matisse on Sunday🥂

It was wonderful to gather with clients, friends, neighbors, and so many wonderful women in my community for good food, great conversation, lots of laughter, and a little design inspiration too.

A huge thank you to Sandra Fine of Bespoke Design & Consulting for sharing so many fun and practical design tips with us, and to KVS Title for generously co-sponsoring the event.

And special thanks to Katie Filling from Jenn Smira & Co. for all of her help behind the scenes helping pull everything together (and capturing all these great photos!).

I’m incredibly thankful for the support, friendship, referrals, and encouragement so many of you have shown me and my business over the years. Events like this are one small way for me to say thank you. 💛

Swipe through for a few highlights from a really lovely afternoon!

05/15/2026

Before & After ✨ Swipe for the transformation!

My newest off-market listing in Falls Church got quite the kitchen transformation — and it’s a great example of the guidance I give sellers on where to thoughtfully spend money for the biggest impact.

Fresh white cabinetry, new countertops, lighter flooring, and updated lighting completely changed the feel of the space — without changing the footprint or doing a full renovation.

Strategic updates = stronger presentation, stronger buyer response, and ultimately positioning a home for top dollar.

Thinking about refreshing your home before selling (or just for yourself)? DM me — I’m always happy to share ideas on updates that make the biggest impact without overspending.

Thanks to  for sharing real contract data and helpful clarity on what buyers are actually including in their offers acro...
01/27/2026

Thanks to for sharing real contract data and helpful clarity on what buyers are actually including in their offers across the entire DMV.

That said, it’s not universal. I’ve recently seen things play out a bit differently in Virginia—where I had to write an offer with no contingencies and a pre-inspection.

That’s often how this market feels right now: big-picture trends, paired with very specific, very local realities.

Snow day energy ❄️ seemed like the perfect moment to share a fresh headshot.Same me—still focused on relationships, thou...
01/25/2026

Snow day energy ❄️ seemed like the perfect moment to share a fresh headshot.
Same me—still focused on relationships, thoughtful guidance, and helping people land in the right place at the right time.

&Co HomeSweetHome

“Another Washington DC sale closed! 🎉 This time in lovely Foxhall Village. Grateful to have helped my seller client navi...
07/31/2025

“Another Washington DC sale closed! 🎉 This time in lovely Foxhall Village. Grateful to have helped my seller client navigate the process and successfully sell his longtime home. Onward to new adventures!

My sellers were 40 year residents of their wonderful home. They could not move out before we listed. To spare them the c...
05/31/2025

My sellers were 40 year residents of their wonderful home. They could not move out before we listed. To spare them the challenges of fully exposing their home on the market, they chose to list privately first on Compass Coming Soon. Numerous calls, two showings and one outstanding offer later they were under contact. And thrilled with the process. If you are thinking of selling, give me a ring and I’ll share more. Happy sellers, happy life!





Helping people with their real estate needs is not all I do. I’m happy to be a source for other types of valuable inform...
05/14/2025

Helping people with their real estate needs is not all I do. I’m happy to be a source for other types of valuable information. With economic volatility ruling the day, I’m pleased to bring Peter Gwynn-Sackson to our office to talk with us about navigating through financially challenging times. Tonight, 6–7 pm. 5471 Wisconsin Ave, Chevy Chase, MD.

What a way to celebrate the season! Alongside my amazing co-hosts  and  from Atlantic Coast Mortgage we had was a wonder...
12/12/2024

What a way to celebrate the season! Alongside my amazing co-hosts and from Atlantic Coast Mortgage we had was a wonderful evening treating our clients at the Turncoat Speakeasy. Good vibes, cocktails and tasty fare on a rainy, blustery night. Big thanks to all for coming out! Happy holidays! 🌲 🕎




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Washington D.C., DC
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