Winter has arrived in the Washington, D.C. area! It's time to get your home ready for the freezing weather, snow, and ice that are headed our way. Not sure where to start? Just follow our comprehensive checklist to prepare your home for the long winter months ahead.
The kitchen is the heart of every home. It's not only a place for cooking and eating, it's a space for daily living and entertaining guests. Whether it's time to remodel because you've outgrown your current kitchen or you are planning to build a brand-new custom home, designing a kitchen takes careful consideration so that the space looks the...
Prospective clients often ask us what we charge to build a custom home. The answer is simple. Since no two custom homes are exactly the same, there is no set formula for determining a price. In the areas where we typically build - Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Potomac, Cabin John, Kensington, Arlington, Great Falls, and...
Traditional architecture draws inspiration from the past. The Colonial style reigned supreme in the 18th century and has evolved over time. Greek Revival architecture became popular during the mid-19th century and was followed by the Victorian and Neoclassical periods, while the Cape Cod-style bungalow home...
There are so many materials available for countertops these days - from natural stone to engineered products - it's hard to know what to choose for your kitchen. Whether you are remodeling your kitchen or building a new custom home, your countertops need to be functional, complement your decor, work with your lifestyle, and fit your budget. Need some...
Whether you are building a new custom home or remodeling your existing residence, it's important to choose exterior materials that balance aesthetics with practicality and maintenance considerations. For instance, you may love the way natural wood shingles would look on your Arts & Crafts-style home, but are you willing to paint or stain the...
