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10 New Trends In Bathroom Tile Design

How To Elevate The Look Of Your Bathroom

Bathroom tile has a utilitarian purpose, so it must be durable, easy to maintain, and moisture resistant. At the same time, the tile you choose should reflect your personal style and be visually pleasing. Fortunately, bathroom tile has come a long way from the simple, plain designs of the past. Modern trends embrace creativity, allowing homeowners to...

29 Aug 24

How Long Will My Home Remodeling Project Take?

Careful Planning Will Keep Your Project On Track

As home remodeling specialists, we are often asked the question, "How long will my home remodeling project take?" Since the scope of work for every project is different, the time it takes to complete the planning, design, and construction phases will vary considerably. For example, remodeling a bathroom or kitchen may take weeks or months, whereas...

19 Jun 24

Moving In: 5 Ways to Design Your Home For Multi-Generational Living

How To Live Together While Maintaining Privacy And Independence

A multi-generational household is defined as having two or more adult generations living together, sometimes with related young children. This can mean parents living with adult children ages 25 and older, parents living with adult children and grandchildren, or grandparents living with grandchildren without the parents. In the last...

14 Aug 23

Landscaping Your Yard: 7 Tips You Need To Know

Learn How To Elevate The Appearance Of Your Home

First impressions are lasting. Well-designed landscaping is a smart investment because it elevates the overall appearance of your home and increases the value of your property. Whether you are building a brand-new custom home and starting from scratch, you are remodeling your current home, or you are simply freshening up the existing landscaping in...

07 Jun 23

12 Home Office Design Ideas That Will Inspire You

Transform Your Space To Make It Work For You

In the past few years, many people have changed the way they work, especially here in the Washington, DC area. Advancements in technology have made it easier and more cost effective for some professionals to work full-time or part-time from their home offices.

There are a variety of reasons why working from home can be beneficial for both employees and...

01 Dec 22

8 Steps To Finding The Right Homebuilder For You

How To Choose A Homebuilder Who Will Honor Your Vision, Time, And Budget

Building a new custom home or remodeling your current home is a huge investment in money, time, and energy on your part. You need to find a homebuilder who will be your partner and trusted advisor throughout the planning, design, and construction phases of your project. The following steps will help you identify a...

16 Sep 22

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