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A well-designed laundry room is more than just a functional space—it’s a part of a home’s overall efficiency and comfort. Whether you’re finishing your basement, remodeling your first floor, or adding on to your home, planning a laundry room addition requires careful consideration. Where Should You Put Your Laundry Room? The placement of your laundry…
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Sunroom vs. room addition: Both options provide additional living space and enhance your home’s value, but they serve different purposes and offer unique benefits. Let’s look at the differences between these two popular options in our area to help you decide which is best for your lifestyle and needs. What Is a Sunroom? A sunroom,…
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A note from Bob: When discussing bump-out additions, it’s important to recognize that construction professionals and homeowners often interpret the term differently. Homeowners typically think of a “bump-out addition” as a small extension that juts out from the side or back of a house. However, we usually do not use this term in the construction…
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The Northern Virginia remodeling market is undoubtedly one of the most competitive in the country. People love living in Fairfax and Loudoun Counties for the closeness to Washington, D.C., the fantastic school districts and the quality of life this picturesque area offers. So it is unsurprising that people are looking to remodel to add more…
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Are you considering upgrading your home with a new addition? One of the first questions many homeowners ask is, “How much does a home addition cost?” Home additions can vary widely in price based on factors such as size, complexity, and finishes. With costs around Northern Virginia, our older homes, unique architectural style,s and established…
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Renovating your bathroom can be a great way to improve the look and feel of your home. But how much does a bathroom remodel cost in Northern Virginia? Read on for some tips on how to budget for your project. Cost to Remodel an Existing Bathroom The Remodeling 2024 Cost vs. Value Report lists the mid-range bathroom cost…
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A kitchen remodeling project can be a great way to update your home and add value. If you’re thinking about remodeling your kitchen, it’s good to understand the average cost of a kitchen remodel in Northern Virginia to plan appropriately. The cost of a kitchen remodel can vary depending on the size of your kitchen,…
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Undergoing a home addition or remodel can be an exciting experience, yet it can also feel a bit daunting, especially when living in a home during a remodel. The process brings a mix of anticipation for the new space and the challenges of dealing with construction noise, dust and temporary living adjustments. However, you can…
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When traveling and staying at an Airbnb or VRBO, do you sometimes see unique kitchen and bathroom features that make you think, “Gee, I’d love to have that in my home?” If you answered, “YES!” you aren’t alone. These are usually the features that add a mix of convenience and personality to the home, and…
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Deciding whether to remodel or move in Northern Virginia is a significant dilemma faced by many homeowners in the area. The vibrant culture, historic landmarks and proximity to conveniences make our surrounding area an exciting place to live, yet the decision between upgrading your current home with a new kitchen or home addition or finding…
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