Designing the Perfect Home Dog Washing Station 

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A home dog washing station can make an easier time of the often messy task of cleaning your canine companion. It provides a dedicated space to groom your pet comfortably and efficiently. If you are considering installing a dog washing station in your home, here is everything you need to know.  What is a Dog…

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The Homeowner’s Guide to Minimizing Change Orders 

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Starting a home remodeling project is an exciting journey toward a redesigned space that fits your lifestyle. However, many homeowners hear the term “change order” and cringe – especially if they’ve heard horror stories about projects gone awry.   But the truth is, change orders do not need to be scary, especially when you understand what…

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The Emotional Journey of Home Remodeling

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Embarking on the emotional journey of home remodeling is full of highs and lows. It’s an exhilarating endeavor that can bring immense satisfaction upon completion. However, it also often comes with its fair share of stress, sometimes feeling like an emotional rollercoaster. This is what we, in the remodeling industry, refer to as the Remodeling…

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6 Home Renovations That Add Value 

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Your home is a valuable investment, and selecting home renovations that add value can greatly impact your home’s resale value and enhance your family’s daily life. Let’s explore some of the top home renovations that can provide the greatest benefits.  1. Kitchen Remodeling Projects  Remodeling your kitchen is a highly sought-after home improvement project for…

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How to Prioritize Home Projects: 6 Tips for Where to Begin

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When your home isn’t providing your family exactly what it needs yet it seems you have an endless list of home improvements, you may wonder, “Should I move or improve?” Today many homeowners are choosing to renovate their current homes by customizing their space to meet their needs instead of looking for a new one.…

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Planning Your Home Remodel Budget

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There are many things to consider when it comes to planning a home remodel, budget being one that comes to the top of mind. A renovation project can require a big budget, and it’s important to know what you’re getting yourself into. Many people’s visions for their homes are bigger than their wallets, and it’s…

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The Benefits of Quartz Countertops

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There are many benefits of quartz countertops in kitchens and bathrooms, and they are among the most popular choices for people looking to embrace a high-end and elegant influence within their homes. Quartz is considered one of the most superior building materials, and it has an eye-catching beauty and durability that makes it incredibly appealing. …

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5 Curb Appeal Ideas to Transform Your Northern Virginia Home

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Are you looking for curb appeal ideas for your Northern Virginia home? A house with good curb appeal will stand out from other homes in the neighborhood, making it more desirable and valuable. From building or enhancing a front porch, turning your stoop into a portico, upgrading windows and shutters, or the front door—these simple…

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Unique Home Features to Consider When Remodeling Your Home

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Now is a great time to start your remodeling project, as some unique home features can be designed with you in mind. At Northwood Construction, we’ve been working on highly customized remodeling projects that would benefit any homeowner. So whether you’re looking to improve the functionality of your space, or crave certain features that your…

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