Portico for a Colonial in Vienna, VA

By paprika-northwood | May 12, 2023
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These homeowners were previous clients of Northwood Construction and wanted their 1970-built Colonial-home to have more curb appeal, and they’d always pictured adding a front portico. It would create the “grand entrance” they wanted as well as shelter them from the weather when they go in and out of their house. The front bluestone sidewalk…

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Reston Bathroom with Steam Shower

By Tess Wittler | May 8, 2023
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This bathroom remodeling project aimed to have a steam shower to relax and address muscle pain. Additionally, our clients planned to use the shower for bathing their Golden Retriever, Scout.  See how we integrated the steam shower and aging-in-place considerations into this bathroom in our Project Stories section.

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Falls Church Kitchen Remodel with Ceiling Wallpaper

By Tess Wittler | May 2, 2023
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This homeowner in Falls Church, Virginia had specific requests for her kitchen renovation, including creating a large kitchen island, accommodating a motion-activate trash can and addressing safety concerns with the narrow and steep stairs leading to the basement. Read more about this kitchen remodel (including how we came to wallpaper the ceiling) in our Project…

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Falls Church Multi-Room Remodel

By Tess Wittler | April 30, 2023
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This client relocated from Utah to be closer to her son, who, at the time, was in the Chesapeake, Virginia area. She purchased a house in Falls Church, and when she contacted us, she had specific goals in mind for this multi-room remodeling project: a mudroom, a bedroom and ensuite bath. Learn more about this…

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