Arlington Multi-Level Remodel

Open-concept kitchen and dining area with blue cabinetry, wooden dining table with green chairs, modern chandelier, and adjoining living room with sofas and a fireplace.

Almost every inch of this home was remodeled. The kitchen was completely transformed and enlarged. The primary bathroom’s footprint was lengthened and all of the plumbing relocated. The hall bathroom and laundry room were updated. A bathroom was added to the basement. The basement stairs which were once known as “the stairs of doom” are…

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Herndon Hall Bathroom

Modern bathroom with a white bathtub, brown tiled walls, white sink on a dark wood vanity, large mirror, and a toilet.

Hall bathrooms can come in all shapes and sizes. This bathroom did not undergo any layout changes, only updates. There were some new additions like the taller vanity, washlet seat (complete with nightlight), recessed shampoo niche for storage and hand shower for ease of cleaning. Some of our favorite highlights are the large format 24″x48″…

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Herndon Deck Update

A house with a screened porch and adjacent deck, surrounded by greenery and lawn.

This project took us down memory lane. The original deck was made out of pre-treated lumber and built by our firm in the 2000s. Our clients returned to us seeking a low-maintenance update. While we don’t typically take on deck building as a stand-alone project, since we were already at their home remodeling a hall…

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Fairfax Kitchen Addition (Bump Out)

Two-story house with a patio, picnic table, and dual deck area surrounded by grass and trees under a clear blue sky.

This Fairfax kitchen addition gave a growing family the space, light, and layout they needed to cook and spend time together for years to come. Our clients knew this would be their forever home. They wanted a larger kitchen where they could cook together as a family of four. We were approached to “bump out”…

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Warm Oak Kitchen Remodel in Ashburn

Modern kitchen with a stainless steel double oven, green tile backsplash, and wooden cabinets. Cooking utensils and jars are on the shelves. Wooden flooring is visible.

For this kitchen remodel in Ashburn, Virginia, what once was an all-white kitchen is now a mixture of warm, oak and white maple cabinets with fluted glass accents. The focal point of the kitchen is now the 48″ induction range, along with the large, quartzite slab. What once was a pantry closet is now cabinetry,…

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Fairfax Rustic Basement

A bedroom with a patterned bedspread, wall decor, a lamp, two white doors, and an open bathroom door revealing a toilet and sink.

Warm, cozy and perfect for guests to escape. This basement really embodies hospitality for guests, family members or loved ones who plan to visit. The original basement bathroom was relocated to the bottom level of a new addition and the original basement bathroom was converted into a hallway to connect the existing basement to the…

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Fairfax Open Concept Kitchen

A bright, modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and marble countertops, featuring a double oven, built-in microwave, and various small kitchen appliances.

Function and aesthetics were both key factors in this remodel. Before, the kitchen was quite dark with clay painted walls, medium stained cabinets and black countertops. There was a wall dividing the kitchen from the dining room that isolated the chef from any guests. The final design relocated the refrigerator, converted the range into a…

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Fairfax Aging in Place Addition

A backyard with a wooden deck, green lawn, shrubs, and various plants. A two-story house with beige siding and brick exterior is in the background. A grill and outdoor furniture are on the deck.

This aging-in-place addition in Fairfax, Virginia, was built over an existing structure. Building over an existing structure takes careful planning and investigation. This addition was built over a den. Adding square footage was important to this family in order to age in place. They preferred to stay put rather than move to a retirement community…

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Reston Addition

A brown wooden house with large windows sits on a grass lawn surrounded by trees. A patio with a grill is visible on the side. It appears to be a single-story home.

This project involved disassembling the side of an existing sunroom in order to create space for a new kiln. New T-111 was installed on the exterior to blend with the existing siding. Additional space was added for a seating room. New skylights and Pella windows were installed to increase natural lighting from each side of…

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Reston Master Bathroom

A modern bathroom featuring a glass-enclosed shower with a bench, light wood cabinets, a large mirror, and a double sink vanity.

This bathroom had a complete transformation within this contemporary Reston home. The shower was relocated, the toilet was relocated, the jacuzzi tub was removed entirely, the windows were resized and relocated, and the door to the water closet was designed in a way to open and close in both directions. Our clients selected a beautiful…

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