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Spring 2016 Newsletter: New Season, New Looks

Retail shops are getting rid of the old and bringing in the new, filling their windows and stores with spring’s hottest colors and fashion trends. We, too, are ushering in the new season with some changes of our own. We hope you will enjoy this, the premier issue of our

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Custom Home Builds Lead the Pack for 55 Plus Crowd

New housing starts are continuing to see year over year gains demonstrating that consumers place hearth and home as a primary goal in life for Washington DC. Custom home builds for the 55 and over crowd are leading the pack. You may be weighing the option of having a custom

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Why Design Build Contractor Firms Reduce Risks

Back in July we posted an article to our blog on the “Benefits of Hiring a Design Build Contractor.” Washington DC’s Hanlon Design Build provided reasons for hiring a single contractor to take responsibility for your custom home build from architectural design through construction. A recent letter to the Washington

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Is a Custom Home Build Right for You?

One of the top questions to consider when planning to build a new home is whether you want to work with a boutique, Washington, DC custom home builder or a production builder (a higher-volume home builder associated the a national or regional company). Answering a few other quick questions go

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Smart Bathroom Remodeling in Washington DC

Bathroom remodeling in Washington DC can be so satisfying, especially when it’s complete. If you have been living with a mostly utilitarian bathroom, you can’t know the joy of a freshly renovated space designed to your tastes and habits. To minimize snags and extra costs during the project, follow these

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Evaluating Green Builders Washington DC

You are in the process of evaluating green builders. Washington DC area home owners like yourself want to improve living conditions, protect the environment, cut energy costs and increase return on investment when you decide to sell down the road. You have decided creating an eco-friendly home, whether custom built

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