Considerations For Custom Home Additions In Washington DC
Employing the talents of a design build contractor team for your custom, luxury home addition in NW DC is the best approach a homeowner can take. An experienced design build team completes the custom home additions you really want, and typically can make them even better than you imagined. Considerations are plentiful, and sometimes you […]
Back To Basics In Your Bedroom
At the end of the day, nothing says comfort, relaxation and a private sanctuary like your luxury, custom master bedroom. Your Foxhall Road Washington DC home is unlike any others, as it is your — you have taken the time to personalize each room, carefully thought-out each detail of the kitchen, living room, guest bathrooms and […]
Cabinet Talk — Is Boring Really Better?
Kitchens in the NW DC area are not alike; sure they all have the same basic features, but does that really make them the same? Kitchens are the new heart of the home, so when you are designing your kitchen — either for the first time as part of a newly built home in the Georgetown Washington […]
Geothermal Heating and Cooling…the Wave of the Future Available Now
The energy costs associated with heating and cooling your NW DC home can be high during peak seasons. Whether it is heating your home in the winter or running the air conditioning throughout the summer, the energy used associated with it can bring shock and awe to some homeowners. Obviously, the larger the home, the […]
Choosing The Right Accessories Makes All The Difference
Decorating your home takes your custom home design to the next level in the Georgetown Washington DC area. No matter how much time and energy is put into the overall structural design of the home, unless the accessories compliment the design aesthetic you are frankly wasting time and money. Rather than discussing each and every room […]
Choose The Right Kitchen Appliances For Your 2012 Kitchen Remodeling Project
Homeowners in the NW DC and Palisades Washington DC, area often want help from us designing their new luxury kitchen during a remodeling project. We give advice and the cabinets, flooring, fixtures, sinks and the backsplash by request, but in most cases, our clients do not think about the appliances that will be installed. We decided […]
Think Green In 2012
We here at Hanlon Design Build are the area’s leading builders of “green” homes. No, we are not referring to the color of the siding or trim on the outside of the home, but rather to the ec0-friendly home designs we pride ourselves on. Whether you are considering building a new home, remodeling or reinventing […]
Don’t be afraid of designing a non-traditional bathroom
Bathrooms across the country and world, including those in the Chevy Chase, MD area, are becoming more focused on relaxation and tranquility than ever before. Gone are the days of a purely utilitarian space with four plumbing fixtures (toilet, sink, bathtub and shower); today, homeowners would rather focus on an in-home escape from the world that has […]
Kitchen Remodeling Ideas For Your Georgetown Home
With so many ideas and so little space in each blog post, we decided to continue our series of kitchen remodeling tips and trends. When you work with the best team in the business -our team at Hanlon Design Build of course – you only get the best results with the best ideas crafted from […]