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A fresh vibe takes a Bethesda kitchen from faded to fabulous

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A chic redo turns an outmoded condo in Chevy Chase into a modern aerie

Idea File

Timeless Style

Clients in Reston contacted BOWA to improve their builder-grade, Colonial-style abode. Built in 2000, the home had become outmoded and its small, compartmentalized rooms no longer suited the family’s needs. […]

Moody Blues

After purchasing a newly constructed residence in Alexandria, homeowners hired Marks-Woods Construction Services to imbue its blank-slate rooms with character. The first priority was a home office with two dedicated […]

Clever Redo

Located in picturesque Capitol Hill, a vintage row house was in sore need of an overhaul when its owners called on Blue Star. They wanted to update the property, “to […]

Cutting Edge

ON THE SIDE The Hardie Architectural Collection by James Hardie delivers a sleek, modern look via a textured surface and shiplap joints that create V-grooved horizontal or vertical lines. Made […]

Clutter Be Gone

OFFICE SPACE “Every room should have a purpose,” declares Christie Leu, founding principal of Christie Leu Interiors. “Always assign a purpose to a room or it will attract junk.” For […]

Fresh Look

Hired to renovate a dated Arlington kitchen, designer Melissa Broffman ended up starting from scratch. “The kitchen hadn’t had any attention since the 1990s,” she says. “It was dominated by […]

Kid Friendly

After contending with the cramped kitchen in their vintage Northwest DC row house for a while, a couple with four young kids contacted Case Design & Remodeling for an overhaul. […]

Personal Space

An Ashton, Maryland, widower hired Carnemark design+build to overhaul his bedroom suite, which entailed merging cramped his-and-her closets into a single stylish and functional dressing room customized for his needs. […]

Backyard Idyll

Georgetown’s historic Cooke’s Row boasts a hefty pedigree—starting with Henry D. Cooke, the District of Columbia’s first governor, who in 1868 commissioned architect Morris Starkweather to design four stately homes […]

Wooded Refuge

Wooded Refuge - The owners of a wooded Cockeysville, Maryland, property tasked Sunnyfields Cabinetry with overhauling their primary bath to reflect its bucolic locale. “I was asked to create a […]

Chic + Serene

Chic + Serene - After remodeling the rest of her clients’ Chevy Chase DC home, Laurie McParland was asked to tackle the outmoded owners’ bath. “The entire bathroom was in […]

BEFORE+AFTER: Three award-winning renovations

Living Large Marks-Woods Construction Services elevates a McLean abode with enhanced finishes and functionality Read More... Backyard Retreat Sun Design turns a mundane backyard into a welcoming, indoor-outdoor retreat Read […]

Living Large

Living Large - Tasked with overhauling a dated split-level in McLean, Marks-Woods Construction added efficiency and living space, upgraded interior finishes and improved the exterior. “The family wanted a large primary […]

Modern Redux

Modern Redux - The owners of a traditional McLean residence wished to expand their living space while imparting a clean, modern look. They tapped Bowers Design Build to create a streamlined, […]

Backyard Retreat

Backyard Retreat - After working out of their house for a while, an Alexandria couple decided to embark on some home improvements. With young kids who love to play in the […]

Before + After: Curb Appeal

After two decades in their modest Palisades abode, homeowners watching a 40-foot-tall house take shape next door decided they were ready to renovate. In addition to better curb appeal, their […]

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