This week I want to highlight an AMAZING renovation in Bethesda by Glickman Design Build. The project goal of this Bethesda whole house renovation was to update and expand this Cape Cod style home while maintaining its quaint structure. The scope of the work was EXTENSIVE. Originally a one-story brick home, the project involved remodeling […]
By: Charity Corkey Recently, I decided it’s time to paint my bathroom. The color has always irked me. It’s a dingy beige, and I feel my mood lift when walk back out into the calming blue in my bedroom. Before trekking to Lowes, however, I’ve been reading up on color psychology. I’m not a morning […]
There are many solutions and remedies to assist with Aging in Place. Check out our list and learn how you can stay safe and comfortable in your home. The Difficulty: Poor Balance and Coordination Solutions: Walk-in shower with a seat Rounded counter edges Grab bars near the bath and toilet Stairway handrails The Difficulty: Hearing […]
Love your location and neighborhood but simply outgrowing your current space? Maybe you just had a baby or have aging parents moving in. Don’t despair…you may not have to call the realtor after all. Adding space to your home may be the way to go. Depending on your house and lot, you can build up, […]
Smart home technology has taken hold and is here to stay. It’s becoming simpler and more affordable for homeowners to incorporate smart home technology components into their homes. For a total solution, a smart home is one that is equipped with special structured wiring that allows occupants to control or program remotely a variety of […]
The old face of aging was institutionalization. The NEW face is home. Due to a growing trend called “Aging in Place,” more people in retirement are staying in the comfort of their own homes by making important, personalized modifications – and at Glickman Design Build (GDB), this is one of our specialties. Recently, GDB completed […]
As the number of multi-generational households continues to rise, in-law suites provide the perfect living space for an aging parent or other relative. They offer all of the independence of living alone but with the luxury of having loved ones nearby. In-law suites typically include: a bedroom, bathroom, living area, and kitchenette and usually have […]
In addition to home design and remodeling, Glickman Design Build founder, Russ Glickman, has vast experience performing home accessibility expert witness work for attorneys and their clients dealing with personal injury claims. Russ is delighted to represent defense attorneys or plaintiff attorneys alike. His focus is on creating homes that are both safe and comfortable. […]
Open kitchen spaces that blend seamlessly with the rest of the home are still tops on homeowner’s lists as we head into 2017. Stylishly designed for entertaining guests while welcoming and functional for day-to-day use is the combination on most wish lists. What’s In? Hidden appliances: Stainless steel appliances are moving over in popularity to make […]
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