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  • Accessible Shower Renovation
    10
    Mar

    Popular Bathroom Remodeling Trends

    Thinking about a bathroom renovation? Here are some of the trends we are seeing whether remodeling a master bath, hall bath or powder room. Creative tile patterns. In contrast to the patterned and geometric tiles we have been seeing over the last few years, simpler tiles are making a comeback to create a timeless look. […]

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  • Glickman Design Build
    08
    Mar

    Mark Your Calendars for an Upcoming Kitchens, Baths and Additions Seminar

    Experience what the buzz is all about. Join us on Saturday, April 16th at Ferguson in Rockville, You don’t want to miss this great opportunity to learn the in’s and out’s of what to expect on your remodel before you even get started. Learn the latest design trends, how to prepare for your remodel, maximizing […]

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  • Whole House Renovation
    07
    Mar

    Changing Your House With a Second-Story Addition

    Building up on your home can allow you to capture views, maximize square footage on a small lot and locate all the bedrooms on a single level. Good design and structural planning up front will allow you to maximize your new space. Seamless integration. A good design will make the second-story addition look like it […]

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  • exterior of in law suite addition
    07
    Mar

    The Perfect In-Law Suite-Beauty and Function All in One

    This suburban family came to us with a fairly lengthy to–do list of renovations for their home. With aging parents who visited frequently, their number one priority was to create a functional and attractive in-law suite featuring a bedroom, bathroom, living room and kitchenette, all complete with accessible features. Also on their wish list was […]

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  • Age in Place
    15
    Jan

    Move or improve?

    What do you do when your family outgrows your house, or when the quirks of the place you once found charming aren’t so charming anymore? Is it smarter to move or improve? The answer is, it depends. And this is a question only you will be able to answer. Here are a few things to […]

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  • Universal Design Remodeled Bathroom
    15
    Jan

    Usable, Accessible, and Universal Design: What’s the Difference?

    Most people are familiar with the word design. In fact, we base many of our decisions on design. When things look good we are tempted to choose them over the things that are more useful. But it actually is possible to combine great design with function. Here are three practices that do just that. Usable […]

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  • Glickman Whole House Addition
    15
    Jan

    What’s Hot in Remodeling in 2016?

    Looking for inspiration for your next remodel? Here are some of the top trends we’re anticipating this year. Bold Accent Walls Move over paint and wallpaper. The new way to pop an accent wall in any room is with tile or stone. Partial horizontal backsplashes will continue to be replaced by full walls of tile […]

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  • Award Winning Home Renovator
    15
    Jan

    Glickman Design Build is Named Bethesda Magazine Readers’ Pick, A Top Vote Getter in Two Categories

    The readers of Bethesda Magazine voted and we are thrilled to have been named a Best of Bethesda Readers’ Pick top vote getter in the Best Remodeling Firm and Best Kitchen Design Firm categories. “There is no better feeling than to receive an honor like this from our clients,” said Glickman Design Build Founder, Russ […]

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  • Glickman Design Build
    27
    Nov

    Glickman Fall Seminar Series Wrapped Up

    Glickman Design Build wrapped up its fall seminar series on November 14th at Ferguson in Rockville, MD. The attendees learned about the latest in design trends and creative solutions for their kitchen, bath and addition projects from Glickman designers Dana Kaminsky and Lanna Ali-Hassan. The presentation was followed by individual discussions with Glickman designers and […]

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  • Green Advantage Certified Practitioner Glickman
    27
    Nov

    Four Steps to a Smart Green Remodel

    Want to incorporate green components into your remodel? Here are four steps to get you started. Step 1: Get an energy audit The beauty of this relatively inexpensive battery of scientific tests is that it will pinpoint and measure a house’s energy deficiencies. A detailed inspection will uncover air leaks, equipment inefficiencies, inadequate insulation and […]

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