Adding space to your home at the second or even third story can capture views, maximize square footage on a small lot and let you locate all the bedrooms on a single level. However, there are many things to consider when thinking about adding a level to your home. Whole-house impact. A good design will […]
Karen Pearl Benitez-Berglund is a new face on the Glickman Design Build Team. As a Microsoft Certified Professional with a B.S. in Marketing, coupled with a diverse professional background, Karen brings a wide variety of skills and expertise to Glickman. She most recently became a Certified Aging in Place Specialist (CAPS) allowing her to apply […]
More than 51 million families in America live in multigenerational homes, which has more people considering adding on to their homes to make room for parents moving in. This is a trend that is definitely becoming more and more common as less people choose to move into a nursing home. In 1970 26% of people […]
Gazette Newspaper: ‘This Potomac screened porch and deck won top honors from the Montgomery County Builder’s Association.’ ‘Outdoor solutions win county’s top remodeling awards.’ ‘Look at what local professionals have singled out for praise you’ll certainly come across the work of Russ Glickman.” Glickman’s interviews with the owners revealed a patchwork of personal requirements. A […]
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 on many factors. And this is a question only you will be able to answer. Here are a […]
Glickman Design Build President, Russ Glickman, was recently quoted in a Washingtonian Magazine article entitled, “Home Renovations for Aging in Place.
The goal of this sophisticated kitchen remodel was to update the current space into a more modern, better functioning room that visually flowed with the rest of the home. The owner of this condominium has a very distinct style and therefore knew exactly what he wanted! Some of the must-haves on his list: a convection […]
Adding an elevator to your home may sound extremely luxurious, but as a large amount of satisfied homeowners can testify, it may simply be a bare necessity to the elderly or disabled. The old advice of ‘just’ relocating to a home without stairs once they become troublesome, simply no longer holds value. This advice also […]
Here are some of the trends designer are seeing when it comes to today’s bathroom remodels. Nickel Fixtures This sleek metal suits many types of fixtures, from faucets to sconces. Available in brushed-satin, matte, and pearl finishes, it matches a variety of settings, including marble and stainless steel. Wall-Mounted Faucets This trend is the ultimate […]
John brings over 30 years of experience in the home remodeling industry to his role as production manager. He holds a variety of industry certifications including: Certified Lead Carpenter (CLC), Certified Kitchen and Bath Remodeler (CKBR), Certified Remodeler (CR), and an EPA Certified LEAD Remodeler.