Over the years, society has gone through regular changes. There was a time when multiple generations lived under one roof, so the ages in the home could range from babies to seniors. As people moved to the suburbs and families became more nuclear, this changed. However, the trend is re-emerging as people move their aging […]
Project adds convenience, light & living space A Seamless Addition: The three-level addition looks just like an original part of the house. Inside, it offers access to all three levels and also provides natural light and access to a newoutdoor living area. A Perfect Solution for Active Homeowners These Rockville, Maryland empty nesters are just […]
Building an addition is not as easy as it looks. Not that to most of us it probably looks all that easy! There are countless behind the scenes considerations that must be addressed before even thinking about the design and construction of the new space. Then there are the multiple design, materials, structural constraints and […]
Think home elevators are just a dream? Think again! Home elevators can actually work in almost any home. Glickman Design Build is currently designing and building a 3-story home elevator for this Rockville, MD couple. These empty nesters have lived in their 2300 square foot three-bedroom, 2-car garage split level home since 1992. They want […]
While in-law suites can be customized to meet your needs, a typical space consists of a private living area within a home with a full bathroom, full or partial kitchen and a door that separates it from the rest of the house. Oftentimes in-law suites even have their own entrance. But what are some options for […]
This McLean, VA family of four loved their 1960’s home and wonderful neighborhood, but had simply outgrown their space. In particular, they were longing to create larger bedrooms for their two boys as well as a space the boys could call their own. They also wanted to better maximize their first floor space. That’s where […]
We’ve all left the house and suddenly remembered, or thought, that we’ve forgotten something important. Maybe we didn’t turn off the coffee maker or close the garage door. With smart home automation, there’s no need to rush home or worry. Imagine shutting the garage door or making sure that the lights are off, from your […]
Read about this must see recently completed Glickman whole house renovation project in Bethesda in the Potomac Almanac article “A House Expanded” – A House Expanded. A cramped, dated home is transformed into a spacious, modern abode.
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 […]