Additions

  • Family Laughing at Dinner Table
    09
    May

    The Perfect Plan for Mother In-Law Suites

    Remember the Waltons? A popular TV show in the 70’s, the Walton’s showed us how wonderful multi-generational living could be. Well that was TV and fantasy. At that time families largely were two-generational, with parents and minor-age children under one roof. But now times have changed. People are living longer. But for older people getting […]

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  • Outdoor Living Renovation
    30
    Apr

    Home Additions for Increased Home Value

    Once the family office was the kitchen table. A garage needed to hold but one car. Bedrooms never heard of a king-size bed. A workout room was a basement. Entranceways couldn’t handle wheelchairs. And a few bookshelves were your library. Today we have new needs and new skills to change everything from the bathroom to […]

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  • 12
    Mar

    Move Without Moving

    Things change. But we can change things. Like the home you bought, perfect for when you moved in but then changes happened. Perhaps you now need an extra bedroom. That den needs to become an office. The porch would be better and more energy efficient as a sunroom. What to do? Two choices: Move or […]

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  • In-law Suite Addition
    16
    Jan

    What to Look for in an In-Law Suite Addition

    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 […]

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  • Outdoor Remodel
    03
    Jan

    A 3-Story Elevator Addition and So Much More

    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 […]

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  • Twin additions, before and after
    29
    Oct

    Popular Options for Adding Space to Your Home

    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 […]

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  • Home Elevator
    05
    Mar

    Home Elevators are for Every One!

    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 […]

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  • In-Law Suite
    06
    Dec

    Creating Space for an In-Law Suite

    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 […]

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  • Home Addition in Mclean,VA by Glickman Design Build
    12
    May

    An Exceptionally Personalized Second-Story Addition

    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 […]

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  • Should You Build Up or Out, 2nd Story Addition Rendering
    12
    Jan

    Adding Space to Your Home…Should You Build Up or Out?

    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, […]

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