Your bathroom is where you begin and end your day, and its design should reflect your personal style and functional needs. Whether you’re considering a bathroom renovation or looking to upgrade your current space, there are a variety of design trends, luxury upgrades, and practical features that can elevate your bathroom experience. In this post, […]
Looking for bathroom design ideas? Of course you are, that’s why you’re here! Whether you’re considering a full remodel or building a new bathroom addition, a bathroom renovation can make a big difference in the feel of your home (and your skin-care routine). So it’s no wonder that along with the kitchen, this practical space often takes […]
Even before the onset of COVID, a trend was developing where homeowners were realizing that a well designed addition to their home, usually on the first floor, that would give them accessibility to a master bedroom and bath would be the answer to whether they would stay or eventually need to move in their later […]
Homeownership lies at the very heart of the American dream. But in many communities, the homes we love are just not that inviting anymore. We want to stay, but as we age, every day has become ever more burdensome. We cannot get up the stairs, it’s difficult to open doors, our bathrooms aren’t safe, even […]
Glickman Design Improves Safety and Comfort Dream Goals It was all about making a safe and accessible master bathroom with beautiful design elements for this Arlington, VA condo owner. Being a walker and wheelchair user, space and ease of mobility were top priorities. The existing bathroom had a large tub and a shower with a […]
1. Bathing: shower and tub accessibility Using a rolling shower seat or fixed shower seat in the shower can accommodate some users. Shower seat should be a height of 17” to 19”. A small stool or plastic chair can allow the bather to sit while taking a shower and can be removed for users who […]
The objective of this exterior face-lift and bathroom renovation was to help a 5-year old boy in a wheelchair obtain easier access when going to and from his house and help him to have more independence with daily activities such as showering and brushing his teeth. In order to accomplish this, the homeowners had a […]
Glickman Design Build was recently featured in the Potomac Almanac and Connection Newspapers in an article entitled “Function Meats Beauty” about a recently completed bathroom remodel in a Northern Virginia condominium. Click the link to read more http://www.connectionnewspapers.com/news/2015/aug/11/function-meets-beauty/
Glickman Design Build was truly honored to receive the 2015 Chrysalis National Award for Universal Design for this truly unique bathroom renovation. The client has ALS, a progressive neurodegenerative disease, and therefore needed to convert a basically brand new 18th floor condominium bathroom into an accessible bathroom. The client was away for the duration of […]
The goal of this bathroom remodel was to transform this aging, traditionally-styled space into a contemporary, spa-like room, free of clutter. The owner wanted the bathroom to be a place of tranquility and relaxation as he got ready for his daily routine. The scope of work included pulling and replacing everything in the space. The […]