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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Glickman Design Associate Dana Kaminsky shared her thoughts with the Potomac Almanac on Preparing a Home for the Holidays…Suggestions for Getting Your House Guest-Ready.
The goal of this whole house renovation was to update and expand an existing Cape Cod style home while maintaining the quaint architectural structure of the existing home. It was important to the homeowners that the remodel fit in with the rest of the neighborhood and be less obvious than many of the other recent […]
This award-winning bathroom remodel/renovation was truly unique. 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. Returning from Florida to the DC area in less than a month, the modifications had to be done extremely quickly. The client was away for the duration of […]
For many, the desire to stay in our home as we age is a reality. But often this means that universal design modifications are necessary to increase its comfort and function. Such was the case with the owners of this three-story home in Fairfax County. They loved their house and location, but were finding that as […]
The Glickman team is excited to announce that company president Russ Glickman has recently achieved the prestigious top honor of Master Certified Remodeler (MCR) by the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI). The designation of MCR emphasizes Glickman’s superior remodeling knowledge, dedication to the industry, and community involvement. NARI’s MCR program measures skill and […]
On Saturday, May 30th Glickman Design Build held the Kitchens and Baths That Inspire seminar at Ferguson Showroom in Rockville, MD presented by Dana Kaminsky and Lanna Ali-Hassan. The presentation was filled with great ideas and things to consider before embarking on a remodeling project which was followed by a Q&A period and lunch. It was […]
With summer just around the corner, remember that energy efficiency can keep you cool while saving money and preserving the earth’s energy resources. The average U.S. household will spend about $2,100 on home energy this year, based on data from the U.S. Department of Energy. But taking advantage of some of these tips can help […]