You might have realized by now that homeowners are adding additions to their homes more than ever before. The reasons are numerous. Inviting the grand parents back home to live as an extended family, bringing college grads back home to ease the burden as they begin their careers, or adding accessibility to the home to […]
The multigenerational backyard-living promise of Auxillary Dwelling Units (ADU’s) has long been tantalizing with the demographics of an aging population. Now more than ever families are choosing to design and build additional dwellings (ADU’s) on their properties which allows aging family members to stay close to their adult children and grandchildren. The lure of ADUs The lure […]
As our tastes and styles have changed over the decades, one aspect of residential living has remained constant; the kitchen is the focal point of the modern home. And, the kitchen often see’s the biggest expenditures by homeowners when a major home remodel is considered. A luxury kitchen is not just functional, it’s a beautiful, […]
Right now is a great time to start planning for an end of summer, early Fall redesign of your back yard. Add the elevated deck, outdoor kitchen, fire pit, fountain, flower beds and other accessories that will make your property a show piece and one you’ll not want to leave. We’ve included several ideas for […]
After their parents put a roof over their heads for years, many adult children are considering returning the favor. Recent data shows that approximately 20% of the U.S. population lives in a multi-generational home, meaning three or more generations share the same household. Creating a distinct space at home for an aging parent to move […]
According to Pew Research, a whopping 64 million Americans live in multigenerational homes. Grandparents, parents, and kids all living under the same room has gained traction over the past few years, thanks to rising housing and healthcare costs. While packing more people into one house might seem less than ideal, it does have its perks. Whether it’s […]
On occasion, when we come across an article that details something we specialize in at Glickman|Design Remodel Build we just have to share. This month in Bethesda Magazine, we decided to share some excerpts from an extensive article written by Jennifer Barger who details several beautifully remodeled basements by homeowners in the Bethesda area. The […]
Are you planning to add a home office to your home? If you spend the full work week there or even just a few hours, it’s important that your home office be a comfortable and inviting place to spend time and to get your work done efficiently. Since COVID entered our lives the trend for […]
Even though 2021 was not the comeback year everyone expected, home remodeling continued its red-hot pace. We think 2022 will continue this trend and we’ve done a little investigating into what trends will remain hot through out the upcoming year. As you read through some the cool, interesting and creating directions home remodeling will take, […]
In recent years, the use of design-build has grown significantly across the residential remodeling market. But many homeowners who are interested in mid-to large remodeling projects often ask, “what does the term Design|Build actually mean? Simply stated, Design|Build is a method of project delivery whereby the design and construction phases are combined into a single […]