In June, 2021 Glickman|Design Remodel Build was designated by Home Builder Digest, an online publication that celebrates the best home builders and residential architects across the US, as one of the regions top designers and builders of Accessory Dwelling Units- ADU’s. Here’s a portion of the story and contact information on how you can build […]
Many households are cohabiting across several generations by choice or by necessity, and that’s generated significant interest in the home additions or renovations known as mother-in-law suites. In fact, as of 2019, 20% of Americans lived with two or more adult generations in a single household, compared to just 12% in 1980. What exactly is […]
No other remodeling project creates as much space, costs as much, or takes as much time as a home addition. Yet, an addition is the one house alteration that most people want usually because they need the extra space and adding on allows them to stay in their current home rather than buying a bigger […]
We are all witnessing the extraordinary impact of the coronavirus, COVID-19 and how it disrupts our daily lives. Now that your spending more time at home, you’re taking a closer look at where you live. And it’s become obvious, there are many improvements that you could make to your home to increase its safety, add […]
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 […]
Want to incorporate green components into your remodel? Here are 4 steps to get you started. Step 1: Get an energy audit Making a remodeled house more energy efficient should be a top priority, and coming up with a plan begins with an energy audit. The beauty of this relatively inexpensive battery of scientific tests is […]
A semi-retired Olney, MD couple was looking for an updated kitchen space with lots of storage that was currently lacking. They had always dreamed of a kitchen with high-end finishes and felt that they were now ready to satisfy that dream. Their kitchen looked out onto beautiful backyard views, but the space wasn’t currently set up to take advantage of […]
In 1978, the federal government banned the use of lead-based paint in homes after long-term studies showed that lead causes severe health problems, especially in children under age six, damaging their nervous systems even before birth. Toddlers who chewed on cribs and window sills painted with lead-based paint had high lead blood levels, and many […]