Choosing the Right Lot for Your Custom Home in Maryland or DC.

Building a custom home is an exciting journey that begins long before the first brick is laid. At its core, choosing a lot for custom home construction sets the foundation for your dream [...]

How to Prepare for Your First Design Meeting Checklist: What to Bring.

Preparing for a first design meeting with a professional design and build firm like Winthorpe Design & Build sets the foundation for a successful home renovation or custom build project. This [...]

Howard County Embraces Non-Attached ADUs: Path to Versatile Living Space.

In 2025, Howard County, Maryland, has taken a significant step forward in addressing housing needs through updated regulations that permit non-attached Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). Driven by [...]

Navigating Home Construction Projects for DC Homeowners.

For homeowners in Washington, DC, embarking on a home construction or renovation project can be both exciting and daunting. With the city’s unique blend of historic architecture and modern [...]

Late Summer Home Renovation Ideas: Is August Too Late to Start in Maryland?

Many homeowners find themselves inspired to improve their living spaces when Fall starts. The kids are preparing to head back to school, routines are settling, and the desire for a fresh, [...]

How to Get your Home Ready for Fall in Maryland.

As the seasons change in Maryland, so do the needs of your home. Fall brings crisp air, vibrant foliage, and the anticipation of holidays with family and friends. It’s also the perfect [...]

Late Summer Home Renovation Ideas: Sealing Your Windows Before Fall Arrives.

Late summer offers the ideal weather conditions-not too hot, not too cold for essential renovations. This is the perfect time to prepare your home for the crisp autumn and winter months ahead. [...]

Late Summer Home Renovation Ideas for Maryland.

As the days of late summer gently transition into the crispness of autumn, homeowners find themselves in a unique position to enhance their living spaces with thoughtful renovations that reflect [...]

Why Now is the Best Time to Start a Kitchen Remodel in DC

As the DC summer begins to mellow and a crispness returns to the air, late summer presents a unique opportunity for homeowners. It’s a transitional period that is, perhaps surprisingly, the [...]

Your Pre-Fall Home Maintenance Checklist for DC

The late summer presents a golden opportunity for homeowners. It’s the perfect window to tackle those renovation and maintenance projects that will not only enhance your home’s [...]