Displaying Artwork In Your Maryland or Washington DC Home

Your home is your sanctuary, and as such, it should reflect your personality, passions, interests, and experiences. One easy way to do this is by displaying your various trinkets, knickknacks, [...]

Open Sesame: The Pros and Cons of the Open Floor Plan

The open floor plan is oh-so-trendy right now, but its history goes back further than you might know. The open concept floor plan started making regular appearances in home architecture back in [...]

Bar None: Creating Your Own Home Bar

Who needs the local watering hole when you have a bar right in your very own basement? It’s cheaper, safer, and less crowded; you can invite whoever you want, and there’s no risk of noise [...]

The Low Down on Wainscoting

Wainscoting is any style of wooden paneling that covers the lower half or lower third of an interior wall. It comes in tons of different styles, designs, patterns, and materials, and can be made [...]

How Long Does Paint Last?

For all your painting projects around the house, it’s good to keep a few cans of mixed paint lying around. You never know when you’ll need to do a little touch-up to keep your home looking good [...]

Best Deck Materials for 2021

What are your outdoor spring projects? Maybe you, like plenty of other American families, are hoping to spend more time outside this summer—and what better way to do that than on a brand new [...]

Regarding Your Accessory Dwelling Unit in D.C.

We have some urgent news for those living in DC! If you currently have or are in the process of building an accessory building on your residential lot, you need to be aware of recent zoning [...]

Building Your First Washington DC or Maryland Area Home

There are a lot of steps involved when building a home. You need to find a location that works for you and set a doable budget. Once those things are out of the way, you need to decide what kind [...]

Renovating an Old Maryland or Washington DC Home

Renovating an old home is a big decision, especially if it’s been in the family for generations. You need it to be done right. It can become a stressful situation, especially when you’re on a [...]

Making a Home Office for Your Maryland or Washington DC Home

Having a home office has always been beneficial. Now that 2020 has made working from home more commonplace, some people have decided to make that change permanent. Creating a home office is more [...]