What’s the Average Timeline of a Remodel? What to Expect for a Remodel in Maryland and Washington D.C.

When considering a remodel, clients want to know approximately how long the construction will take. It’s perfectly understandable that homeowners would want to know how much time they should [...]

You Warranty My Remodel – How Long Does That Last? Warranties on Winthorpe’s Maryland and Washington D.C. Remodels

Winthorpe takes pride in our product, and we strive to ensure our clients’ satisfaction with their new or remodeled home. To that end, we not only warranty our work, but we periodically follow up [...]

Can I Have a Smart Home? Automating Homes in Washington D.C. and Maryland

As technology advances and people accept constant connectivity as a way of life, homes are becoming a thing of the future. Almost any system or function in a home can now be automated and [...]

Can My Custom-Built Home Be Green? Energy-efficient Homes in Maryland and Washington D.C.

Green homes have gone from a luxury option to a housing standard. A “green” home is defined as one that meets some level of energy efficiency and ecological responsibility. How green or energy [...]

Can You Provide Drawings for the Custom Home I Want? Drawing Up Plans for Homes in Maryland and Washington D.C.

The internet is a wonderful place to find inspiration and gather ideas for your future custom home. It’s even possible to find an array of overall designs and floorplans, often for a hefty fee. [...]

Finding the Right Lot for Your Future Home: How to Find Lots in Maryland and Washington D.C.

Some of Winthorpe’s clients already own a plot of land on which they want to build a custom home. But many don’t. Often, a client will come to us, desirous of building their dream home, but are [...]

How to Get Financing for a Custom Home in the Maryland and Washington D.C. Areas

When building a custom home in Maryland or Washington D.C., there are a variety of ways to fund the project. Some homeowners have cash on hand, some sell an existing property before getting [...]

Custom Home Features and Options for Your Maryland Home

At Winthorpe, when we say we’ll build a completely custom home, we mean it in every sense of the word “custom”. Many builders who claim to build custom homes only do so by letting the buyers [...]

Preparing a Space for Remodeling in Maryland

When undertaking a remodeling project, there are a couple of things for the homeowner to consider in advance. It’s important to have realistic expectations of what your space will look and feel [...]

Remodeling for Aging-in-Place in Maryland

As humans age, their physical needs change. In our later years, we may require a walker or wheelchair, stability assistance in the shower, or easier access to daily-use items. Actually, at any [...]