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Tacoma Park Bathroom Remodel: A Case Study

May 9, 2016/in Bathroom Remodel /by Elijah Gold

Overview

Some bathroom remodels are more extensive than others. In this case study, we are reviewing a complete bathroom gut job that affected an adjacent bedroom located in Tacoma Park. MD. This bathroom had a cracked and damaged floor as well as a crack in the wall. To complete this renovation, the contractor had to take this bathroom down to the studs.

What ultimately drove the homeowners to do this remodel was aesthetics. In addition to wanting to repair the damage, they also wanted something different and stylish; they wanted to put their personal design mark on their bathroom. Read more

Kensington Master Bathroom Remodel: A Case Study

May 2, 2016/in Bathroom Remodel /by Elijah Gold

Overview

Bathroom remodels often give you an excellent return on your investment. In this case study, we are documenting a master bathroom remodel in Kensington, MD. This homeowner no longer used the tub in their master bath as it was not a shower/tub combination. They opted to rip out both the separate tub and shower and convert their old tub into a full walk-in shower with a bench. This would allow for the best usage of their master bathroom.

Bathroom Remodeling Silver Spring, MD : A Case Study

April 25, 2016/in Bathroom Remodel /by Elijah Gold

Overview: Bathroom Remodeling Silver Spring, MD

Mold is a common bathroom nemesis, and no homeowner likes to find it. Fortunately, it is a fixable problem that any seasoned construction crew can handle. As with many renovation projects, homeowners should expect the unexpected and include some contingency money in their overall budget. This way, any problems that do arise during the demolition phase of the remodel won’t derail your project due to budgetary constraints. This case study will examine a bathroom remodeling in Silver Spring, MD that encountered an unwelcome, moldy surprise.

Bathroom Remodel Tysons Corner, Virginia : A Case Study

April 18, 2016/in Bathroom Remodel /by Elijah Gold

Overview: Bathroom Remodel Tysons Corner, VA

Some homeowners are intimidated by large renovations, much more so by taking on more than one renovation at a time. However, there are benefits to taking on multiple renovation projects at the same time. By doing all of the work at once, you can expedite the renovation process. You can also ensure you are getting the same quality of work on both projects by using the same construction team and materials. This case study will review two bathroom remodels done simultaneously in Tyson’s Corner: one master bathroom and one hallway bathroom.

How to Choose a Contractor for Bathroom Remodel

March 28, 2016/in Bathroom Remodel /by Elijah Gold

You’ve decided to take on a bathroom remodel, you have your finances in order…now what? There is a certain amount of legwork that is required before undertaking a major renovation like a bathroom remodel. You will want to hire an experienced bathroom remodeler to do the job, but how do you know you are getting the best contractor?

Winter Home Renovation Projects

March 21, 2016/in Home Renovation /by Elijah Gold

Winter time may not seem like the best season to begin major home renovation projects. With the chilly temperatures and wet winter snow, renovations may be the last thing on your mind. However, winter time also tends to mean a lot of time indoors. If you are going to be cooped up in your house, you may as well enjoy what you are seeing every day.

Bathroom Design Ideas

March 14, 2016/in Bathroom Remodel /by Elijah Gold

Bathrooms and kitchens are what sell homes. Remodeling an outdated bathroom is almost a guaranteed way to improve the value of your house. A few ideas that can ramp up the wow factor of your bathroom design include installing glass tiles in your bathtub or shower, replacing a dated vanity with a modern upgrade, or reconfiguring the layout of your bathroom to improve functionality.

Simple changes to improve aesthetics include a fresh coat of paint, adding pops of color by painting the inside of vanity drawers or adding fun décor pieces, and replacing dated fixtures. However, if your heart’s desire is for a complete bathroom remodel you will need to hire a contractor to do the job right.

Home Improvement Tips

March 7, 2016/in Home Renovation /by Elijah Gold

Many individuals want to remodel their house into their dream home, but they have no idea how to get started on their home improvement redesigns. There are two major areas homeowners need to concentrate on to ensure a smooth remodel: which home improvement project(s) to focus on and how to hire a remodeling contractor.

Average Basement Remodel Cost in MD, DC and NoVA

February 29, 2016/in Basement Renovation /by Elijah Gold

No basement remodel is the same. There are a multitude of variables that will affect cost such as square footage, electrical and plumbing, materials, and so on. That being said, in the greater metropolitan area the average basement remodel cost fell between $13,500 and $30,300 with $21,350 being the median. Where your basement remodel cost falls in that range depends largely on one major factor: how finished your basement already is.

12 Master Bathroom Remodel Ideas

February 22, 2016/in Bathroom Remodel /by Elijah Gold

There are a number of ways to remodel your master bathroom. From quick fixes to complete gut jobs, your budget will likely determine how extensive your remodel is. Below you will find master bathroom remodel ideas that improve its practicality as well as help you turn it into a modern oasis.