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PHOTO BY GREG HADLEY To introduce an “open” plan into the middle of a three level townhouse, designers deleted a bearing wall between the kitchen and a formal dining area, insinuating an I-beam mounted on concealed vertical shafts to bear the weight of upper floors. The project was named a “Contractor of the Year” (COTY) […]

INTERIOR DESIGN Two-Tier Exterior Custom-design Has Won Multiple Local, Regional And National Awards For remodeling Excellence | By John Byrd A rear elevation solution that combines a midlevel screened-in porch with an open-air “kids” play zone below has won a regional “Contractor of the Year” award (COTY) for Michael Nash Design Build and Homes. The

HOME REMODELING Michael Nash Introduces “Open” Floorplan Into 150-year-old Townhome | By John Byrd A whole house makeover to a three-level townhouse in the Old Town section of Alexandria introduces a series of “open” floorplan solutions to winning effect. The design solution – in which all three levels of a 150-year-old residence were selectively reconfigured

HOME REMODELING Michael Nash Makes More Spacious, Attractive And Confortable Living | By John Byrd A townhouse is a unique housing classification and the skills required to effectively enhance living space within one are, likewise, specialized.   “There are usually structural and building code issues involved,” says remodeler Sonny Nazemian “We often discover that the

HOME REMODELING Makeover Earns Michael Nash Category Best In 11 States | By John Byrd For an inspired cook, there is no substitute for a well-designed kitchen.   To homeowner Philip Breddy, though, his new custom kitchen’s particular relevance is how completely it fulfills a vision that began when he recognized that the 5,000 square

HOME REMODELING Michael Nash Garners Top Prize For Whole House Remodeling | By John Byrd A two-level front and rear elevation expansion to a 60 year-old rambler has won a “Contractor of the Year” award (COTY) for Michael Nash Design Build and Homes.   The design solution – in which the footprint of a small

HOME REMODELING Michael Nash Design Garners Top Home Remodeling Prize | By John Byrd An expansive rear elevation solution that combines a top-tier grilling deck and dining pavilion with an open-air lower level patio that boasts a full bar, TV and billiards has won a “Contractor of the Year” (COTY) award for Michael Nash Design

Michael Nash Space Conversion Plan Tops Regional Kitchen Competition Master designer/remodeler Sonny Nazemian reveals practices that are making local kitchens more spacious, attractive and comfortable. A skillful space plan enhancement and reconfiguration solution that increases the size of a 20 year old kitchen by over 30% while staying inside the envelop of the existing home

Michael Nash Indoor-Outdoor Solution Judged Best in 11 States Two-tier exterior custom-designed for family of five A rear elevation solution that combines a mid-level screened-in porch with an open-air “kids” play zone below has won a regional “Contractor of the Year” award (COTY) for Michael Nash Design Build and Homes. The design solution–in which a

Colors, Natural Materials Define Nation’s Best Luxury Bathroom Michael Nash National “Contractor of the Year” Exemplifies Bathrooms come in many styles these days, as a stroll through the Fairfax, VA showroom of Michael Nash Kitchens and Homes makes clear.   Tiling that emanates restful colors; shower heads that play favorite music; heated floors, towel warmers;