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This Cape Cod home located in Great Falls, VA was in a major face lift. The front elevation had no character to define itself. Grading of the front and right side was too high which making it up from driveway to front door seemed hard. Since client had three young active boys, their outdoor life […]

A 1960 split level home to a young and growing family had a 10 x 12 kitchen that is tucked in the back corner of the house and connects through a narrow doorway to the dining room. It has been a major problem for this family and their busy day to day life style. We

This home had formerly been a cross between a contemporary open interior and an ugly boxy front with various small additions. It looked uninviting in the front, looking more like the side of a house with a portico stuck onto it, and the homeowner wanted it to be a classic warm design, incorporating the various

Customer wanted bigger breakfast area, expanded kitchen, better layout, and a sun room The old deck was not desirable and did not fit their life style, the old Jacuzzi was waster and unattractive. Design team suggested demolition of deck and create a techno style stone patio with a water feature on corner to view from

Baby boomers residing in single family colonial in Mclean were tired of their old ragged wood deck and wanted major changes to their outdoor facilities. The backyard was consist of big hill from left neighboring yard that took most of their backyard and create a huge run off and were never able to grow any

We were asked to create an addition to match this large brick Spanish style home in McLean, so that the couple could entertain visiting guests in style in their own guest suite. To do this, we created a large two story brick addition, with three car garage on the lower level, convenient entrance to the

OWNER PROGRAM Growing family with 3 children are seeking budget-sensitive addition/ spatial reconfiguration to enlarge existing 12’ x 18’ kitchen of 20 year old center Hall Colonial. Plan calls for architecturally sympathetic 12’ x 10’ breakfast room addition with southfacing bay window seamlessly integrated into existing elevations. Owners also want “open” configuration plan providing physical

Military couple bought into a single family home in a predominate Mount Vernon neighborhood about a year ago. The home had a three level crummy old deck on the back yard which was falling apart there was no access from kitchen and breakfast area. The water run- off was washing a large amount of dirt

Old contemporary home inside the beltway in older Annandale neighborhood. Most of neighborhood has knocked down or remodeled. Main focus of owner was to add double garage , expended floor in main and second floor for house office, a secluded den away from busy household and kids, extreme need of a deck due to the

PROBLEM 80-year-old widow; lives by herself without nearby family in small two-level Cape Cod situated on an otherwise sizeable lot Wants to add square footage and implement an aging-in-place strategy that will enable her to live out her days in residence with dignified self-sufficiency. [This includes relocating the laundry from the basement to a TBD