Isn’t it bizarre that there's a right season for bathroom remodeling? We get it. In an ideal world, it would be funny that you need to pick a time to remodel something. Any time should be a perfect time for a happy change, nay? I mean, who cares about anything else as long as you [...]

There are three separate bills currently awaiting D.C. Council. If approved, these bills have the potential to introduce a much more popular political system to the nation's capital. The proposals include a bicameral, larger legislature to which non-citizen residents could elect their representatives as well. All three of the bills are proposing fundamental changes to [...]

Planning a kitchen remodel? Are there clear signs that scream your kitchen needs an update? Or maybe your kitchen has just started to become an eyesore after a few years.The truth is: It's all well and good. For many homeowners, kitchen remodeling is not an option but a dire necessity. For others, it may be [...]

Bathroom vanities can put the spotlight on your bathroom. In fact, bringing in a vanity can help you change the aesthetic of your bathroom dramatically. This is especially so when you are planning a bathroom remodel. Whatever be your style, vernacular or contemporary, a vanity will add an exclusive edge to your bathroom for [...]

In Alexandria, Virginia, visitors from the rest of Greater Washington always get a chance to enjoy their time to the fullest of their imagination. During the holidays, however, the city radiates a nationwide appeal, delighting people from all corners of the country. And that is not without good reason, either. Possessing a small-town charm in [...]

In the world of home improvement, the terms ‘renovation’ and ‘remodel’ are often used interchangeably. And well, they are quite alike. BUT when it comes to the actual project, there are stark differences. Now, we don't want to get into an etymology lecture, but it matters in the real world too. The first question [...]

At Kilmer Middle School (KMS) in Tysons Corner, Virginia, students prove how, with a bit of commitment, even the tiniest, most easily disposable items could turn into life-saving tools for those who are less fortunate: They weave mats out of regular shopping bags.   How important a mat is might not occur to each one of us [...]

Granite and Quartz are two of the most sought after materials for flooring and countertops. Quartz is an engineered stone that is versatile and customizable, whereas granite is an all-natural stone that gives your house a sense of irreverent beauty. A choice between the two is completely subjective, and will depend on a lot [...]

Washington, D.C. has understandably an irresistible charm for current and prospective white-collars across the nation. As always, the influx of new talents is good news if its urban impact could somehow be balanced. Will our city be able to do that when it should? Or more simply, what is the plan? Official forecasts suggest that [...]

The Labor Day traditionally marks the last day of long summer recess for school students in Arlington, Virginia. The day after, therefore, the little ones always know that their schools will be expecting them to return. That, however, could no longer be the case next year as Arlington Public Schools (APS) now mulls a [...]