The great thing when it comes to starting a kitchen remodel is that it allows starting entirely afresh. Whether you are doing a minor remodel or a major one -- you have the chance to completely transform your kitchen. It's also an excellent opportunity to browse through some home design magazines and see if you [...]
The decision to remodel your house is a pretty big one. However, the decision that follows later might be the most crucial one. Before you begin remodeling, you need to hire the right remodeling contractor. Your remodeling contractor can make or break your home. This is why there are some questions you should ask your [...]
Alexandria, Virginia, is just minutes away from Washington D.C and is a culturally-rich, walkable city with small-town charm and urban convenience. Whether you are a tourist or a resident her, there is plenty to see in sight. The Old Town is how it should be. Plucked from a postcard, with its beautifully-preserved, historic architecture and [...]
If there is one thing that most homeowners struggle with during a kitchen remodel, it’s storage. You cannot leave out the kitchen when you’re talking about storage. Regardless of the size of your kitchen, you are likely to come across this common hurdle. However, the struggle is usually intensified with small kitchens. Not only do [...]
Remodeling your kitchen is an important decision to make. There are so many things that you have to consider. Among those things, one of the most important decisions that you have to make is about your kitchen cabinets. Cabinets not only play a crucial role in every kitchen, but they also take up the most [...]
Fellow Alexandrians, it is summer again and there are now far more reasons to be outside than inside. Let's hit the trails, walk, run, jump, explore, and make the best out of this lovely time of the year. Nature is calling! Below, we've made a list of the best summer trails in Alexandria. Unsure where [...]
Trends are unexpectedly shifting in 202o. The shower is starting to become more favorable than the bathtub. However, if you are thinking of replacing your bathtub with a shower, don't do it right away. Some experts still claim that it’s difficult to sell a house without a tub. A recent Houzz poll proved that as [...]
For most Americans, coffee is a drink like there is none other. It is as if it has its own league in our minds and simply overrules all attempted comparisons by outsiders. Yet it is also ironically very democratic for it is accessible to all in Alexandria. The plentitude of supply, however, is what muddies [...]
The start of a new decade in 2020 calls for a revival in home design trends. If there had to be one perfect opportunity for you to change things up in your home, it's now. Every year witnesses a change in home trends and 2020 is no different. Want to get a head-start on your [...]
An affordable bathroom remodel sounds too good to be true, right? It’s true that a bathroom remodel is expensive otherwise, but with some tricks and some DIY, you can even bring down the price to as low as $12k-$15k. But before we go further, let’s consider all the things involved in a bathroom remodel. There’s [...]
