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Exploring the Essence of a Luxury Kitchen Remodel: Anticipated Transformations and Insights
When it comes to transforming your Northern Virginia kitchen into a luxuriant space, mere functionality is not enough. Instead, you want to capture the essence of opulence, sophistication and impeccable craftsmanship, all in harmony with your vision and lifestyle. In...
Exploring Financing Options for Your Northern Virginia Remodel
Are you a homeowner in Northern Virginia dreaming of transforming your home? A home remodel can increase its value and create a personalized haven tailored to your specific taste and needs, however, one crucial aspect can cause homeowners to hesitate: how to pay for...
Five Kitchen Flooring Options to Consider for your Kitchen Remodel in Fairfax County
With a myriad of materials, styles and considerations, choosing the ideal flooring for your Fairfax County, VA kitchen remodel can seem daunting. Yet by understanding the various options available and considering such key factors as durability, water resistance,...
How to Design a Functional and Stylish Kitchen Pantry
Your pantry is, or should be, a fundamental component of an organized and well-functioning kitchen, offering a designated space to store and access a variety of items. From maximizing space to incorporating organizational solutions, in this post let’s look at how to...
Get Inspired with the Latest in Tile Trends and Surfaces for your Next Remodel – Part II
We hope you enjoyed Part I of our post on tile trends. Now, join us for Part II of our continued exploration of the latest in tile trends and surfaces for your next remodel. Stunning Slabs and Large Format Tiles Slab tiles, also known as large format tiles, are a...
Get Inspired with the Latest in Tile Trends and Surfaces for your Next Remodel – Part I
Tile has taken center stage as one of the most versatile and impactful elements of a home remodel. From eco-friendly materials to innovative design concepts, the latest in tile trends and surfaces offers an exciting array of possibilities. So whether you’re thinking...
Which Home Remodeling Projects Actually Pay Off?
When it comes to home improvements, the decision on whether to remodel often hinges on the question of “Will my home remodeling project actually pay off?” While enhancing your living space and comfort are undoubtedly important, the financial implications of remodeling...
How Much Does a Home Addition Cost in Northern Virginia?
Interested in a home addition? Make sure you’re informed by learning how much your home addition may cost in Northern Virginia in this article!
Essential Design Elements for Creating a Relaxing Home in Northern Virginia
Your home should be a sanctuary; a peaceful place where you can unwind and rejuvenate after a long day. But perhaps your home doesn’t feel calm. Maybe you feel stressed by the clutter and inefficiencies of your space instead of welcomed when you arrive home. Or with...
How Much Does a Bathroom Remodel Cost in Northern Virginia?
How much does a bathroom remodel cost in Northern Virginia? The following estimates will help you determine how much money you’ll need to spend to create a modern, attractive bathroom.
Schroeder Job Site Safety Standards with Case Study Example
At Schroeder Design Build, we believe that safety is paramount in every remodeling project. With our teams (from design to construction to service support), all united under one roof and devoted to your specific needs, we have the unique ability to deliver unmatched...
How Much Does a Kitchen Remodel Cost in Northern Virginia?
Interested in remodeling your home in Arlington, Alexandria, or another town in Northern Virginia? Discover how much your kitchen remodel may cost in this guide!
Should You Build a New Home or Remodel Your Old One? The Pros and Cons of Each
How many times have you considered moving just because your home no longer suits your needs? How frequently do you talk about how you need a new kitchen? It’s always a challenge to decide whether remodeling or building is the better choice. To help you make that...
Design and Build an Ideal Sunroom for Your Northern Virginia Home
Imagine yourself at the end of a busy day relaxing with a beautiful view. Or picture yourself curled up with a good book and a cup of coffee while basking in the rays of the morning sun…all while inside your own home! That’s the kind of lifestyle upgrade you can...
The Housing Market is Stabilizing—Is Remodeling Still a Good Investment in Northern Virginia?
The housing marketing in Northern Virginia has stabilized in recent months, with more stability in home prices, mortgage rates and overall economic conditions. This has caused some homeowners to wonder if remodeling is still a good investment. In this article, we’ll...
Trust Your Home Remodel to the Design Build Professionals
Since 1986, Schroeder Design Build has worked with over a thousand clients, many of whom have trusted us to remodel their entire home. The secret to our continued success and consistent performance is creating a customized plan that’s well orchestrated and communicated throughout every phase of your project. Our highly-qualified, experienced, and dedicated design, construction, and customer service teams are all under one roof, and focused on you and your family’s needs, every step of the way.
View our portfolio of projects for design inspiration, learn more about our design-build process, or schedule your free initial consultation.