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Why White Kitchens are always in Style
At Schroeder Design/Build, we get a lot of requests for white kitchens! In this post, you’ll learn exactly why white kitchens seem to be always in style!
Accessibility More Important as Households Age
Want to live in your home successfully as you age? You’re not alone! Learn more about accessibility for aging in place in your home in this article!
Do Reviews Matter When Choosing a Home Remodeler?
Do reviews matter when choosing a remodeling company? Learn how to evaluate a remodeler’s reviews in this post and get the links to read our reviews too!
Do Awards Matter When Choosing a Home Remodeler?
Do awards matter when choosing a remodeling company? In this post, we discuss when awards matter and how you should treat them when choosing a remodeler!
8 Aging in Place Features to Consider for Your Fairfax Area Home
Are you considering updating your home to suite your needs as you age? Here are the 8 most common suggestions we make for those looking to age with grace.
4 Factors to Consider When Choosing a Home Remodeling Contractor
If you’re thinking about renovating your Northern Virginia home, you’ll want to keep these factors in mind when evaluating contractors!
Factors That Influence the Cost of Your Home Remodel
Are you contemplating a home remodel but are unsure about the cost? Read carefully because these factors may affect the cost of your renovation project!
The 5 Home Addition Mistakes You Can Easily Avoid
Even minor mistakes can ruin the enjoyment of your home addition. Avoid these common addition mistakes to ensure your new space is practically perfect!
The 5 Bathroom Remodeling Mistakes You Can Easily Avoid
Hasty decisions may increase the cost of your bathroom remodel and lead to years of regrets. Before you renovate your Northern Virginia home, keep these potential renovation mistakes in mind.
The 5 Kitchen Remodeling Mistakes You Can Easily Avoid
Hastily made decisions can lead to kitchen renovation regrets! If you’re planning to remodel your kitchen soon, you’ll want to be sure to avoid these common mistakes.
How to Get to Know Your Remodeler Before You Hire Them
A remodeling project is an investment that takes careful research and consideration. After all, you are making a decision on whom to trust with bringing your vision to life and hiring a team that will be working in your home for weeks and many times, months. That’s...
Five Reasons Space Planning is Important When Remodeling
A well designed remodeling project, whether within existing space or in new space such as an addition, starts with space planning. Simply put, a space plan will address the needs of everyone who needs to use a space and although that may sound simple, it involves...
A Guide to Expanding Your Living Space Outdoors
Imagine this: you’re enjoying a refreshing summer breeze, the warmth of the sun, and taking in the colors of your garden from the privacy of your own backyard. Sounds relaxing, doesn’t it? Often, when we think about expanding our home’s living space we focus too much...
Helpful Tips for Winterizing Your Home
We’ve already experienced some of winter’s frigid temperatures, but that doesn’t mean it’s too late to winterize your home. Keep your family safe and warm, and possibly save some money on your utility bills by completing our list of 10 helpful tips. Winterizing Your...
Checklist for Interviewing a Remodeling Contractor
Once you’ve made the decision that you are ready to remodel your home, the first step is considering what firm to hire. Taking the time to interview and research each firm is extremely important and will ultimately help you select the firm best suited for you and your...
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.