Posts by Bill Hoisington
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Planning a Renovation
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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.98″ background_layout=”light”] Source: ELAN Magazine February 2018 “Creating a more satisfying relationship between the house and its setting becomes more important to owners as they continue occupying their homes.” ~ Sonny Nazemian FINDING ARCHITECTURAL CONTEXT By John Byrd “Creating a more satisfying relationship between the house and its setting becomes more important…
Read MoreLet the sun shine in!
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] Source: Fairfax County Times Homes Friday – Sunday, February 2 – 4, 2018 Master remodeler Sonny Nazemian: “Sunrooms are still an attractive way to add new square footage” By John Byrd SPECIAL TO THE FAIRFAX COUNTY TIMES “Sunrooms remain a popular way to add living space to a home in our…
Read MoreHidden Potential
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] Source: ELAN Magazine January 2018 There can be surprisingly daunting engineering issues when working in uneven terrain. Because compaction issues are so exacting, a lot of contractors won’t take on projects like this ~ Sonny Nazemian UPDATING A MID-CENTURY RAMBLER By John Byrd What’s to be done with a 67-year-old house…
Read MoreHomes as Investments: Remodeling For Resale
When planning a home remodel, the main goal is to achieve ultimate comfortability and style. Yet sometimes we remodel with something more than appearance and function in mind. Your home is a tangible asset and could be a good investment. A good investment would mean a successful remodel. And a great renovation could be a…
Read MoreThe Townhouse… fully realized
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″ background_layout=”light”] Source: Fairfax County Times Homes Friday – Sunday, January 19 – 21, 2018 Master designer/remodeler Sonny Nazemian reveals practices that are making townhomes more spacious, attractive and comfortable By John Byrd SPECIAL TO THE FAIRFAX COUNTY TIMES “Increasing usable living space in a town home is tricky, especially when there…
Read MoreRear Elevation Solution
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] Source: Viva Tysons Magazine January – February, 2018 How Master Designer/Remodeler Sonny Nazemian Finds Useful Square Footage In Places Others Overlook By John Byrd Robert Brooks and Julie Griffith had occupied their 2,800 sq ft Colonial in McLean for over 20 years. In time, the house…
Read MoreMainstreaming the lower level
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text] Source: Fairfax County Times Homes Friday – Sunday, December 29 – 31, 2017 How master designer/remodeler Sonny Nazemian converts unfinished basements into the homeowner’s favorite place to entertain By John Byrd SPECIAL TO THE FAIRFAX COUNTY TIMES It is remarkable what can now be done with the part of your house that…
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