Posts by Bill Hoisington
Adding a new shower
One of the most basic parts of every home is the shower. You find them in elaborate master baths and you find them in secondary baths. The shower is a simple tool for a basic function: keeping us clean. And a nice hot shower feels great too! As simple as showers are, they aren’t necessarily…
Read MoreQuick design tips for your new kitchen
For most people, the center of the home is the kitchen. This is where people congregate and this is the room around which all the other spaces in your home will revolve. And it is where many of us spend most of our time when we’re at home. This is why a well-designed kitchen, one…
Read MoreKeeping your new kitchen clear and organized
Keeping your new kitchen clear and organized. Many of us struggle with the problem of clutter, especially kitchen clutter. It quickly takes away from the look of our new kitchen and makes us feel the space is small, even when it isn’t. It is just a problem of too much “stuff.” It’s a problem of…
Read MoreProfessional Home-Building Expert in Fairfax, Virginia
Michael Nash Design, Build & Homes is a local Northern Virginia remodeling company, focusing on building additions and extensions, major renovations, complete remodeling of kitchens, baths, basements, custom garages, sun rooms, screened porches, custom home theaters, wine cellars, Jacuzzi and steam shower spas, custom flooring, wall covering and painting, window treatments, space planning, interior design,…
Read MoreGetting Personal
Source: Home and Design Local designers share words of wisdom on how to create the perfect custom bathroom By Sharon Jaffe Dan No other space in the house is more about its owner than the bathroom. Though visitors come and go in the powder room, family bathrooms can be tailored to suit individual likes and dislikes…
Read MoreDon’t get tangled up with wires and extension cords
A common problem with our homes today is what to do with all the wires. There was a time when people didn’t have to worry about such things. But they didn’t have cable, internet or even electricity. We do and so, when remodeling a room, it’s a good idea to think through this aspect before…
Read MoreRemodeling tip: Stay organized and focused with folders
Remodeling projects can be big and they can be small but regardless of the size there is one general tip to keep in mind when engaging on your project. It should help you keep on track, organized and help ensure the vision you started out with is what your finished project achieves. It comes down…
Read MoreThe new living room? – Kitchen trends 2011
The trend this year is toward seeing the kitchen as meaning more than just food. People are seeing kitchens as a living space and this is guiding a trend toward natural warmth. Key words this year are value, natural and function. And living. Trends are toward a classic quality that means comfort along with a…
Read MoreThinking about that attic
Not all attics are created equal so before you start dreaming of that gorgeous loft you need to determine a few things. That means going up to the attic and taking a look around. What do you see? 1) You may have potential for an attic if it has a kind of A shape. Some…
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