In some ways, there’s nothing more rewarding than restoring a historic home. There’s something immensely satisfying about preserving and updating a piece of history. However, significant restoration projects aren’t for the faint of heart or clients on a tight budget. A quality restoration requires money, time and flexibility from clients and skill, experience and creativity from the contractor. ... Continue Reading
Advice & Inspiration
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Find expert advice and inspiration on historic homes, seasonal maintenance, and the questions that matter most when working with a builder. Whether you're restoring a piece of history, planning a renovation, or simply looking to maintain your home’s charm, we offer valuable insights and practical guidance to help you make informed decisions and bring your vision to life!
How to Prepare Your Historic Home for Winter: Insulation, Windows, and More
As fall breezes in with rustling leaves and festive bonfires, Northern Virginia’s historic homeowners (and historic restoration specialists) have winter on their minds. One of the best parts of owning a historic home is the sense of snug coziness that’s hard to match. Think warming fires, hearty soups and convivial kitchen table conversations in warm, bright spaces. The problem is that many ... Continue Reading
