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Easy ways to create a relaxing home

Posted Aug 14 2012 by nlemus in Design, FA Design Build Team with 0 Comments

Northern Virginians live at a hectic pace. Our lives are stressful and after a demanding day of work and gridlocked traffic, most of us want to come home to a relaxing environment where we can rest and decompress. Creating a space that welcomes relaxation doesn’t need to be difficult; just a few simple steps can make a big difference. The …

Making the Most of Outdoor Living Spaces

Posted Jul 3 2012 by nlemus in Design, FA Design Build Team, Outdoor Spaces with 0 Comments

Looking to get to some home improvement projects done this month? Then you’ll want to read this month’s ”Home & Hearth” column in July’s Prince William Living, by Denise Smith, our design and sales consultant for FA Design Build, in Woodbridge. home & hearth Denise Smith The front porch has become a symbol of what is good about America. It’s …

Mold. Ewwwww….

Posted Mar 9 2012 by nlemus in 203k renovation, FA Design Build Team with 0 Comments

By Mylene Thomas You’re approved for your 203(k) loan and you’ve picked a contractor and you’re ready for the inspection prior to signing all the paperwork and starting construction. Then there’s mold. The big national contractor of all people has said, “No way. No how. No mold abatement or remediation here.” Well, heck, now what? You’re supposed to go to …

My counter is NOT a cutting board

Posted Feb 15 2012 by nlemus in Countertops, FA Design Build Team, kitchens, Renovation with 0 Comments

By Mylene Thomas If your teenager, or significant other for that fact, is anything like mine then they have a built in filter that blocks any noise coming from your mouth. I don’t have nice countertops for that exact reason. I have a dedicated space just for cutting boards. Small cutting boards, medium cutting boards, large cutting boards, cutting boards …