Say Yes to 50 Shades of Grey
For walls, that is. Everything from arctic white to café au lait is trending brightly these days. And for good reason. A neutral color scheme is the ideal palette, providing an excellent backdrop, a [...]
Avoiding Bathroom Layout Mistakes
You’re finally designing that luxury spa bath or redoing the powder room. Your wish list includes an amazing freestanding jacuzzi soaking tub. But have you considered the space it’s going into? Before you start [...]
Surviving a Home Renovation
Thinking about a home renovation? First thing you’ll want to do is decide what you want to accomplish. Is it to increase the value of your property for resale, restore an historic property or [...]
How To Choose Vanity Lighting
How do you pick the perfect bathroom vanity lighting? Like kitchens, bathrooms call for functional, task-oriented solutions. After all, you want to see the face you’re grooming! What color & temperature? Consider CRI (Color [...]
Shine On Paint
You picked your palette, taped color swatches all over the walls and finally selected the right shade of paint for every room in your new home. But have you thought about sheen? Sheen generally [...]
Moving Day
Your dream home awaits. You’re ready. Hired movers who’ll give your cherished belongings the white glove treatment. Check. Utilities, phone line, cable and Internet scheduled. Check. Children and pet accommodations secured. Check. Fridge and [...]
Joy Design + Build Named “Best of the Best” by Sun Gazette
“You truly stand at the top in your commitment to all of us in the community, and have earned the title "Best of the Best. Our Sun Gazette readers voted Joy Design + Build [...]
A Testimonial From Steve Wydler
Principal brokers with Wydler Brothers Real Estate, Steve and Hans Wydler have spent decades working with buyers in the Washington, DC area. They noticed a high percentage of prospective home buyers start out thinking they may want to build a custom home but [...]
Home Remodeling I: Inside
You love your home but it’s in need of a makeover. You’re ready to move and want to increase your property value. You want to assure that your home continues to adapt to your [...]
Agnes – Reston, Virginia
When a McLean couple was interested in downsizing, they reached out to Jason Outten, their trusted agent from The Buyer’s Brokerage. After an unsuccessful search that included McLean and Arlington, Jason quickly found a [...]
