Northwest DC is packed with character—from century-old rowhouses in Columbia Heights to stately colonials in AU Park and sleek condos near Tenleytown. Each home comes with its own story—and its own quirks. That’s where professional renovation services come in.
Homes in Northwest DC deserve nothing but the best—and that’s exactly what we deliver. We blend design-forward thinking with practical solutions to give your space a fresh, modern feel without losing its original charm. Whether you’re renovating a row home, a condo, or a standalone property, we bring the experience and creativity to elevate your space beautifully.
Kitchens in Northwest DC homes often need layout reconfiguration or modern updates to meet the needs of today’s homeowners. We focus on designs that maximize storage, lighting, and style—all while respecting the original footprint or enhancing it with smart additions.
Common kitchen upgrades in this area include:
Cabinet Style Comparison:
Cabinet Style | Works Well In… |
Inset Shaker | Rowhomes, colonials |
Flat Slab | Mid-century or contemporary units |
Raised Panel | Traditional townhomes |
Mixed Materials | Transitional kitchen designs |
Design Insight: Many local homeowners love mixing old and new—like brass hardware on painted cabinets or industrial pendants over a marble-topped island.
From tight powder rooms in old townhouses to dated en suites that need fresh thinking, we help create bathrooms that are as functional as they are relaxing.
Popular features we’re building in:
Bathroom Storage Enhancements:
Feature | Perfect For… |
Wall-mounted storage | Narrow rowhouse bathrooms |
Custom vanity drawers | Shared or family-use bathrooms |
Open shelving with baskets | Guest or half baths |
Recessed niches in showers | Spa-style master bath upgrades |
Pro Tip: Upgrading insulation and ventilation in older DC homes can help extend the life of your new finishes—and prevent costly moisture problems later.
In many Northwest DC homes, basements are either partially finished or completely underused. We specialize in turning those lower levels into usable, comfortable, and code-compliant living spaces.
Frequent basement renovation goals include:
Essential Basement Features:
Note: DC building code requires specific safety upgrades like egress windows for basement bedrooms. We take care of those requirements, from permits to execution.
When standard furniture just won’t cut it—think uneven floors, angled ceilings, or tight alcoves—custom cabinetry steps in to elevate your space and maximize functionality.
Common uses for custom cabinetry in NW DC homes:
Material & Finish Options to Consider:
Material Type | Look & Feel |
Walnut | Rich and warm, great for offices |
Painted MDF | Clean lines, color-flexible |
Rift-sawn White Oak | Sleek, modern wood grain |
Veneer Plywood | Lightweight and versatile |
Customization Tip: Cabinetry can also include soft-close mechanisms, hidden outlets, LED lighting, and tailored inserts like spice racks or recycling pull-outs.
In a city like DC, where older homes mix with tight zoning rules and layered permits, professional remodeling isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity. Between navigating historical overlays, building codes, and architectural consistency, having an experienced team on your side is everything.
Working with a pro gets you:
A design that respects your home’s structure and neighborhood vibe
Whether you’re imagining a sleek new kitchen, a more livable basement, or elegant built-ins that make your space work harder, our team is here to make it happen—smoothly, stylishly, and professionally.
Contact us today to schedule a consultation and start planning your Northwest DC home remodel.
At Precision Heritage, we offer a complete design-build experience that goes far beyond what a typical general contractor can provide. With our in-house custom cabinetry, skilled craftsmanship, and a dedicated design team, we manage every aspect of your project from start to finish, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks.
504 Main Street Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(240) 686-5099 [email protected]