Homeownership has long been a key part of the American Dream and, as such, is integral to our identity as Americans. With this consideration, what do our homes say about us as individuals and as a society? Similar to how a historian can study the design of a home...
The typical life of an American today is drastically different than it was just a generation ago. The primary source of this difference has been the growing access to high-speed internet and the explosion of new technologies built around it. Laptops, tablets, and...
The team at CARIB DANIEL MARTIN Architecture + Design has created a special, free guide focused on residential building in Bethesda / Chevy Chase. If you live in the Bethesda or Chevy Chase areas, our new download is for you! This new guide takes a detailed look at...
How should a modernist live in a traditional town? In an area abundant with beautiful older homes, a more modern residence can often look out of place. Even though they may wish to express their inner modernist, many homeowners are concerned that a modern design...
While working through a project, it is important to keep your budget front and center. A great way to do this is by requesting construction estimates from contractors early in the process. With that said, reviewing construction estimates at this stage can sometimes...