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This custom design-build garage addition in Mount Airy by Talon Construction Inc. combines timeless curb appeal with a clean, modern interior built for both function and flexibility. Designed to seamlessly complement the existing home, the detached three-car garage features architectural shingles, stone veneer accents, low-maintenance siding, and striking black carriage-style garage doors that create a refined farmhouse-inspired look.
Inside, the spacious open-concept garage was thoughtfully finished to provide far more than vehicle storage. The vaulted ceiling creates an airy feel, while recessed lighting and oversized ceiling fans deliver comfort and visibility year-round. Durable epoxy flooring adds a polished appearance and long-lasting performance, making the space ideal for hobbies, entertaining, workshop use, vehicle storage, or a future home gym.
As a full-service design-build contractor, Talon Construction Inc. managed every phase of the project, from planning and architectural design to construction and finishing details. Ensuring the new structure blended naturally with the property while maximizing functionality and value. The result is a beautiful, highly practical garage addition that enhances both everyday living and long-term property appeal in Mt. Airy, Maryland.

This custom design-build garage addition in Mount Airy by Talon Construction Inc. combines timeless curb appeal with a clean, modern interior built for both function and flexibility. Designed to seamlessly complement the existing home, the detached three-car garage features architectural shingles, stone veneer accents, low-maintenance siding, and striking black carriage-style garage doors that create a refined farmhouse-inspired look.
Inside, the spacious open-concept garage was thoughtfully finished to provide far more than vehicle storage. The vaulted ceiling creates an airy feel, while recessed lighting and oversized ceiling fans deliver comfort and visibility year-round. Durable epoxy flooring adds a polished appearance and long-lasting performance, making the space ideal for hobbies, entertaining, workshop use, vehicle storage, or a future home gym.
As a full-service design-build contractor, Talon Construction Inc. managed every phase of the project, from planning and architectural design to construction and finishing details. Ensuring the new structure blended naturally with the property while maximizing functionality and value. The result is a beautiful, highly practical garage addition that enhances both everyday living and long-term property appeal in Mt. Airy, Maryland.

Transform your windows with No-Drill Zebra Blinds, the perfect blend of sleek design and practical innovation. These Tool-Free Zebra Curtains feature bold alternating stripes for instant visual appeal while blocking 95% of UV rays and glare. Engineered for convenience, they require zero drilling – simply peel, stick, and adjust using our patented adhesive mounts.
Ideal for high-traffic areas like bathrooms, kitchens, and offices, our Anti-Fade Zebra Blinds use weather-resistant PVC fabric to combat humidity and prevent color degradation. The Noise-Reducing Honeycomb Structure ensures STC 35 sound absorption, ideal for urban homes near busy streets. For commercial spaces, Fire-Rated Zebra Blinds for Hotels meet ASTM E84 standards, combining safety with brand-aligned aesthetics.
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Owning a property with beautiful trees is a blessing, especially when those trees are more than a decade old. Established trees are often a selling point due to their aesthetic appeal and natural environmental benefits. Not only will trees create a sense of serenity, but they will also offer privacy for your family in the form of green foliage. Trees can do a lot for your property, but it is really important to invest in tree care to ensure that they thrive. Hiring the professionals here at Five Star Tree Services will keep your trees healthy and well pruned, and here are a few reasons why.
Professional Tree Care Advantages
There are various species of trees all of which need specialized care. Some may thrive in full sun while others need partial or full shade. Moisture needs will vary from season to season in addition to species to species. Even the age of a tree can dictate the type of care it needs to thrive. Professional tree care services are able to properly care for your trees in a way that ensures they get the best care possible. Tree care specialists are trained in the care of hundreds if not thousands of tree species which gives them the knowledge to offer customized services for every yard.
Professional Tree Care Equipment
A professional tree service will also have all of the right tools needed to get the job done. Equipping your shed for proper tree care can get expensive, and chances are you won’t have the right skills required to operate all of the equipment needed for professional tree care. Hiring the professionals will ensure that the right tools and the right knowledge is used to care for the trees on your property.
Consistent Maintenance
As we already mentioned, different types of trees need different care. They also need their care to be administered on a regular basis. Homeowners no matter how well-meaning can become lax on regular maintenance, but with a professional service, you never have to worry. Tree care services can come out on a set schedule to prune, water, feed, and care for your trees. This will ensure they are always healthy and will better enable you to spot problems that develop before they are too serious to treat. Your trees will also get trimmed properly and on schedule which will add to the overall aesthetic appeal of your yard.
Neat Yard
Keeping your yard neat and tidy is very important. It will help reduce the chance of pests hanging out on your property and increase the curb appeal of your home. Working with a professional company gives you years worth of experience that will come into play when landscaping and shaping the look of your yard.
Safe Tree Care
Trimming a tree and other tree care can be dangerous if you don’t know what you are doing. Not only can you get hurt in a fall, but improper tool operation can also result in injuries. A professional tree care company will have the training and the safety equipment needed to minimize the risks while caring for the trees on your property. If you are in need of Tree Care in Toronto, a specialist here at Five Star Tree Services can help. Give us a call at (416) 990-3355 to find out more today.

This project involved a full exterior repaint of a two-story home, including siding, trim, fascia, and accent details. The exterior was properly prepped and coated to refresh the home’s appearance while providing long-lasting protection from the elements. The updated color scheme enhances curb appeal and gives the home a clean, cohesive finish.

All shelving is ventilated with solid ash slats and bracing.
We distribute USA manufactured products from USA grown solid ash trees.
Our darker colors are: Cinnamon, Brandy, Mahogany, and the darkest is Walnut.
Our lighter colors are: Picket Fence White, Seashell, Pearl, Frost, Natural, and the darkest of the light woods is Driftwood.
There are 11 colors to choose!

Designer Danielle Lardani's clients love to cook, so they desired a new kitchen that appealed to them stylistically, while also supporting their passion for cooking. They wanted to include features that would make cooking together both efficient and enjoyable. Danielle fulfilled their dreams by creating a stunning, contemporary design that seamlessly matched the style of the rest of their home. She selected a horizontal, textured laminate by Wynnbrooke Cabinetry for the base perimeter cabinets, with a contrasting prep zone featuring Décor Cabinets in a Behr custom color, Adirondack Blue.
To increase the efficiency of the space, the layout of the kitchen was reconfigured to create a more functional work triangle between the range, the refrigerator, and the sink. The new layout allows the homeowners to prep, cook and serve food with ease. To further enhance the modern look of the kitchen and accommodate her clients’ wishes, she chose floating shelves and a full-height backsplash to give the space a more open feel.
Notable Design Details:
- Danielle designed the new layout to include ample counter space for food prep.
- She installed integrated lighting under the floating shelves and the upper cabinets in the prep-zone area to brighten these work spaces.
- Danielle included a custom dish drawer in her cabinetry design. This optimized storage and allowed dinnerware to be easily accessible.
- The knife block and utensil pull-out organizer keeps the clients’ cooking tools neat while also keeping them at arms reach.

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Momu build fantastic value, high standard specification family homes throughout the Perth Metro area.
Home designs from 7.5m to 17m and priced from $160,000. Visit the Momuwa.com.au website and try out the 'Canvas' online design tool to make changes to a home design and see costs in real-time.
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Designer Danielle Lardani's clients love to cook, so they desired a new kitchen that appealed to them stylistically, while also supporting their passion for cooking. They wanted to include features that would make cooking together both efficient and enjoyable. Danielle fulfilled their dreams by creating a stunning, contemporary design that seamlessly matched the style of the rest of their home. She selected a horizontal, textured laminate by Wynnbrooke Cabinetry for the base perimeter cabinets, with a contrasting prep zone featuring Décor Cabinets in a Behr custom color, Adirondack Blue.
To increase the efficiency of the space, the layout of the kitchen was reconfigured to create a more functional work triangle between the range, the refrigerator, and the sink. The new layout allows the homeowners to prep, cook and serve food with ease. To further enhance the modern look of the kitchen and accommodate her clients’ wishes, she chose floating shelves and a full-height backsplash to give the space a more open feel.
Notable Design Details:
- Danielle designed the new layout to include ample counter space for food prep.
- She installed integrated lighting under the floating shelves and the upper cabinets in the prep-zone area to brighten these work spaces.
- Danielle included a custom dish drawer in her cabinetry design. This optimized storage and allowed dinnerware to be easily accessible.
- The knife block and utensil pull-out organizer keeps the clients’ cooking tools neat while also keeping them at arms reach.

At Liberty Kitchen Design, we believe that the foundation of every beautiful space begins with superior flooring solutions. Specializing in tile flooring installation for both homes and offices, we have dedicated our craft to transforming ordinary spaces into extraordinary environments. Tile flooring is not just about aesthetics; it’s about creating a durable, easy-to-maintain surface that reflects your taste and lifestyle. Whether you’re envisioning sleek modern ceramics for your office or a warm, rustic stone for your home, tile offers a versatile solution that combines beauty with practicality. Our team at Liberty Kitchen Design has the expertise, tools, and passion needed to bring your vision to life, ensuring that every project meets our high standards of quality and craftsmanship.
Liberty Kitchen Design has been at the forefront of home and office renovations for years, with tile flooring installation at the core of our services. Our extensive experience in this field enables us to handle a wide range of projects, from intricate designs that require a keen eye for detail to large-scale installations that demand efficiency and precision. We pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, working closely with clients to understand their needs and preferences. This dedication to customer satisfaction is what sets us apart and has allowed us to build a reputation for excellence in the industry. By choosing us, you’re not just getting a service; you’re investing in a partnership with professionals who are genuinely committed to enhancing your space.
Choosing the right tile for your space can be daunting, but at Liberty Kitchen Design, we make it an exciting journey of discovery. Our extensive selection of tiles encompasses everything from classic ceramics and porcelain to luxurious natural stones such as marble and granite. Each material has its unique charm and functional benefits, allowing us to tailor our services to your specific needs. During the initial consultation, our experts will guide you through the options, helping you select the perfect tile that complements your decor and meets your performance requirements. It’s this attention to detail and personalized service that ensures each project we undertake not only meets but exceeds expectations.
In conclusion, Liberty Kitchen Design is not just about installing tile flooring; it’s about creating spaces that inspire joy and comfort. Our unwavering commitment to quality, combined with our years of experience and a keen understanding of our client's needs, makes us the ideal choice for your next renovation project. Whether you’re looking to revitalize your home or enhance your office space, we’re here to bring your vision to life with precision, care, and unmatched aesthetic appeal. Let us help you transform your space with the beauty and durability of expertly installed tile flooring. Contact us today to embark on a journey to a more beautiful and functional environment.

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Example of a transitional l-shaped kitchen design in London with shaker cabinets and gray backsplash
Example of a transitional l-shaped kitchen design in London with shaker cabinets and gray backsplash

The steps on this porch were in a bad state. In this photo, you can see the age of the wood just from the chipped paint in the background. As you can see from the tools on the porch, this picture was taken directly after the removal of the steps. Our carpenters will create the new steps. Then they will get a new coat of paint. Not only will the new steps be a lot safer for the inhabitants, but they will also add to the home’s curb appeal.

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This custom design-build garage addition in Mount Airy by Talon Construction Inc. combines timeless curb appeal with a clean, modern interior built for both function and flexibility. Designed to seamlessly complement the existing home, the detached three-car garage features architectural shingles, stone veneer accents, low-maintenance siding, and striking black carriage-style garage doors that create a refined farmhouse-inspired look.
Inside, the spacious open-concept garage was thoughtfully finished to provide far more than vehicle storage. The vaulted ceiling creates an airy feel, while recessed lighting and oversized ceiling fans deliver comfort and visibility year-round. Durable epoxy flooring adds a polished appearance and long-lasting performance, making the space ideal for hobbies, entertaining, workshop use, vehicle storage, or a future home gym.
As a full-service design-build contractor, Talon Construction Inc. managed every phase of the project, from planning and architectural design to construction and finishing details. Ensuring the new structure blended naturally with the property while maximizing functionality and value. The result is a beautiful, highly practical garage addition that enhances both everyday living and long-term property appeal in Mt. Airy, Maryland.

The client came to us wanting a more functional and visually appealing kitchen without changing the footprint of this 500 square foot condo in Queen Anne. They were frustrated by the lack of efficient storage, the outdated finishes, and a layout that didn’t make the best use of the narrow galley-like space. They also wanted to keep their favorite kitchen tools accessible without cluttering the countertops, and looked to us for a solution that felt brighter and more contemporary.
To meet their needs, we reimagined the space with custom cabinetry that goes all the way to the ceiling, providing ample storage, including a hidden spice rack. Heated tile floors were added for both comfort and luxury, and the layout was optimized to make every inch count. We brightened the kitchen with a fresh neutral toned palette and wall-mounted pot racks offered stylish storage solutions that keep essentials close at hand. The result is a highly functional space that feels, larger, updated, and more inviting. This kitchen is part of a larger remodel we did for this client which included the bathroom, sleeping, and living spaces.

Walnut shade closet shelving with 2 towers. One with only shelves, the other with drawers and shelves.
We distribute USA manufactured products from USA grown solid ash trees. This is furniture grade material at particleboard prices.
Our darker colors are: Cinnamon, Brandy, Mahogany, and the darkest is Walnut.
Our lighter colors are: Picket Fence White, Seashell, Pearl, Frost, Natural, and the darkest of the light woods is Driftwood.
There are 11 colors to choose!

This project involved a full exterior repaint of a two-story home, including siding, trim, fascia, and accent details. The exterior was properly prepped and coated to refresh the home’s appearance while providing long-lasting protection from the elements. The updated color scheme enhances curb appeal and gives the home a clean, cohesive finish.

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Columbus, OH
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Painter Near Me Chicago - Professional Painting Services by Windy City Painters
Finding a skilled painter near me in Chicago is easier when you know what to look for, and Windy City Painters delivers the craftsmanship Chicago homeowners trust for greystones, vintage two-flats, classic bungalows, and modern condos throughout the city.
Project Overview
This project showcases Windy City Painters completing professional interior and exterior painting services for a Chicago-area client. The building's vintage character called for careful color selection and precise application to honor original architectural details while refreshing every surface.
Materials and Products Used
Windy City Painters selects premium paints from trusted manufacturers including Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore, chosen specifically for Chicago's climate demands. Primers, fillers, and caulks are all professional-grade for lasting adhesion and durability.
Our Step-by-Step Process
Step 1 - Prep and Repairs: All surfaces are cleaned, sanded, and patched. Cracks in plaster or drywall are filled and feathered smooth before any painting begins.
Step 2 - Priming: A quality primer is applied to ensure proper adhesion, uniform sheen, and long-term durability across all surfaces.
Step 3 - Paint Application: Multiple coats are applied using the right tools for each surface - brushes, rollers, and sprayers where appropriate.
Step 4 - Final Inspection: Windy City Painters conducts a detailed walkthrough with the homeowner to confirm every detail meets our high standard.
Chicago-Specific Challenges
Older Chicago homes present unique challenges including lead paint layers, aging horsehair plaster, moisture from harsh winters, and intricate vintage millwork. Windy City Painters is trained to handle all of these safely and professionally.
Results
Clients consistently report dramatic improvements in curb appeal, interior atmosphere, and overall home value after working with Windy City Painters.
Pro Tips Before You Start
Always test for lead paint in homes built before 1978. Budget for surface prep - it determines final quality. Choose paints rated for Chicago's freeze-thaw cycles for exterior projects.
See more work and request a free estimate at windypainters.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I find a reliable painter near me in Chicago? / A: Look for licensed, insured contractors with strong local reviews. Windy City Painters is a trusted painter near me in Chicago with a proven track record serving greystones, bungalows, and vintage buildings throughout the city.
Q: What surfaces can a painter near me in Chicago handle? / A: Windy City Painters handles drywall, plaster, wood trim, cabinets, brick, and metal surfaces, making us a comprehensive painter near me in Chicago for any project large or small.
Q: How important is surface preparation? / A: Proper preparation is the foundation of any quality paint job. As your painter near me in Chicago, Windy City Painters dedicates significant time to prep work ensuring flawless, long-lasting results every time.
Q: Do you handle lead paint safely in older Chicago homes? / A: Yes, Windy City Painters follows all safety protocols for lead paint in older homes, making us the responsible painter near me in Chicago for vintage and pre-1978 buildings.
Q: What paint brands does Windy City Painters recommend? / A: As a professional painter near me in Chicago, Windy City Painters recommends Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore for their durability, color accuracy, and performance in Chicago's demanding climate.
Q: Can you paint exterior surfaces in Chicago winters? / A: Exterior painting requires temperatures above 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Windy City Painters, your painter near me in Chicago, schedules exterior projects during appropriate seasonal windows for best results.
Q: How many coats of paint are typically needed? / A: Most projects require two finish coats over primer. Your painter near me in Chicago at Windy City Painters assesses each surface individually to determine the right number of coats.
Q: Do you offer color consultation services? / A: Yes, Windy City Painters provides color guidance as part of our painter near me in Chicago service, helping you select shades that complement your home's architecture and style.
Q: Can Windy City Painters match existing paint colors? / A: Absolutely, as your skilled painter near me in Chicago, Windy City Painters uses professional color-matching technology to seamlessly blend new paint with existing finishes throughout your home.
Q: How do I get a free estimate from a painter near me in Chicago? / A: Simply visit windypainters.com or call us directly. Windy City Painters makes it easy to connect with a professional painter near me in Chicago for a no-obligation estimate.

This project involved a full exterior repaint of a two-story home, including siding, trim, fascia, and accent details. The exterior was properly prepped and coated to refresh the home’s appearance while providing long-lasting protection from the elements. The updated color scheme enhances curb appeal and gives the home a clean, cohesive finish.

This project involved a full exterior repaint of a two-story home, including siding, trim, fascia, and accent details. The exterior was properly prepped and coated to refresh the home’s appearance while providing long-lasting protection from the elements. The updated color scheme enhances curb appeal and gives the home a clean, cohesive finish.
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