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New from Wentworth: Illustrated Online Remodeling Book

From House to Home: An Architect’s Perspective on Remodeling. Using richly illustrated, fact-filled case studies, he shows how an architect’s insights can produce affordable, individually tailored solutions that address a client’s needs in a style that suits the house.

The book, with dozens of beautiful photographs and before-and-after floor plans, is completely free to view and download. It’s one of the only free online remodeling books – if not the only one!

About Our Online Remodeling Book

From House to Home shows how Wentworth has applied his architecture-based approach to meet the goals of a wide range of clients, from parents with young children to city residents seeking more space, to seniors creating a striking retirement home, to a family that wanted to expand their small house – but save a large tree.

From House to Home includes a variety of features, such as:

  • Lively, in-depth case studies
  • An insider’s perspective from an architect with his own remodeling firm
  • Dozens of beautiful, architectural-quality photographs
  • Before-and-after floor plans that show what changed
  • Problem-solving that matches a client’s goals with smart solutions
  • Affordable, “sympathetic” projects that add modern functionality and new space while responding to a home’s style and period
  • “Green” solutions and perspectives
  • Special remodeling approaches for older and historic homes, from classic suburban bungalows to 19th-century urban townhouses

Learn more about Wentworth’s extensive Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC remodeling services.

“ Dear Bruce, We are so pleased with our new room addition, designed and constructed by Wentworth Mr. Lach gave us a design that elevates our spirits each day and brings praise from friends and neighbors who have seen the room in actuality or iPhone photos. Steve Barnard has our highest praise for triumph over single-digit temps, record snows, and personal changes to oversee and manage the on-site Wentworth team. His craftsmanship with built-in bookcases both in the new room and dining room will continue to give us pleasure for years to come. Carpenter Juan is a valuable asset to your company and its client-homeowners. Consistently punctual at 7 a.m., skilled in workmanship and explanations to homeowners, good team leader and good team player. With our gratitude for all the meetings here and at your office, for you and your team who worked with us every step of the way, and our warmest regards, ”

C.J., Arlington, VA