In today's world, maximizing small spaces has become a necessity. With the housing shortage and higher interest rates, many of us find ourselves in apartments, condos, or homes where space is at a…
Choosing the right remodeler can make all the difference in achieving your dream design within your budget and timeline. Design-build firms are revolutionizing the construction industry with a comprehensive approach, offering both design…
Did you know the way you design your home can have an impact on your well-being? In 2024, health and wellness are top of mind in home design trends. We're seeing this with…
May is the month of transformation and renovation. As the nation embraces National Home Remodeling Month, homeowners from coast to coast are celebrating the opportunity to elevate their living spaces. With the sun…
While adopting sustainable changes may seem overwhelming at first, taking small and intentional steps in our interior environment is an easy way to care for our outdoor environment. In this blog, we explore…
As a home remodeler, we love creating spaces that adapt to one's lifestyle and the ever-changing needs of our modern way of living. In this blog, we explore ways to diversify spaces in…
We believe the soul of a home is found in the spaces where we cook, gather, and recharge. That's why our approach to kitchen and bathroom renovation goes beyond the surface. We understand…
As we welcome a new year with open arms, we are excited to unveil the interior design trends of 2024 while highlighting a style from 2023 that is here to stay. Keeping up…
This blog was originally posted in Reston Now. A sneak peek at the open-concept kitchen at the Model ReModel. See the finished remodel on this year’s Reston Home Tour “New Beginnings” is the…
Last updated: March 2026 About the Author Mina Lucks, Founder & CEO of the award-winning design build firm, Synergy Design & Construction, leads with the belief that your home should support the way…
Updated February 2026 Split-level and bi-level homes became popular in the 1950s and 1960s when the suburbs began to expand. They were the perfect solution for the sloping plots of land often found…
Community has always been an integral part of who we are at Synergy and it makes us happy and proud to be able to support both non-profits and youth organizations in our local area. We are, therefore, delighted…
We're making great progress at our Model ReModel home and have started work on the main level. We love our home but, as with many split-level houses in the area, some of the…
It’s been a whirlwind of a few weeks as our remodeling journey as the 2021 Pro Remodeler Model ReModel has officially begun. First up? Demolishing the primary bathroom and awkward dressing area (circa…
It's official! Our new-to-us home has been chosen as the Pro Remodeler Model Remodel home for 2021! Each year, Pro Remodeler selects a whole house remodel and follows the process from demolition all…
Last updated: March 2026 About the Author Mina Lucks, Founder & CEO of the award-winning design build firm, Synergy Design & Construction, leads with the belief that your home should support the way…
We are delighted to announce Synergy Design & Construction has been named a 2019 Best of Reston Honoree! Far from a typical popularity contest, this award honors individuals, businesses, civic and community organizations…
Updated: January 2026 About the Author: Mina Lucks is the founder of Synergy Design & Construction, where she leads an award-winning, in-house team dedicated to creating thoughtful, well-designed homes through a clear and…
When we first started Synergy Design & Construction, we did it because we truly believed there was a better way. We wanted to go beyond nice countertops and beautiful cabinetry and focus on…
Reston based design-build firm named Grand Winner in 2017 Capitol CotY (Contractor of the Year) for residential renovation from the National Association of the Remodeling Industry Reston, VA, March 13th, 2018 …