Case Studies
Browse a sample of our customer case studies that capture the quality and style we're known for.
A Larger Kitchen, A Historic Home
Our client was ready for a larger space and MGD was called in to perform the work. This Washington DC home was built prior to 1900, so the design would have to be approved by the Washington DC Historic Commission…
A New Breakfast Room in Salvaged American Chestnut
MGD designed a new breakfast room that features salvaged American chestnut wainscoting. The wood was repurposed since the American chestnut tree was eradicated in the 1920’s by the Japanese beetle…
A Bath Elegant, Clean & Peaceful
Our client’s vision was crystal clear: The bath should be a soothing, Asian inspired, minimalist space of clean, continuous lines…
Airy & Modern – A New Bath
In an earlier life, this modern, airy bathroom was a dark, cramped cedar closet. Our client was seeking a full bath with views of the surrounding scenery; in addition we were asked not to significantly alter the outside of the house…
A Full Remodel & Addition
This project was a major, three-story addition that was not a phased project but was executed all at once. The family lived in the home during renovation…
The Ten Year Plan
This is a perfect example of a complete remodel – seven projects in all – phased in over a decade. Each phase of the work was carefully planned and coordinated so as not to interfere with the next…
Tudor Revival:
Early 1900’s Tudor. In the 1960’s, the previous owner added a 2-story contemporary addition and one of the goals was to change that and bring it back to the style of the original home…