PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

• Spacious and Well-Equipped Kitchen: The kitchen addition included a range of features designed to create a dream cooking space. An all-new French range became the centerpiece, complemented by custom cabinets and granite countertops. The flooring was adorned with luxurious limestone slabs. To provide comfort during colder months, a radiant hot water floor heating system was installed
• Enhanced Living Spaces: The project included the addition of a new powder room with flagstone flooring, catering to the needs of both residents and guests. A custom-designed black and stainless hood was installed to match the aesthetic of the French range. New patio doors required the installation of a new bearing beam header. Additionally, a custom-designed cocktail bar was created in the piano room, adding a touch of sophistication to the home
• Functional Transformations: To maximize the utility of the space, the old kitchen was demolished and repurposed as an office area. A hexagonal dining area was added adjacent to the kitchen, featuring custom wainscoting for a touch of elegance. The new addition boasted vaulted ceilings, creating an airy and spacious atmosphere
• Beautiful Entrance and Outdoor Space: The entrance to the home received an upgrade with beautiful Mercer tile flooring. A new flagstone patio was constructed, providing a picturesque outdoor area for relaxation and entertainment. The addition of a standing seam metal roof not only enhanced the aesthetic appeal but also ensured durability. Spray foam insulation was applied for optimal energy efficiency

PROJECT OUTCOME
Doylestown Builders successfully completed a kitchen addition and renovation project. The project, initiated as a 500 square foot kitchen addition, expanded to include various enhancements throughout the home. The kitchen featured high-end elements such as a French range, custom cabinets, and granite countertops. The addition of radiant hot water floor heating and limestone slab flooring added both comfort and luxury. Other notable features included a new powder room, custom-designed cocktail bar, and a hexagonal dining area with custom wainscoting. The new addition boasted vaulted ceilings, while the entrance showcased beautiful Mercer tile flooring. Outdoor spaces were transformed with a flagstone patio and a standing seam metal roof.

Through meticulous attention to detail and craftsmanship, Doylestown Builders successfully created a harmonious blend of functionality and aesthetics, turning the residence into a truly exceptional home.

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS:

• Expansive Kitchen Addition: The project involved a significant 35 ft x 17 ft addition, with a slab on grade and a vaulted ceiling. The complete back of the house was carefully removed and replaced with new structural supports, ensuring the integrity of the overall structure
• Redesigned and Enlarged Kitchen: The old kitchen was demolished to make way for a much larger kitchen designed to accommodate the owner’s new ideas. The new kitchen was carefully planned to provide ample space for cooking and entertaining. It incorporated modern appliances and fixtures, creating a functional and visually appealing culinary hub
• Additional Features: The project included the addition of a gas fireplace, providing warmth and ambiance to the kitchen area. A back-up generator was installed to ensure uninterrupted power supply. To achieve a cohesive look throughout the home, all-new flooring was installed in the addition and throughout the entire house, updating the overall finish and creating a unified aesthetic
• Owner Testimonial: The owner graciously agreed to participate in a video interview, providing valuable insights and feedback on the project. This testimonial showcases the satisfaction and trust placed in Doylestown Builders by their clients

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Doylestown Builders successfully completed a large kitchen addition in Bucks County, PA, fulfilling the owner’s long-standing desire to expand the home and create a spacious kitchen and entertaining are a. The project involved a significant addition with a vaulted ceiling and carefully planned structural supports. The old kitchen was demolished and replaced with a larger, redesigned kitchen that incorporated modern appliances and fixtures. Additional features included a gas fireplace for added warmth and a back-up generator for uninterrupted power supply. The installation of new flooring throughout the addition and the entire house updated the overall look and provided a cohesive aesthetic. The owner’s testimonial in the form of a video interview highlights the satisfaction and trust placed in Doylestown Builders. Through their meticulous craftsmanship and dedication to client satisfaction, Doylestown Builders transformed the residence into a spacious and inviting home, fulfilling the owner’s vision of a large kitchen and entertaining area.

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS:

Kitchen Expansion: The primary goal of this project was to create a larger kitchen space. This involved the removal of one bearing wall and widening another wall into the living room, resulting in a more open-plan layout. The expansion aimed to enhance the overall functionality and aesthetics of the home.

Custom Kitchen Design: The owners opted for IKEA kitchen cabinets, complemented by custom work on the island. A beautiful quartz countertop was selected to add elegance and practicality to the kitchen space. The custom design elements were integrated to meet the specific preferences of the homeowners.

Electrical Upgrades: With the expansion and introduction of additional appliances, new electrical wiring was required. Doylestown Builders ran new electrical lines from the panel to accommodate the increased power needs of the larger kitchen, ensuring safety and compliance with modern standards.

Flooring Renovation: As part of the project, all floors in the residence underwent a comprehensive renovation. This included the restoration of the sunroom, creating a cohesive and visually appealing transition between spaces. The stairs throughout the home were also redone to complement the new design.

PROJECT OUTCOME:

Doylestown Builders successfully completed the Bell Lane Kitchen project, delivering a spacious and modern kitchen that met the owners’ desire for a larger, open-plan living space. The removal of a bearing wall and the widening of another wall contributed to the creation of an inviting and functional kitchen area.

The custom-designed IKEA kitchen, featuring a quartz countertop, added a touch of sophistication to the space. Electrical upgrades ensured the kitchen could accommodate the needs of modern appliances. The comprehensive flooring renovation, including the restoration of the sunroom, unified the entire residence with a refreshed and cohesive aesthetic. The outcome reflects Doylestown Builders’ commitment to meeting client expectations and creating homes that align with contemporary living preferences.

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS:

Complete Kitchen Demo: The project commenced with the complete demolition of the existing 50-year-old kitchen, removing outdated features and creating a blank canvas for the redesign. Additionally, the powder room and laundry area underwent a similar transformation to align with the new kitchen design.

Flooring Renovation: The kitchen floor, with multiple layers of flooring, presented a unique challenge. Doylestown Builders addressed this by removing the accumulated layers, ensuring a fresh start for the kitchen space. The flooring renovation contributed to the overall aesthetic upgrade and functionality of the kitchen.

Customized IKEA Kitchen: The owner selected an IKEA kitchen for its quality and style. Doylestown Builders took this choice a step further by customizing the IKEA kitchen to meet the specific preferences and requirements of the homeowner. The result was a tailored kitchen design that combined functionality with a modern aesthetic.

Before-and-After Redesign: Visual representations, in the form of before-and-after pictures, showcased the remarkable transformation of the space. The ‘before’ images displayed the outdated yellow kitchen, while the ‘after’ images highlighted the significant difference a new kitchen, coupled with a redesigned layout, can make in terms of aesthetics and efficiency.

PROJECT OUTCOME:

Doylestown Builders successfully revitalized the kitchen in the Doylestown Row Home, bringing it into the modern era. The complete demolition and subsequent renovation addressed the outdated features, providing a fresh and contemporary space for the homeowners.

The customized IKEA kitchen added a touch of personalization to the project, ensuring that the space met the specific tastes of the owner. The flooring renovation, along with the redesign of the layout, contributed to the overall efficiency and functionality of the kitchen.

The before-and-after images visually captured the transformation, emphasizing the significant impact of the project. Doylestown Builders achieved not only an aesthetically pleasing kitchen but also improved the overall efficiency of the space, demonstrating their commitment to delivering high-quality renovations that enhance the livability of homes.

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS:

Comprehensive Renovation and Addition: The 1820 Stone Home underwent a gut renovation and a significant addition to bring it into the modern era. All aspects of the home were addressed, including new windows for the addition, an entirely revamped electrical system with a new electric service, and a state-of-the-art HVAC system. Radiant flooring and a seven-zone heating system were introduced for enhanced comfort.

Preservation of Original Features: To maintain the historic charm, the project involved the restoration of existing features. This included taking out old cast-iron radiators, sandblasting, painting, and reinstalling them with new valving. The stairs were reconfigured, and existing flooring throughout the home was refinished and repaired.

Structural Enhancements: Significant structural changes were made, such as the addition of a support beam to connect the new addition seamlessly. The renovation included new roofs, a new copper porch roof, and repairs to the stucco siding. Stone walls inside and out were pointed to ensure structural integrity.

Interior Design and Custom Features: The project incorporated a host of custom-designed features, including a wood-fired indoor barbecue grill, an indoor wood-fired pizza oven, and a striking yellow La Canche French range. A custom-designed copper and brass hood adorned the kitchen. The front foyer featured oak balusters, wrought iron balusters, marble flooring, and exposed stonewalls.

Spacious Kitchen and Unique Elements: The kitchen was completely overhauled with all-new fixtures, a 10-foot island with quartzite, and custom-designed elements. A new rear sunroom and the renovation of the old front porch were designed to bring in more light. The front sunroom porch had radiant flooring, and the rear sunroom boasted a large gothic window as its focal point.

Challenges in Construction: The project faced challenges due to the home’s location on a large rock field, with huge rocks posing difficulties in building the extensive addition.

Landscaping Finishes: The project concluded with a complete overhaul of landscaping to enhance the property’s curb appeal.

PROJECT OUTCOME:

Doylestown Builders successfully completed the ambitious renovation and addition to the 1820 Stone Home in Doylestown, PA. The project not only preserved the historical character of the home but also introduced modern amenities and custom-designed features.

The meticulous restoration of original elements, structural enhancements, and unique interior design elements showcased the craftsmanship of Doylestown Builders. Overcoming challenges posed by the rock field, the addition and landscaping brought a new dimension to the property. The 1820 Stone Home now stands as a testament to the successful fusion of history and modern living, reflecting Doylestown Builders’ commitment to excellence in home renovation.

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS:

Complete Home Renovation and Addition: The project involved a comprehensive overhaul of the 1833 Stone Home, including the construction of a 30 x 30 basement and three additional levels. Doylestown Builders addressed challenges left by the previous contractor and undertook corrective measures to bring the project back on track.

Super Modern Design: The renovation aimed to achieve a super modern aesthetic, reflected in various design elements. This included all-new windows for both the addition and the existing house, a revamped electrical system with a new electric service, and a modern HVAC system. New laminate flooring throughout the home contributed to the contemporary design.

Structural Corrections: Issues from the previous contractor were addressed, such as changing around the stairs, installing a new support beam to connect the addition, and removing bearing walls between the living room and kitchen, as well as between the living room and dining room.

Custom Features: The project included the installation of a stone fireplace in the living room, modern horizontal siding, and the addition of walk-in closets for him and her. The kitchen underwent a complete transformation with all-new fixtures and features.

Open Plan Design: To create an open plan feel, bearing walls between the living room and kitchen, as well as the living room and dining room, were removed. The entranceway interior was rebuilt to enhance the visual appeal and functionality of the home.

Outdoor Enhancements: The project concluded with all-new landscaping and the addition of a new carport, contributing to the property’s functionality and aesthetic appeal.

PROJECT OUTCOME:

Doylestown Builders successfully completed the renovation and addition of the 1833 Stone Home on Church St in Doylestown, PA. The project addressed challenges left by the previous contractor and delivered a super modern home with a cohesive design.

The correction of structural issues, the introduction of custom features, and the open-plan design elements showcased Doylestown Builders’ expertise in navigating complex renovations. The all-new landscaping and carport added the finishing touches to the property, creating a harmonious blend of modern living and historic charm. The 1833 Stone Home now stands as a testament to the successful collaboration between the homeowner’s vision and Doylestown Builders’ commitment to excellence in home renovation.