# Metro Design Build Group: Metro Design Build Group

> Elevate your living space with Metro Design Build Group's home remodeling services in the Washington D\.C\. Metro Area\. Experience quality craftsmanship\.

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## Pages
- [Home \- Metro Design Build Group](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/)
- [Home Renovation and Custom Build Services in Alexandria](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/areas-we-serve/alexandria/)
- [Contact Us](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/contact/)
- [About](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/about/)
- [Access the Pricing Guide](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/custom-home-remodeling-cost-guide/)

## Posts
- [The Permit Maze: What DC Metro Homeowners Need to Know Before They Remodel](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/the-permit-maze-what-dc-metro-homeowners-need-to-know-before-they-remodel/): One of the most common questions we hear from homeowners across Northern Virginia, Washington DC, and Montgomery County is surprisingly straightforward: what permits will we need to get?
- [When the HOA Has a Say: Remodeling in Willowsford, Lansdowne, Brambleton, and the DC Metro’s Planned Communities](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/when-the-hoa-has-a-say-remodeling-in-willowsford-lansdowne-brambleton-and-the-dc-metros-planned-communities/): There is a particular moment in the planning of a home renovation when a homeowner in one of Northern Virginia’s planned communities realizes their project has an additional audience\. The contractor is engaged\. The design is taking shape\. The budget has been considered\. And then, almost as an afterthought, comes the question: Should I run this past the HOA?
- [Quartz, Quartzite, Marble, and More: A Guide to Choosing the Right Countertop for Your Luxury Kitchen](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/quartz-quartzite-marble-and-more-a-guide-to-choosing-the-right-countertop-for-your-luxury-kitchen/): There is a moment in every serious kitchen remodel when the conversation turns to countertops — and the room gets quiet\. Not because the decision is difficult, exactly, but because it matters in a way that is hard to articulate\. The countertop is the surface you return to all day long\. It anchors the room visually\. It sets the tone for the cabinetry, the lighting, the hardware, and the flooring around it\. Get it right, and the rest of the kitchen falls into place\.
- [Remodeling with Intention: Home Renovation Ideas for DC Metro Homes That Honor What Makes Them Special](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/remodeling-with-intention-home-renovation-ideas-for-dc-metro-homes-that-honor-what-makes-them-special/): There is a particular kind of homeowner in the Washington, DC metro area\. One who chose their home not despite its age, but because of it\. Who saw the original hardwood floors, the deep window casings, and the plaster ceiling medallion not as problems to be solved but as reasons to sign the contract\. Who understands that the character accumulated over a century of daily life is not something a new\-construction home can replicate and that preserving it is not nostalgia – it is good judgment\.
- [Top 15 Kitchen Design Trends For 2026: What DC Metro Homeowners Need to Know](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/top-15-kitchen-design-trends-for-2026-what-dc-metro-homeowners-need-to-know/): In an article we posted last year about 2025 kitchen trends, the kitchen design conversation was dominated by personality and warmth\. Sage green cabinets brought nature indoors\. Expansive islands redefined how families gather\. Bold backsplashes and textured finishes pushed kitchens away from clinical minimalism and toward something richer and more layered\.metr

## Events
- [I Spent $30,000 Testing Different Blog Designs](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/events/i-spent-30000-testing-different-blog-designs/): Testing Different Event
- [If You do all those things Effectively, You can’t miss](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/events/if-you-do-all-those-things-effectively-you-cant-miss/): Testing Different Event
- [Here’s what I Found: 13 Habits of Millionaires](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/events/heres-what-i-found-13-habits-of-millionaires/): Testing Different Event
- [I Spent $68,440 Testing Different Blog Posts](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/events/i-spent-68440-testing-different-blog-posts/): Testing Different Event
- [I Spent $48,000 Testing Different Blog Designs](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/events/i-spent-48000-testing-different-blog-designs/): Testing Different Event

## Members
- [New request for event \-  I Spent $68,440 Testing Different Blog Posts](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/event_member/new-request-for-event-i-spent-68440-testing-different-blog-posts/)
- [New request for event \-  That Will make You more Productive](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/event_member/new-request-for-event-that-will-make-you-more-productive/)
- [New request for event \-  Apply them in Your Own Routines](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/event_member/new-request-for-event-apply-them-in-your-own-routines/)
- [New request for event \-  Thought Processes and see what Happen](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/event_member/new-request-for-event-thought-processes-and-see-what-happen/)
- [New request for event \-  I Spent $30,000 Testing Different Blog Designs](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/event_member/new-request-for-event-i-spent-30000-testing-different-blog-designs/)

## Services
- [Kitchen Remodel](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/service/kitchen-remodel/): We design and build custom kitchens that blend function and elegance—crafted for effortless everyday living and refined entertaining\. From high\-end cabinetry to integrated smart appliances, every detail is tailored to your lifestyle\.
- [Bathroom Remodel](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/service/bathroom-remodel/): Our spa\-inspired bathroom remodels bring luxury and tranquility to your daily routine\. We specialize in custom showers, freestanding tubs, heated floors, and timeless finishes designed to elevate both comfort and style\.
- [Custom Home Building](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/service/custom-home-building/): We build custom homes from the ground up, designed entirely around your vision, lifestyle, and long\-term goals\. Every element \- from structure to finishing touch \- is handled with care, quality, and precision\.
- [Whole Home Remodel](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/service/home-remodel/): For homeowners seeking a comprehensive transformation, our whole home remodels reimagine every square foot for better flow, function, and visual cohesion\. We manage every step to create a sophisticated and cohesive result\.
- [Home Additions](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/service/home-additions/): Seamless, functional, and beautifully integrated, our home additions are designed to expand your living space without compromising flow or aesthetics\. We ensure each addition feels intentional and true to your home’s architecture\.

## Vacancies
- [Deputy Principal Construction Manager](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/careers_archive/deputy-principal-construction-manager-2/)
- [Senior Industrial Planner](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/careers_archive/senior-industrial-planner/)
- [Senior Programme Manager](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/careers_archive/senior-programme-manager/)
- [Deputy Principal Construction Manager](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/careers_archive/deputy-principal-construction-manager/)
- [Programme Engineering Manager](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/careers_archive/flot-export-document-processing-agent/)

## Staff
- [Mike Finney](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/staff/mike-finney/): Mike has over 25 years of construction experience, getting his start at just 16 working alongside his dad in the family business building cabinets and trim packages for new homes\. 
- [Russ Ross](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/staff/russ-ross/): Russ has been in the custom home building and remodeling profession for over 45 years, bringing extensive experience and craftsmanship to every project he undertakes\. 
- [Chad Smith](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/staff/chad-smith/): Chad Smith brings more than 20 years of experience in the construction industry and a passion for hands\-on work that improves people’s homes and everyday lives\. 
- [Shannon Stockman](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/staff/shannon-stockman/): Shannon has been the Office Manager at Metro Design Build Group since 2015, bringing over a decade of dedication and leadership to the team\.
- [Matt Burton](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/staff/matt-burton/): Matt Burton brings more than 22 years of experience in the construction industry and a well\-rounded background in sales, management, and production management\.

## Testimonials
- [10/10 Would Highly Recommend\!](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/testimonials/jodie/): Our first remodel project with MBRG was a major kitchen renovation\. We were so pleased with their quality of work, their professionalism, their open communication, and their timeliness that when it was time to renovate all of our upstairs bathrooms\- I knew exactly who to call\! Once again, MBRG came through beautifully\.\.\.from the initial consult, to the design itself, to demo and construction, they routinely exceed my expectations\. I get SO many compliments on both my kitchen and bathrooms renovations\! Their craftsmanship, attention to detail and the overall beauty of the the completed project is unparalleled\! 10/10 Would Highly Recommend\!
- [We were so pleased with our entire experience with Metro\!](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/testimonials/julie-c/): We were so pleased with our entire experience with Metro\! They completed a basement finishing project for us, to include a room with closet and a full bathroom, all in less than a month but still with attention to detail\. I really appreciated George's flexibility and willingness to work within our budget toward still achieving a beautiful result\. We saw George several times a week during the project and he responded quickly to every single question or concern we encountered, both in person and in email\. The crew were pleasant, quiet, and left their workspace clean every day\. I'd absolutely recommend MBRG to friends and already have a few ideas for our next projects\!
- [The process was easy, communication was excellent and they were extremely well\-organized\.](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/testimonials/ashley-k/): We had a great experience adding a screened porch and deck to our home with George and the Metro team\. The process was easy, communication was excellent and they were extremely well\-organized\.\.\.a real pleasure to work with\! The quality of work was exceptional and we are very satisfied with the end result\.
- [The crew was timely and very professional and they were a pleasure to work with\.](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/testimonials/kim-h/): George and his team recently remodeled our basement and added a wet bar and we are so happy with how everything turned out\. George was friendly, very easy to work, with and was always in communication with us\. He set realistic expectations and was very thorough in the details of the process\. He was always thinking a few steps ahead and had everything planned out and this made for a very smooth construction process\. The crew was timely and very professional and they were a pleasure to work with\. We are very happy with the final product and have enjoyed it daily\!
- [Working with Metro was an absolute pleasure\.](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/testimonials/leviticus-n/): Working with Metro was an absolute pleasure\. If you’re looking for a reliable, knowledgeable, and talented remodeling team, I highly recommend Metro\. We couldn’t be happier with the working with them\!

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## Portfolio
- [Expansive Kitchen Remodel](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/our-projects/great-falls-va-kitchen-remodel/): This expansive kitchen remodel in Great Falls, Virginia seamlessly blends elegance with functionality\. This space features custom cream cabinetry, providing ample storage while exuding timeless charm\.
- [A Thoughtful Transformation in Falls Church](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/our-projects/a-thoughtful-transformation-in-falls-church/): Our clients in the City of Falls Church love their neighborhood and didn’t want to move—but their home needed updates to better fit their lifestyle\. 
- [Traditional Kitchen Design](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/our-projects/kitchen-remodel-fairfax/): For this kitchen remodel in Fairfax, Virginia, the client asked to expand the kitchen and increase the natural light in the space, while maintaining a very traditional style\. 
- [Rustic Wet Bar and Wine Cellar](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/our-projects/basement-remodel-ashburn/): For this basement remodel in Ashburn, we took a basic builder\-level basement and turned it into a luxury space for everyday living\. We used natural materials, such as reclaimed wood beams and natural stone, to create a rustic look\.
- [Dream Home in Alexandria](https://metrodesignbuildgroup.com/our-projects/home-remodel-alexandria/): With this remodel project in Alexandria, Virginia we helped to create our client’s dream home\. 

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