Split foyer remodel exterior

From split-foyer to 3-story, country-style home with wrap-around porch

Split Entry Home Makeover!

This home was transformed from a split-foyer into a french colonial. What made this transformation was raising the entrance to the main level, building out the attic space for an added level, and relocating the staircase to access all 3 levels. A master suite addition was added above the garage and a dramatic window wall addition to the rear of the home really brings the outdoors in.

What a difference this addition made to the house. It gained more kitchen space, a sunroom/dining area, a foyer, an actual laundry room, a covered entry at the new basement-level front door, a covered porch, and a straight staircase. We also renovated the existing master bath and

When Amanda moved into her second house, she knew the dark and dated split entry needed to be brightened up — a dark door, peach-hued walls and a tall wall with nothing on it just didn’t fit her style. From Amanda: To brighten up the space, we installed a tongue and groove accent wall (to cover the heavy knock down texture) and painted it white. A new larger glass French door let light pour.

Cate's split-level home needed a makeover, so she worked with brick&batten to develop a modern-yet-homey virtual exterior design.

This split foyer was given more than a face lift, it was given a whole new second floor addition changing its style to a Colonial, so this growing family can stay in their neighborhood. Call Owings Brothers Contracting to add an addition to your home. 410.781.7022

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