--- title: Northern Virginia's Best Remodeling and Design Blog | Home Remodeling (2) description: Home Remodeling | Get all of your remodeling and design information from Northern VA's best contractor. (2) --- [![Moss Building and Design](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/hs-fs/hubfs/logo-small-1.png?width=173&height=108&name=logo-small-1.png "Moss Building and Design")](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/)   4125 Lafayette Center Drive, Suite 100 Chantilly, Virginia 20151 703.961.7707 [![Facebook](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/hubfs/Moss_Jan_2017%20Files/Images/facebook.png)](https://www.facebook.com/mossbuildinganddesign) [![Instagram](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/hubfs/Moss_Jan_2017%20Files/Images/instagram.png)](https://www.instagram.com/mossbuildinganddesign/) [![Houzz](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/hubfs/Moss_Jan_2017%20Files/Images/houzz.png)](https://www.houzz.com/pro/mossbuildinganddesign/moss-building-and-design) [![Twitter](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/hubfs/Moss_Jan_2017%20Files/Images/twitter.png)](https://twitter.com/mossbuilddesign) [![LinkedIn](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/hubfs/Moss_Jan_2017%20Files/Images/linkedin.png)](https://www.linkedin.com/company/moss-building-%26-design/) [![Pinterest](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/hubfs/Moss_Jan_2017%20Files/Images/pinterest.png)](https://www.pinterest.com/mossbuilddesign/) ** [![Transitional Living Room_Enayetullah McLean.jpg](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/hubfs/Transitional%20Design%20Blog%20Photos/5%20Essential%20Elements%20of%20Transitional%20Living%20Room/Transitional%20Living%20Room_Enayetullah%20McLean.jpg) ](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/5-essential-elements-of-a-transitional-living-room) ## [5 Essential Elements Of A Transitional Living Room](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/5-essential-elements-of-a-transitional-living-room) January 30, 2018 By: Julia Kilberg The living room is a great place for traditional and modern design elements to merge. Read this blog to discover Moss Building & Design's five key essentials for transforming your living space into a transitional living room. [Read More](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/5-essential-elements-of-a-transitional-living-room) [Read the full article →](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/5-essential-elements-of-a-transitional-living-room) [![History of Transitional Design_Modern Accent Furniture.jpg](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/hubfs/Transitional%20Design%20Blog%20Photos/History%20of%20Transitional%20Design/History%20of%20Transitional%20Design_Modern%20Accent%20Furniture.jpg) ](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/the-history-of-transitional-design) ## [The History Of Transitional Design](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/the-history-of-transitional-design) January 15, 2018 By: Julia Kilberg Transitional design is a blend of traditional and modern home design elements. Often described as “classic with a modern take”, transitional design style took off in the 1950s as a response to the stark modern and mid-century modern styles of the previous era. It continues to maintain popularity today. [Read More](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/the-history-of-transitional-design) [Read the full article →](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/the-history-of-transitional-design) [![home-remodeling-show.jpg](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/hubfs/social-suggested-images/home-remodeling-show.jpg) ](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/a-sneak-peek-of-moss-home-show-booth-demonstrations) ## [A Sneak Peek Of MOSS’ Home Show Booth & Demonstrations](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/a-sneak-peek-of-moss-home-show-booth-demonstrations) January 10, 2018 By: The MOSS Team Moss Building & Design will be at the Home + Remodeling Show from January 19 to 21, 2018 at the Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly as an exhibitor and sponsor/partner. [Read More](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/a-sneak-peek-of-moss-home-show-booth-demonstrations) [Read the full article →](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/a-sneak-peek-of-moss-home-show-booth-demonstrations) [![after 2 remodel-873948-edited.jpg](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/hubfs/Transitional%20Design%20Blog%20Photos/What%20is%20Transitional%20Design/after%202%20remodel-873948-edited.jpg) ](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/what-is-transitional-design) ## [What Is Transitional Design?](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/what-is-transitional-design) January 3, 2018 By: Carly McAlister Transitional Design Style For Your Northern Virginia Home Transitional design takes components from traditional and modern design to create a harmonious space. It’s really the best of both worlds! [Read More](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/what-is-transitional-design) [Read the full article →](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/what-is-transitional-design) [![](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/hubfs/Modern%20Blog%20Series/6%20Modern%20Living%20Room%20Ideas/6%20Modern%20Living%20Room_Bright%20Furniture.jpg) ](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/6-perfectly-modern-living-room-ideas) ## [6 Perfectly Modern Living Room Ideas](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/6-perfectly-modern-living-room-ideas) December 29, 2017 By: Julia Kilberg The living room is one of the most versatile rooms of your home. It’s a space that can be formal or casual; feature a large, big-screen TV or a fireplace; function as a family lounge where you relax on the couch or gather for games; or all of the above. Whatever the goal is for your living room, it should reflect your own personal style. [Read More](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/6-perfectly-modern-living-room-ideas) [Read the full article →](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/6-perfectly-modern-living-room-ideas) [![](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/hubfs/Modern%20Blog%20Series/7%20elements%20of%20a%20modern%20bedroom/w-Shinsho_5B.jpg) ](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/7-elements-of-a-modern-bedroom) ## [7 Elements Of A Modern Bedroom](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/7-elements-of-a-modern-bedroom) December 22, 2017 By: Carly McAlister Modern design appeals to many people. It’s known for its straight, clean lines and simple decor. There are many modern design elements that you can use to achieve a modern design style in your bedroom. As your expert Northern Virginia remodeler, we’ve designed many modern homes and can share tips to help you create a modern home design. [Read More](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/7-elements-of-a-modern-bedroom) [Read the full article →](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/7-elements-of-a-modern-bedroom) [![](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/hubfs/social-suggested-images/home-remodeling-show.jpg) ](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/moss-building-design-joins-home-remodeling-show) ## [Moss Building & Design Joins Home + Remodeling Show](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/moss-building-design-joins-home-remodeling-show) December 20, 2017 By: The MOSS Team Moss Building & Design will be at the Home + Remodeling Show from January 19 to 21, 2018 at the Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly. [Read More](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/moss-building-design-joins-home-remodeling-show) [Read the full article →](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/moss-building-design-joins-home-remodeling-show) [![History of Modern Design_Modern Accent Furniture.jpg](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/hubfs/Modern%20Blog%20Series/History%20of%20Modern%20Design/History%20of%20Modern%20Design_Modern%20Accent%20Furniture.jpg) ](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/the-brief-history-of-modern-design) ## [The Brief History Of Modern Design](https://www.mossbuildinganddesign.com/blog-old/the-brief-history-of-modern-design) December 13, 2017 By: Julia Kilberg Clean. Minimalist. Abstract. Simple. These four words are often used to describe modern design and the whole modernist movement that inspired the design style. If you're a curious design history junkie, read on to learn more about how the modern style adapted over the past few decades. 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