Celebrating More Than Three Decades in Business!
Bowers Design Build believes that houses should be more than just square feet. Every home should be functional and filled with details that make it special for the way you live. Since 1990, we have renovated hundreds of homes in the Northern Virginia area and built new custom homes for clients upon request. Many have won awards for excellence in design and construction. While the quality of our work defines us, the true measure of our success is creating satisfied customers for life. Call us to discuss how we can help you create a new home or re-create your existing home, customizing it for the way you live.
NORTHERN VIRGINIA REMODELING & CUSTOM HOMES IN ARLINGTON, FAIRFAX, AND LOUDOUN COUNTIES, AND MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND. OUR CLIENTS LIVE IN: McLean, Arlington, Falls Church, Vienna, Oakton, Great Falls, Alexandria, Aldie and Middleburg.
SERVICES: Northern Virginia Architectural Service, Northern Virginia Design/Build, and Northern Virginia Construction Management
SPECIALIZING IN: Northern Virginia New Custom Homes, Northern Virginia Whole House Renovations, Northern Virginia Kitchen Renovations, Northern Virginia Master Bathroom Renovations, Northern Virginia Interior Renovations, Northern Virginia Basement Renovations, Renovations for Aging-in-Place and Northern Virginia Outdoor Living Spaces
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Why Choose Bowers?
MORE THAN GREAT HOMES
WE BUILD QUALITY, INTEGRITY & TRUST.
Since 1990, we have been designing and building award-winning renovations and new homes. Our on-staff architects, designers and craftsmen with decades of experience are eager to create your new kitchen, bathroom, home addition, whole house renovation or new custom home. Contact us today and discover why over 30% of our business is with repeat customers.
Award-Winning Design & Customer Service
100% of Clients Would Recommend Us to a Friend
A Passion for Excellence in Renovations
30 Years of Experience
Contractor of the Year in Northern VA for 30 Years
Highest Ranking Remodeler in Northern VA
Top Rated Design Build Contractor in Virginia
Featured on HGTV "Before and After"
In addition to the overall great experience, what was really key to me was that the communication process with the Bowers team was exceptional and their project management exceeded my expectations.
Donna Bunton
Featured in Northern Virginia Magazine
We loved the Bowers Design Build design team and our construction managers. We are thrilled with the finished space and it has truly changed the way we live in our home.
Marian & Chris Cooper
2020 NARI Award – Best Interior Renovation
100% of Our Clients Would Recommend Us to a Friend!
Bowers Scores 100% in All Categories of GuildQuality Customer Satisfaction Surveys
Our Bowers designer took our needs and made a great design come to life. We wouldn’t change anything about the process or end-product.
Linda & Neal Abravanel
2020 NARI Award – Best Kitchen
The Bowers team was very professional, respectable, and the project was done with high quality craftsmanship. Our designer was great, and the project turned out exactly as we envisioned.
Tom & Diane Welle
2020 NARI Award – Best Bathroom Renovation
The Bowers team was super and we would choose them again in a heartbeat.
Anne & Ward Worster
2018 NARI Award – Best Interior Renovation
Featured on HGTV
Home & Garden Television (HGTV) featured a Bowers Design Build project on its “Before & After” show. Each episode of “Before & After” profiles major home remodeling projects from start to finish. This entire McLean house renovation took about one year to design and build. This is the fourth Bowers appearance on HGTV’s “Before & After”.
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Monica Baranko2025-07-18 09:56:242025-08-07 10:57:32How to Prepare for a Major Home Remodel
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Monica Baranko2025-06-18 11:14:472025-07-09 11:29:54Choosing Timeless Design Elements That Add Lasting ValueVoted 2025 Best Places to Work in Virginia
Virginia Business Magazine has named Bowers Design Build as one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Virginia. The award identifies, recognizes and honors the best places of employment in Virginia. Workplace policies, practices and demographics, along with an employee survey to measure the employee experience were evaluated to determine the top companies and the final ranking. “The 2025 Best Places to Work in Virginia know what it takes to create a workplace that results in teamwork and excellence. They put their employees’ welfare first, creating a positive environment for all”.
Latest News
What It’s Like to Work with Bowers: The Client JourneyAugust 21, 2025 - 11:21 am
Inside the Process: Permits, Planning, and ProductionAugust 14, 2025 - 11:57 am
The Power of Sightlines in Home DesignAugust 7, 2025 - 10:54 am
How to Prepare for a Major Home RemodelJuly 18, 2025 - 9:56 am
Designing for Light: How Natural Light Transforms a HomeJune 25, 2025 - 3:08 pm
From all of us at Bowers Design Build, Happy Thanksgiving. 🧡🍂
Today, we’re reflecting with deep gratitude on the incredible families who invite us into their homes, trust us with their visions, and allow us to help shape the spaces where their lives unfold. It is a privilege we never take lightly.
We’re thankful for our talented team — architects, designers, craftsmen, and staff — whose dedication, creativity, and care make “A Passion for Excellence” not just a tagline, but a daily reality. And we’re grateful for the partnerships, referrals, and community relationships that continue to inspire and support our work.
As you gather around your tables and in your thoughtfully designed spaces, we hope your home feels especially full today…of warmth, laughter, and the people who make life meaningful.
From our Bowers family to yours,
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As we head into Thanksgiving week, we’re reminded of the true purpose behind a beautifully designed kitchen: creating a space where people can gather, reconnect, and make lasting memories.
Whether it’s prepping a holiday meal around a spacious island or sharing stories over dessert, a thoughtfully planned kitchen makes hosting feel effortless. ... See MoreSee Less
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There’s nothing quite like the moment when a vision becomes reality. Client orientation days are our favorite…walking homeowners through their newly completed space and seeing their excitement is what it’s all about. From first sketches to final finishes, this is where the journey comes full circle. 🏡💫 #BowersDesignBuild #APassionForExcellence ... See MoreSee Less
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