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The Comeback of Dining Rooms

For a long time, formal dining rooms weren't popular. Instead, homeowners prefer eating meals on kitchen islands or breakfast nooks, and home offices or other living spaces were added in place of dining rooms. (more…)

Why a Wet room Makes a Great Bathroom Option

Wet rooms are completely waterproofed bathrooms with a seamless shower area flush with the floor. This bathroom design is steadily gaining popularity due to its convenient open floor plan. (more…)

A Guide to Adding an Extra Bathroom to Your Home

There are many reasons why adding a second bathroom to your home is a great idea. For instance, your main bathroom is feeling more cramped and can no longer accommodate the needs of your growing family. Perhaps you often have relatives and friends over, and you want to make them feel more comfortable during their stay. If you're planning to build an extra bathroom, there are many things to consider[...]

What Are the Benefits of Aging in Place?

Many older adults nowadays prefer to live in their own homes rather than stay in expensive, institutional care. According to a survey done by the AARP, about 90% of American senior citizens wish to live at home for as long as possible, even in cases where physical or cognitive decline makes it difficult to live safely and independently. (more…)

How to Get the Look of Cottage-Style Kitchens

A cottage-style aesthetic is a design concept described as being carefree, homely, and full of character. With this, every element conspires to create a calming and natural environment for comfort and relaxation. As such, many homeowners are incorporating cottage styling into their kitchen space. It has plenty of charm that blends functionality and appeal. (more…)

Interior Painting: Tips and Tricks to Consider

Are you looking for ways to update the design of your home? If so, you should include interior painting as part of your home renovation plan. The color of the walls can make a significant impact on the overall look and feel of your living spaces. (more…)

Should You Renovate Your New Home Before Moving In?

So you have recently bought a new home, but it needs of some updates or perhaps a total makeover. Should you tackle the remodel before moving in, or should you live in the home for a while and wait before doing anything else? There are benefits to each approach, and finding the right "remodeling contractor near me" can help you weigh your options. (more…)

Colorful Kitchens: Where to Add Color During a Remodel

A bright white kitchen is an all-time favorite, but it can sometimes appear too bland or sterile. Good thing is that white pairs well with nearly any color, and adding a splash to your kitchen during a remodel can spruce up the room without disrupting the white design. (more…)

Common Bathroom Layout Do’s and Don’ts

Building a bathroom is not exactly a low-cost job, so you will want to make sure the design is meeting your exact needs and specifications. To help you navigate this process a little easier, bathroom renovation contractor DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Greater Rockwell has compiled a list of do's and don'ts for planning a bathroom layout. (more…)

A Guide to Crafting Your Bathroom Remodel To-Do List

No matter your reason for upgrading the space, a bathroom remodel can be a fun and rewarding endeavor. The journey to achieve the results you want out of the project, however, isn't always smooth sailing. You might find yourself stressed and confused trying to figure out what to focus on first. (more…)