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Beyond Monetary Returns: The Value of Outdoor Renovations

Renovating your outdoor living spaces can bring numerous benefits that extend far beyond mere monetary returns. From fostering a healthier lifestyle to creating a haven for relaxation, transforming this particular area of your home can enhance your overall health and well-being. Home renovation contractor DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Larimer County shares why outdoor upgrades are truly worthwhile, and discusses some of the different types of renovations to consider. (more…)

Tips on Choosing the Right Accessible Remodeling Contractor

Many people start accessible remodeling projects after finding their forever homes. Some make changes to their living space to make it safer for their loved ones with limited mobility. Hiring experienced professionals is vital, regardless of the reason behind your remodel. A reputable contractor will hear your concerns and ask questions about your lifestyle to design and create spaces that meet your unique needs. (more…)

Designing a Powder Room: Do’s and Don’ts

You don't need a lot of space to build a powder room. With this convenient addition, you can maintain the privacy of your personal bathroom. It can also be valuable when you decide to sell your property. (more…)

Things to Keep in Mind Before Restoring a Historic Home

Restoring a historic home is all about bringing back the structure into good shape while maintaining its charming features. If the previous owner altered the house to make it look more modern, your restoration project should focus on reinstating its original elements. Working with an experienced general contractor is crucial to ensure your property remains historically accurate, structurally sound and safe. (more…)

6 Secrets to Making Ceilings Look Higher

Higher ceilings are popular for making rooms appear more spacious, brighter and visually appealing. Even if you don't have this architectural feature in your home, you can still achieve its look. Fortunately, it doesn't involve making significant changes to your living space. (more…)

What You Need to Know When Designing a Minimalist Kitchen

Clean, well-organized spaces are known to reduce stress and anxiety. Besides improving your mood, they can also boost your productivity by eliminating clutter that can distract you from your tasks. These are among the many reasons the minimalist design continues to grow in popularity. (more…)

Wet Rooms That Work: The Dos and Don’ts to Keep in Mind

Wet rooms are becoming increasingly popular among homeowners looking to upgrade their bathrooms into seamless, minimalist and stylish spaces. They are essentially a fully waterproofed bathroom characterized by an open layout and a lack of partition between the shower area and other features. They offer several advantages, from easier access, more space, and a more contemporary look. (more…)

What Does an ADA-Compliant Kitchen Look Like?

Whether you are living with a senior parent or an individual with mobility issues, or looking to live in your forever home, planning an accessible kitchen remodel is imperative. After all, a typical space can be a major obstacle to independence and daily living. Fortunately, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has established guidelines for designing living spaces with accessibility in mind. (more…)

What Type of Paint Should You Use in Your Kitchen?

Choosing the right paint for your kitchen helps to set the tone and atmosphere for the heart of your home. With so many options available, knowing which type of paint and finish best suit your needs can be overwhelming. This blog post from expert kitchen remodeler DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Larimer County discusses water and oil-based paints, various paint finishes, and a few color trends to consider for your kitchen space.[...]

The Basics of Bathroom Lighting

Lighting may not be the first thing that comes to mind when planning a bathroom renovation, but it is an essential aspect of any home design. In addition to setting the mood and ambiance of the space, it also plays a crucial role in enhancing its functionality. (more…)