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Trending Interior Paint Colors to Consider in 2022

In 2022, you might want to take the opportunity to liven up your home with color. It can be challenging to choose the right shade for your rooms, but top design firms and paint brands can provide guidance. Before starting your interior remodeling project, read on to learn more about the trending color picks for 2022. (more…)

Understanding the Importance of Our Code of Values™

When it comes to home renovations, you can always trust DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Larimer County to start with a detailed, accurate estimate for your project. But as a contractor, we do more than just provide an honest bathroom or kitchen estimate; we also understand how crucial it is to be ethical when running a business. (more…)

Avoid These 3 Common Renovation Mistakes

It takes careful planning to complete a residential renovation job. Taking the DIY route for your project can be overwhelming, which is why it isn’t recommended even if you have some experience in the home improvement industry. If you want your remodel to end successfully, hire a trusted kitchen and bathroom remodeler such as DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Larimer County to help you make it happen. (more…)

3 Key Features to Add in an Accessible Bathroom

Attempting to design and build an accessible bathroom renovation on your own can be tricky. You’re better off working with DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Larimer County. We have the knowledge and experience to help you at each step of the process thanks to our Independence by Design™ services! This service starts with listening to your preferences and providing options for your accessible bathroom remodel. (more…)

Designing a Shared Bedroom for Kids: 3 Tips to Keep in Mind

Housing two personalities in one room isn’t always easy but it’s completely doable, especially with some help from the right remodeler. To help you get started, here are a few shared bedroom design ideas to keep in mind. Give Each Child Their Own Space While kids may not value privacy in the same way that adults do, they too benefit from having a space of their own. The simplest way[...]

Top 3 Ways to Save Water in the Bathroom

The average American household uses around 300 gallons of water a day, 70% (or 210 gallons) of which is used indoors. A 2016 study by the Water Research Foundation revealed that toilet usage alone makes up 24% (or 50.4 gallons) of a household’s daily water consumption. In addition, the average American spends roughly eight minutes in the shower a day, using around 17.2 gallons each time. The numbers are clear:[...]

Flooring That Will Make Your Pets Happy

When you’re a pet owner, one of the most often considered home remodels is looking for and installing pet-friendly flooring. But how do you know what to look for? Pet owners would easily answer: resistance to scratches and damage, pet traction and pet comfort. All These are the most important qualities to keep in mind as you shop around for different flooring options. One of the biggest concerns pet owners need to[...]

Kitchen Cabinets or Open Shelves?

Upper cabinets or not? How about open shelves? Or what about nothing at all? Let’s take a quick look at the options. Upper Cabinets Pros: Upper cabinets can do a lot to conceal unorganized dishes and kitchenware. If you haven’t got the time nor inclination to keep your wares in order, this is most likely the way to go. With cabinetry, your kitchen can be made to look clean and[...]

Wallpaper Dos and Don’ts

Are you considering updating your walls with wallpaper? We can’t blame you. Wallpaper offers a quick and cost-efficient way to personalize walls. However, it can also work against you if you’re not careful during the application. The Dos 1. Do start small. If it’s your first time experimenting with wallpaper, try hanging it on a small space such as behind a bookshelf, recess or alcove. The wallpaper will add more depth[...]

How Big Should Kitchen Countertops Be?

Kitchen remodeling contractors all agree that planning a kitchen involves a lot of thought — particularly when it comes to ensuring proper measurements to provide sufficient workspace. Guidelines developed by the National Kitchen and Bath Association offer a few suggestions as a solution to this dilemma. Sizing Countertops At least 158 inches is considered by the NKBA to be just the right amount of countertop frontage to allow for unhampered food[...]