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The Hallmarks of a Well-Designed Living Room

If there is one room in your home that should reflect your style and taste, it's the living room. You also must consider that the living room needs to be comfortable and appealing to guests and other household members. Tall order? Not really. (more…)

How to Bring Lagom Into Your Home

The homeowner's lifestyle is an important factor that informs design decisions that ultimately lead to a bathroom or kitchen estimate. Some homeowners are minimalists, while others want to go all out. Still, others who want a "just right" lifestyle - what is known as "lagom." DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Larimer County takes a look at lagom and how this lifestyle can inform your remodeling project. (more…)

Buying a New Home: Renovate Before or After Moving In?

So you've just purchased a new home, and you're probably thinking about whether you should renovate your home before you move in, or put off your search for a "remodeling contractor near me" months after you've settled in. DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Larimer County takes a look at the pros and cons of each approach. (more…)

Why You Should Add More Color to Your Kitchen

Contemporary kitchen design often calls for a monochromatic color scheme that may not be to your taste. Local kitchen contractor DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Larimer County discusses why you should include more color in your kitchen remodeling plans. (more…)

The Do’s and Don’ts of Bathroom Layout Design

A good bathroom layout design is one of the key foundations of a good bathroom remodel. Planning the layout means you have to have some idea of things you should and shouldn't put in it. DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Larimer County takes a look at some of the dos and don'ts of bathroom layouts. (more…)

How to Politely Turn Down a Kitchen Contractor’s Bid

The first step in your kitchen remodeling project is to look for a professional contractor. The ideal contractor will guide you through the decision-making process and help you make your dream kitchen a reality. However, you will have to turn down the other remodelers who submit a bid. You may not be satisfied with their kitchen estimate, or perhaps they don't share your vision. (more…)

A Basic Bathroom Remodeling To-Do List

Before you start calling local contractors, asking for a bathroom quote, it's best to have a plan already in place. This helps you communicate with your potential remodeler so they can have a better understanding of what needs to be done. Too many times, homeowners jump into a bathroom remodeling project feet first. To avoid problems associated with poor planning, here's a quick checklist to get you started on the right[...]

3 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Planning Your Home Office

Just a few short years ago, many of us never dreamed of needing our own home office. Nowadays, many more employers are embracing a hybrid setup that allows employees to split their time between working in the office and working from home. This new flexibility has allowed many people to turn their home office dreams into a reality. If you are in the midst of planning a home office, here[...]

Kitchen Layout Do’s & Don’ts

The opportunity to give your kitchen a complete makeover is not something that comes around very often. So when the time comes for a kitchen remodel, you want to make sure that you get the best possible results. For that, you need a good layout. While the topic of kitchen layouts is too broad to cover here in detail, there are a few do's and don'ts that we can share to[...]

What to Prioritize in Your Home Remodeling Project

For homeowners working with any budget size, knowing what to prioritize in their home remodeling project is a must. Apart from preparing your budget for the home remodel cost, you should also pay attention to other aspects of your project so that you can maximize your time and money. (more…)