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Butler’s Pantries: Key Things to Know Before Building One

A butler's pantry is usually a space adjacent to the kitchen. While traditionally used for food storage and meal preparation, its purpose in recent years has changed. Its growing popularity in today's homes is due to its plenty of storage opportunities and ability to make entertaining guests a more trouble-free experience. Regardless of how you plan to use your space, be sure to work with an experienced kitchen remodeler. (more…)

3 Ways to Recreate a Spa-Like Experience in Your Bathroom

There's nothing like having a day of pampering at the spa, especially when life gets tough and busy. You don't necessarily have to step out of the house to relax and de-stress. A bathroom remodel allows you to create a relaxing retreat in the comfort of your home. (more…)

8 Key Elements of a Senior-Friendly Bathroom

At DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Northwest DC in Washington, DC, we understand the importance of making senior-friendly bathroom upgrades that prioritize safety and accessible remodeling. In this blog post, we discuss eight key elements of a senior-friendly bathroom upgrade to help make staying at home as comfortable and safe as possible for our older friends and family members. (more…)

What to Expect During Your DreamMaker Design Consultation

When consulting with DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Northwest DC, you can expect an experienced team of designers to help guide you throughout the process. From beginning to end, your needs and wants will be taken into consideration by our expert design staff. You'll collaborate with a lead designer who will listen closely to your style preferences and offer guidance on selecting colors, textures, materials and fixtures, as well as[...]

Kitchen Backsplash Ideas and Materials

The kitchen is the heart of the home, where you cook, eat, and sometimes spend time with loved ones. It's essential to create a space that is not only functional but also beautiful. Your backsplash is a great place to start when making the perfect kitchen. Whether you want to create a modern, sleek look or a cozy homey feel, there are various kitchen backsplash ideas and materials. The DC[...]

How Much Does It Cost to Build an Outdoor Kitchen?

An outdoor kitchen can be a great addition to any backyard. However, there are several factors that go into planning and building one, and the cost of doing so can range widely. DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Northwest DC in Washington, DC, is an experienced home remodeler that can help guide you through this process. (more…)

How to Design a Shared Bathroom

Designing a shared bathroom can be an enjoyable and rewarding experience. Before calling in a bathroom remodeler, plan out how you wish the bathroom to look. Your goals should include making it functional and aesthetically pleasing for all its users. By thinking carefully about what each user needs along with your desired styling, you can create a useful, comfortable space that fits everyone's requirements. (more…)

Is a Two-Island Kitchen the Right Choice for You?

If you're considering a two-island kitchen as your next home improvement project, then you've come to the right place. A two-island kitchen can provide extraordinary functionality with an eye-catching design that adds warmth and beauty to any home. Before making a commitment, however, it's important to understand the pros and cons of this type of kitchen remodel so you can decide if it's worth investing in for your space. (more…)

7 Attic Conversion Do’s And Don’ts

Your attic has so much potential. Converting it into a livable space can help you maximize the square footage of your home. You can turn it into an extra bedroom, office or entertainment area. (more…)

How to Make Your Kitchen the Ultimate Gathering Place

You may not be aware of it, but you spend a lot of time in the kitchen. It is not only where you cook but also a place where you bond with loved ones. When well-designed, you can use the heart of your home for entertaining guests. (more…)