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A Simple Guide to Bathtub Replacement

A stylish bathtub has the ability to redefine the look and feel of your bathroom. However, a bathtub replacement should be carefully considered and planned. In this essential guide, premier bath and kitchen remodeling contractor DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Orland Park shares a few things you need to know before taking on a tub replacement project. (more…)

DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Springfield: The Story So Far

At DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen, it’s our goal to be the name you can trust when you want to create your dream home. You can expect our team to guide you through every step of the remodeling process, from calculating the bathroom cost to the post-project cleanup. (more…)

When Should You Hire a Kitchen Designer?

Ask homeowners what the most utilized part of their home is and, most likely, it’s the kitchen. This is the space to prepare and cook meals, and it also doubles as a dining space for friends and family. With the help of an expert home renovator and kitchen designer, you can bring out the best in your kitchen and make it highly functional and aesthetically pleasing. (more…)

Why Lighting Is Important for Aging-in-Place Remodeling

Your eyesight will slowly weaken as you age. As time marches on, your eyes will lose elasticity, affecting focus and vision. In turn, this will make you sensitive to glaring lights and you’ll have reduced color discrimination and color contrast. Making sure your home has proper lighting will help you adapt to these changes in your eyesight. (more…)

Why Convert a Tub into a Shower?

Many homeowners consider their current home to be their forever home. After all, there’s comfort in being familiar with every nook and cranny of your space. If this is you, have you considered updating your home for better mobility in the future? You might want to start with the tub in your bathroom. (more…)

Which Dining Setup Works Best for You?

For some homeowners, dining is a casual affair where everyone gathers in the kitchen for food and conversation when it suits them. For others, it’s a traditional dining experience where family members and guests stop whatever they’re doing to sit down at the table. If you’re planning a kitchen remodel, you’ll want to make sure you are getting the most out of it. This means taking into account your dining[...]

Where to Begin a Starter Home Renovation

What’s great about investing in a starter home is that you can save money while also building home equity in a property -- things you can’t do in a rental. Once you’re done, you might even consider it your forever home! DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Orland Park, the premier remodeler in the area, shares where to begin a starter home renovation. (more…)

How to Avoid Sticker Shock With Your Kitchen Renovation

A kitchen remodel can be an expensive endeavor. Expert remodelers have found out that the most common reason why home improvement projects go over budget is that clients opt for products and finishes that are on the upper end of the price range. Planning and budgeting wisely are of the utmost importance to avoid “sticker shock” from the kitchen estimate. (more…)

The Advantages & Disadvantages of Open Floor Plans

Open-concept floor plans are a current trend and many homeowners look forward to incorporating the design into the architecture of their homes. While this design has significant upsides, it is important to consider whether it is the right fit for you. A trusted home renovator takes a look at the pros and cons to get you started. (more…)

6 Essential Features of a Well-Designed Kitchen

A beautiful and functional kitchen allows homeowners to perform day-to-day activities such as cooking, washing dishes and preparing meals with ease. In this post, our kitchen remodel experts take a look at some of the most essential features of a well-designed space. (more…)