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How to Choose a Kitchen Cabinet Door Style

Your kitchen contains a lot of elements, ranging from the appliances to the sink to the pantry to the cabinets. It’s imperative that all of these elements complement each other to create a harmonious atmosphere. When it comes to your cabinets, the doors serve as an important part of your kitchen’s design, so it’s important to pick the right style. (more…)

Factors to Consider When Choosing an Interior Paint Finish

After you’ve chosen the perfect color for your interior, you might think that’s all there is to do. But there’s another thing to consider: the paint finish. With all of the paint finishes that are available, you have a lot of options to choose from. Ask yourself a few questions before finalizing your decision. (more…)

Helpful Tips to Make Stairs Safer for Seniors

Every year, more than one in four Americans age 65 years and older suffers an accidental fall. That being said, measures to help reduce slips and falls on stairs are crucial in homes where seniors are residing. Here are some ways to achieve this, as suggested by a professional home remodeling contractor. (more…)

5 Ways to Spruce Up White Subway Tile

An increasing number of homeowners are shying away from using subway tile in their kitchen or bathroom upgrades, fearing that this classic choice won't offer as much variety as other kinds of tile. This is not the case at all! Interior designers continue to introduce fresh and creative ways to use this material. Here are a few smart ideas that can help you spruce up basic white subway tile. (more…)

5 Must-Have Features of a Gourmet Kitchen

A gourmet kitchen renovation layout often emphasizes a large floor plan where you can prepare, cook, and serve food while entertaining guests. Consider including these features to recreate a high-end restaurant experience within the comfort of your home. (more…)

3 Over-Improvement Mistakes to Avoid During a Home Remodel

Updating your living space is great but be cautious of over-improving your property, particularly compared to other homes in the neighborhood. After all, you don’t want to spend money on renovation and not recover a majority of the expense. Luckily, with the help of a professional home remodeling contractor, you can avoid making three common over-improvement mistakes. (more…)

Three Additional Ways to Utilize Your Home Office

Considering creating an office space in your home, but not sure if it’s worth it or not? Here are a few ways to utilize your home office outside of the 9 – 5. A Guest Room Running short on space? No problem. Murphy beds are space-saving and functional options. A few decor details can transform your office space to a comfortable bedroom for visiting friends and family. The addition[...]

Narrow Down Your Bathroom Style With This Guide

Knowing your interior style preference will make your bathroom remodeling project a lot easier. Once you’ve settled on a style, you can select the perfect materials, textures and colors for this special space. To help you with the process, here are some styles to consider: (more…)

Tips on Preparing for a Remodeler’s Site Visit

Scheduling a remodeler's site visit is a crucial first step in your home improvement project. A site visit gives you the opportunity to interview the contractor and have a more thorough discussion about your goals and expectations for the project. It also offers a good chance for the home renovation company to answer any questions you may have and explain their process for full transparency. (more…)

Carpet or Hardwood: Which Should You Choose?

If you're swapping out flooring as part of your interior remodeling project, two of the most popular flooring options are carpet and hardwood. These materials each have their pros and cons, which can make it a little more difficult to choose between the two. In this post, DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Orland Park discusses the various factors that you should consider if you’re uncertain about which flooring option to[...]