It’s not uncommon to hear about home makeovers gone wrong. Some projects take forever to finish; others go way over the agreed-upon budget. Some homeowners DIY and find themselves in over their heads; others hire inexperienced or unscrupulous contractors. But for every remodeling disaster story, there are hundreds of successful projects completed. How do you make sure yours has a happy ending?
Conquering the worries that may come with planning a big project involves more than getting a detailed kitchen quote. Here are some of our biggest remodeling stress-busting tips.
Start With a Clear Vision
It is easy to feel inspired after browsing home improvement magazines and online image boards like Pinterest. But as soon as you take the first step, you may get cold feet because of the fear of the unknown. While there is no guarantee you’ll be getting the same results on your remodel, you can always influence the outcome. Having a clear vision of what you want is a great way to overcome this fear. Being decisive on matters such as kitchen appliances, color scheme and interior aesthetics early in the planning process also helps.
Do Your Research
Discussing pricing and budget with your remodeler might seem intimidating, but that doesn’t have to be the case. Before you meet with professionals, start researching the costs of materials and components you’ll be using for your project. By doing so, you prevent what is called “sticker shock,” allowing you to get a clear picture of what your budget for the renovation will be.
Work With a Reliable Contractor
The sheer amount of work necessary during the remodeling process can be overwhelming. To help you take things one step at a time, turn to a team of professional remodelers that has a proven and streamlined process. The team will help you narrow the focus of your project and deal with anything that may come up unexpectedly.
Our Proven Remodeling Process
DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Reno can help take the fear out of your kitchen or bathroom remodel through our time-tested remodeling process. Our streamlined approach takes every detail of the project into account, from the bathroom cost to the best kitchen countertops and cabinets. It starts with the initial meeting via design center visit or webinar, where we discuss your goals and listen to your needs.
From there, our team will conduct a complete home survey to help us develop a more accurate and detailed written proposal. We’ll then meet you to review the designs we created and propose several options that meet your requirements. We’ll also inform you about the project’s overall cost. We then begin your remodel on the agreed start date once everything is finalized and signed.
Let’s Start a Conversation!
You don’t need to keep Googling “remodeling contractor near me” when DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Reno has your back! Expect our team to maintain open and honest communication with you and to ensure your remodeling needs are met from start to finish. Call (775) 522-7888 or fill out our contact form to schedule a design center visit or virtual consultation. We serve homeowners in Reno and nearby areas, including Sparks, Spanish Springs, Truckee and Carson City.
