An eat-in kitchen is a kitchen that is designed to accommodate diners in the same room where the food is prepared. A dining room, on the other hand, is fully separate from the kitchen. In this article, trusted kitchen contractor DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of South Valley discusses the features and benefits of an eat-in kitchen and a separate dining room to help you decide which one is best for[...]
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If you live in a starter home and are thinking about increasing its value to attract buyers when you are ready to sell, performing renovations is the smartest move to make. From adding new countertops in the kitchen to installing energy-efficient light fixtures in the bathroom, making your space more beautiful and functional allows you to benefit now and in the future. (more…)
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One of the reasons some homeowners feel anxious about kitchen remodeling is uncertainties about how much it will cost. Experiencing sticker shock is not uncommon. Sometimes it results from unrealistic expectations; other times, it’s a result of working with contractors who don’t practice pricing transparency. Fortunately, there are ways to avoid sticker shock. Local home remodeler DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of South Valley has some helpful tips. (more…)
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The objective of the open floor plan is to create a sense of easy flow between adjacent rooms. As with most interior design concepts, an open floor plan has its advantages and disadvantages. Local home remodeler DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of South Valley takes a closer look at them. (more…)
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A well-designed kitchen space should be efficient, stylish and inviting. After all, it is more than just a place for preparing and cooking food—it is a hub where everyone can gather and socialize. If you are planning a kitchen renovation project anytime soon, make sure to consider these essential design elements. (more…)
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Housing two personalities in one room isn’t always easy but it’s completely doable, especially with some help from the right remodeler. To help you get started, here are a few shared bedroom design ideas to keep in mind. Give Each Child Their Own Space While kids may not value privacy in the same way that adults do, they too benefit from having a space of their own. The simplest way[...]
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The average American household uses around 300 gallons of water a day, 70% (or 210 gallons) of which is used indoors. A 2016 study by the Water Research Foundation revealed that toilet usage alone makes up 24% (or 50.4 gallons) of a household’s daily water consumption. In addition, the average American spends roughly eight minutes in the shower a day, using around 17.2 gallons each time. The numbers are clear:[...]
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When you’re a pet owner, one of the most often considered home remodels is looking for and installing pet-friendly flooring. But how do you know what to look for? Pet owners would easily answer: resistance to scratches and damage, pet traction and pet comfort. All These are the most important qualities to keep in mind as you shop around for different flooring options. One of the biggest concerns pet owners need to[...]
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Upper cabinets or not? How about open shelves? Or what about nothing at all? Let’s take a quick look at the options. Upper Cabinets Pros: Upper cabinets can do a lot to conceal unorganized dishes and kitchenware. If you haven’t got the time nor inclination to keep your wares in order, this is most likely the way to go. With cabinetry, your kitchen can be made to look clean and[...]
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Are you considering updating your walls with wallpaper? We can’t blame you. Wallpaper offers a quick and cost-efficient way to personalize walls. However, it can also work against you if you’re not careful during the application. The Dos 1. Do start small. If it’s your first time experimenting with wallpaper, try hanging it on a small space such as behind a bookshelf, recess or alcove. The wallpaper will add more depth[...]
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