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Top Reasons to Choose DreamMaker for Your Bathroom Remodel

Bathroom remodeling is one of the most desired home improvement projects. Since you will be spending a significant sum for a bathroom remodel, it's crucial to hire a trustworthy contractor that can give you excellent results. Here's why you should choose to work with DreamMaker for your bathroom remodel. (more…)

Why Room Lighting Is an Important Aspect of Remodeling

Lighting often gets overlooked in renovation projects, but it is an essential feature. Typically, when you work with an experienced home remodeler, they will make sure that you have well-positioned, quality lighting throughout your residence. Because they understand that good lighting can impact the look, feel and functionality of a space, you can expect them to draw up a detailed lighting plan. (more…)

Top Tips for Adding a Washer & Dryer to Your Bathroom

Laundry space is sometimes a problem for apartment-dwellers and homeowners with limited space. A common solution to this, however, is placing the washer and dryer in the bathroom. It's the perfect setup for many people. If you are considering this arrangement for your own home, here are a few tips from trusted bathroom contractor DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of St. Louis Park to help you. (more…)

5 Low-Maintenance Countertops for Your Kitchen

Your choice of countertop material is crucial to the functionality of the kitchen itself. You’ll be doing a lot of food prep on your countertop, so you have to ensure it has good resistance to heat, moisture and stains. There are many countertop options on the market today, and many of them can check these boxes. Below are some countertop materials that only need minimal upkeep. (more…)

Choosing the Right Contractor to Build Your Home Addition

Home improvement projects are essentially a collaboration between you and your contractor. That’s why hiring a contractor you can get along with is vital to the success of your home addition -- or any remodeling project, for that matter. Here are tips on hiring a contractor that can meet your needs. (more…)

How to Minimize Change Orders

Sometimes, change orders (modifications made to the project’s original scope) can't be avoided. However, it’s best to avoid them since they can quickly blow your kitchen remodeling budget. (more…)

Managing a Home Renovation With Your Kids Around

A home renovation can be especially challenging for households with small kids. Kids are naturally curious, so it’s important to set some ground rules with them before the start of any home improvement project, like designating areas being renovated as off-limits. Aside from setting basic ground rules, what are the ways to keep your kids safe during renovations and minimize disruptions to their daily routine? DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of[...]

What to Prioritize When Remodeling Your Kitchen

What’s the first thing you need to think about when planning a kitchen remodel? Contrary to popular belief, it’s not the kitchen design or layout—it’s the appliances, arguably the most important part of your kitchen. Why prioritize appliances before other decisions? (more…)

Is It Time to Upgrade Your Bathroom?

How can you tell if it’s time for a bathroom remodel? It’s as easy as answering a few questions. (more…)

How to Communicate With Your Remodeler

If you’ve ever gone through the process of renovating any part of your home, you already know that this can lead to plenty of stress, particularly if you didn’t get along with the contractor. Today, we will discuss ways to encourage good communication with your remodeling contractor. (more…)