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Category: Home Remodeling

Features of an Energy-Efficient Home Addition

Home additions are built from scratch, which gives you the opportunity to incorporate energy efficiency from the start. In this blog, the home remodeling contractors at DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of St. Louis Park share the features that an energy-efficient home addition should have. (more…)

Building Codes Your Home Remodeling Project Must Follow

Planning a bath or kitchen remodeling project is an exciting time. The idea of getting upgraded appliances, new furniture and a better look can certainly motivate any homeowner. In fact, it might even inspire some enterprising individuals to take on the project themselves, DIY-style. (more…)

Home Remodeling Designs for People With Mobility Issues

Home, bath and kitchen remodeling projects are already challenging, but when you’re considering access for people with limited mobility, things can get even more complicated. Finding professional help is a good first step in your journey toward designing a home suitable for people with mobility challenges. Our professionals at DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of St. Louis Park have assisted countless homeowners with building a better home for their loved ones.[...]

How to Overcome ‘Analysis Paralysis’ During a Renovation

It’s always a good idea to do your research before starting a home renovation. However, it’s not uncommon for homeowners, especially first-time remodelers, to overanalyze their options, especially with the wide variety of choices available today. Fortunately, overcoming “analysis paralysis” is relatively easy—you just need to know how to break free of the decision-paralysis trap. Here are some tips to help you get started. (more…)

Finding Your Why: A Crucial Step in Home Remodeling

When it comes to any major endeavor, including home remodeling, it’s important to find your why. Understanding why you are remodeling in the first place can set the tone for the entire process and set you up for success. (more…)

3 Ways to Ensure the Success of Your Remodeling Project

The success of your home remodeling project isn’t entirely up to your contractor. DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of St. Louis Park shares three things you should keep in mind to avoid accidentally getting in the way of your own project’s success. (more…)

Tips on Communicating Well With Your Remodeler

There’s always the risk of miscommunication with a home project. DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of St. Louis Park, one of the area’s most popular bathroom remodeling contractors, shares some tips on how to reduce misunderstandings and encourage a smooth remodeling experience. (more…)

Pre-Holiday Remodeling Do’s and Don’ts

Contrary to what many homeowners believe, demand for remodelers often spikes before the holidays, with a lot of people wanting to update their homes before family and friends come over for a visit. Today, we have to tips to help you avoid common pre-holiday remodeling pitfalls. DreamMaker® of St Louis Park, one of the state’s top bathroom remodeling contractors, lists below the pre-holiday remodeling dos and don’ts you should take[...]

Contractor Bonds & Insurance: What’s the Difference?

If you’re not new to the home remodeling scene, you’ve probably heard the terms “contractor bonds” and “insurance” used interchangeably. However, these two terms mean different things and serve different purposes. In this article, DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of St. Louis Park sheds some light on the often-confusing nuances between a contractor bond and insurance. (more…)

Home Office Design & Remodel Basics

Working from home offers an opportunity for real comfort and convenience, but unless it’s effectively separated from your home environment, you may lose out on productivity. A too-casual office can seriously impede the ability to get things done, so it makes sense to distinguish the physical boundaries of your working space through the design of the space itself. (more…)