{"id":2566,"date":"2019-11-07T09:14:56","date_gmt":"2019-11-07T09:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dreammaker-remodel.com\/st-louis-park\/?p=1217"},"modified":"2019-11-07T09:14:56","modified_gmt":"2019-11-07T09:14:56","slug":"pre-holiday-remodeling-dos-and-donts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dreammaker-remodel.com\/st-louis-park\/blog\/pre-holiday-remodeling-dos-and-donts\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre-Holiday Remodeling Do\u2019s and Don\u2019ts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>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\u00ae of St Louis Park, one of the state\u2019s top <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dreammaker-remodel.com\/st-louis-park\/\">bathroom remodeling contractors<\/a>, lists below the pre-holiday remodeling dos and don\u2019ts you should take note of.<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><b>Things You Should Do<\/b><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><b>Determine if the project can realistically be completed before the holidays.<\/b> Will your home be ready for your guests by the time they arrive on Christmas or New Year\u2019s Eve? You\u2019re not going to have any work done on those days, of course, but if your remodel is not finished by then, you\u2019re looking at mess from an ongoing project that can put a damper on the holiday spirit.<\/li>\n<li><b>Hire a qualified and reputable contractor. <\/b>Only an experienced contractor can tell you if a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dreammaker-remodel.com\/st-louis-park\/services\/interior-remodeling\/\">home renovation<\/a> can really be done in time for the holidays, which is why you need to make sure you hire one that will be upfront about project timelines and expectations. Otherwise, you might end up making decisions you regret later on.<\/li>\n<li><b>Maximize your guests\u2019 comfort. <\/b>First impressions last, but it\u2019s the level of comfort your guests experience that makes their stay memorable. Ask your contractor about the best features to cater to guests.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><b>Things You Shouldn\u2019t Do<\/b><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><b>Focus too much on the cost. <\/b>While it\u2019s important to stick to your budget, you can\u2019t get too preoccupied with costs. Remember, when making a remodeling investment, always factor in the potential ROI and getting the most value for your money.<\/li>\n<li><b>Wait until the last minute. <\/b>There\u2019s still plenty of time for some renovation projects, but it\u2019s best to get in touch with a trusted contractor as soon as possible.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><b>Let\u2019s Start a Conversation!<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>DreamMaker Bath &amp; Kitchen of St. Louis Park is an award-winning contractor included on Qualified Remodeler\u2019s Top 500 Remodelers list in 2019. Let\u2019s start a conversation! Call us at (954) 637-6386 or contact us via our online form. We serve homeowners in St. Louis Park, MN, and many surrounding communities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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. 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