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4 Countertop Options for a Low-Maintenance Kitchen

Countertops not only affect the overall look of your kitchen, they play a crucial role in its function and affect maintenance demands. If you’re planning a kitchen remodel, you should carefully consider the countertop options available to you, and DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Wilmington, the premier kitchen remodel company in the area, can help you with your decision. Here are some of our countertop recommendations for a low-maintenance kitchen:[...]

How to Hire a Contractor for Your Addition

A home addition project takes careful planning and consideration to ensure that it gets done successfully. Hiring the right contractor for your project means you won’t have to worry about the design and build process. To help you find the right contractor for a home addition, here’s what you need to do: (more…)

How to Effectively Minimize Change Orders

DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Wilmington always has our client’s best interest in mind when taking on a remodeling project. However, there will be times when change orders arise unexpectedly. One way to effectively minimize change orders in your project is to be more active and involved throughout the renovation process. Here’s what our experts have to say. (more…)

Why Select Appliances First for a Kitchen Remodel

When designing your kitchen layout, there are a few things you need to consider. Aside from adding more storage for cookware and ingredients, you should also select the right appliances to make it easier to prepare and cook your meals. How you design your kitchen will vary on your needs and preferences, but your kitchen contractor will suggest selecting your appliances first before anything else. (more…)

Should You Invest in a Bathroom Makeover?

If you’re thinking about renovating but not sure if it’s necessary, DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Wilmington explains what you need to consider below. (more…)

How to Communicate Your Design Vision to Your Remodeler

To ensure the success of your remodeling plans, you must establish clear and effective communication between yourself and your chosen contractor. The good news is that both of you can be on the same page as early as the design phase. (more…)

How to Increase Your Home’s Accessibility

One of the many reasons why homeowners choose to remodel their home is to increase its functionality by making it more accessible to everyone, regardless of age or ability. Drawing from the concept of universal design, living spaces, particularly kitchens and bathrooms, can be upgraded to accommodate loved ones who are in their golden years or dealing with physical disabilities. (more…)

3 Things to Prioritize in Your Bathroom Remodeling Plan

Careful planning is imperative when upgrading your bathroom. As you plan the project, keep your focus on your overall objectives. Giving the whole space a makeover means investing in your lifestyle, especially if you intend to stay in your home for a long time. Alternately, if you are planning to sell in a few years, it is wise to scale back the project to focus on certain features that will[...]

Everything You Need to Know About Galley Kitchens

If you are thinking about tackling a kitchen remodel, the layout of the space is always imperative, especially if home cooking is your passion. When it comes down to it, the galley kitchen is as versatile, durable and simple as can be. If you’re considering a galley kitchen layout or remodeling the one you have, here’s everything you need to know about it. (more…)

Prefab vs. Slab Granite Kitchen Countertops

When planning a kitchen remodeling project, you’ll need to choose many materials, colors and styles. One of the most prominent features of the space is countertops. When selecting a countertop material, you need to consider various factors such as maintenance, your home’s architectural design and your lifestyle. Today, discover whether prefab or slab granite is better for your kitchen countertops. (more…)