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How to Plan a Show-Stopping Home Addition

Planning a home addition is a major investment that requires thoughtful preparation and careful coordination. Whether you want to accommodate a growing family, increase functionality, or simply enhance your living experience, adding new space can transform your home and improve its value. With the right planning and expert guidance, your home addition can become a seamless, show-stopping extension of your lifestyle. Determine Your Objectives and Needs The first step in[...]

Sip in Style: Trending Beverage Spaces That Bring People Together

At DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen we love creating spaces that bring people together. Those unforgettable connecting conversations seem to happen most often while holding your favorite drink, whether a hot coffee or a chilled wine. The home beverage bar is a trend that we are seeing more and more. The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) reports that beverage stations, which include wine bars, coffee bars, and smoothie centers, are[...]

FixIt Files: Winter Ready Home

When the last of those gorgeous autumn leaves flutter to the ground, it’s not just pumpkin spice season—it’s prep-your-home-for-winter season! A few simple chores now can save you from big headaches later. This month’s FixIt File is all about clearing gutters, storing patio furniture, and flipping your ceiling fans back for the cold months ahead. Clean Those Gutters 🍂 Fallen leaves look pretty in the yard, but when they pile[...]

FixIt Files: Fall Prep for Winterizing Outdoor Faucets, Hoses & Irrigation System

Frozen Pipes? No Thanks! Don't mess around with Colorado winters. A frozen outdoor faucet or cracked irrigation line can quickly turn into a costly repair. The good news? With a little fall prep, you can protect your home’s outdoor plumbing and start spring stress-free. Here is a step-by-step how to guide. Step 1: Disconnect & Drain Hoses Unhook all garden hoses from your outdoor faucets. Drain any leftover water and[...]

Why the Best Kitchens Are Designed Around Real Life

Kitchens serve as the heart of the home, a place where meals are prepared, memories are made, and life's simple joys are celebrated. The significance of this space in our daily lives cannot be overstated, which is why designing a kitchen that aligns with real-life usage is paramount. DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Colorado Springs understands the importance of a kitchen designed not just for looks but for life. Designing[...]

Get the Look: Light and Airy Coastal Bathrooms Sans the Clichés

Creating a coastal-inspired bathroom that feels fresh, light, and airy without delving into clichéd territory can be a delightful challenge. The allure of the coast—a serene palette of sandy beiges, soft blues, and crisp whites—can transform any bathroom into a tranquil retreat. Here, I'll guide you through achieving a chic coastal look that's both timeless and free from tired tropes. Simplify Your Color Scheme The foundation of a light and[...]

The Best Materials for a High-Impact, Low-Maintenance Bathroom

Creating a dream bathroom that combines aesthetic appeal with practicality is a common goal for homeowners. A high-impact, visually stunning bathroom that requires little upkeep is the pinnacle of smart design. In Colorado Springs, CO, the options for such bathroom materials reflect both the style preferences and lifestyle needs of residents. Let's explore the best materials for achieving a bathroom that's as low-maintenance as it is beautiful. Quartz: The Premier[...]

How to Create a Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living Space

Creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living space is an innovative way to extend the comfort and aesthetic appeal of your interior to the great outdoors, especially in the picturesque settings of Colorado Springs, CO. This architectural trend not only enlarges your living area but also ensconces it with the beauty and tranquility of nature. Let's explore the ways to fuse the indoors with the outdoors, creating a fluid, cohesive sanctuary for[...]

Designing Your Home-Sweet-Home for Accessible Living

At DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Colorado Springs, we know that home should be a place where everyone feels comfortable, independent, and safe—no matter their mobility level. It’s not just about compliance—it’s about compassion, functionality, and creating a space that works beautifully for real life. So, how do we design a space that’s both stylish and supportive? Let’s walk through some smart, family-friendly accessibility features that enhance life at home.[...]

FixIt Files: Time for a Home Safety Check: Test those Smoke & CO Alarms

September days may still be sunny and warm but cooler days are on the way. It will be time to switch from the air conditioning to the heater before we know it. Fall means more time indoors, cozy fires, and cranking up the heat—but it also means potential fire and carbon monoxide risks. A quick test and battery change could literally save lives. This is one of the easiest and[...]

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