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Designing a Bedroom That Grows With Your Child

Designing a bedroom for your child can be a tricky job. A cute accent wall or an animal-themed room may be appropriate when they're a baby or a toddler. But what happens when they get older? Redoing a kid’s room every couple of years may not be practical, so your best bet is to invest in a bedroom that grows along with your child. DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Orland[...]

How to Maximize the Different Zones of Kitchen Storage

In kitchen remodeling, the "work triangle" is often used as a guide in creating a kitchen design that allows users to work efficiently. The triangle includes three points: the sink, stove and refrigerator. While appropriate space between these areas ensures you will be able to move freely, you can also use them to improve the storage space in your kitchen. Here are some tips on how you can maximize every[...]

How to Overcome ‘Analysis Paralysis’ During a Remodel

Home renovation involves so many decisions that it's not uncommon to feel stuck, especially when you're given too many choices. Some people end up struggling with “analysis paralysis,” not knowing which material to use or what finishes to choose. In this post, DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Orland Park discusses analysis paralysis and shares a few tips on how you can overcome it. (more…)

Design Tips to Make Your Home Office a Productive Space

Whether you're a freelance creative or an entrepreneur, managing your business from home has several advantages. The challenge, however, is creating a space that can inspire you in your work and enable you to perform tasks more efficiently. (more…)

Top Reasons Homeowners Renovate Their Bathrooms

The 2019 U.S. Houzz Bathroom Trends Study shows that homeowners aren't averse to spending money on bathroom renovation, with between $10,000 and $12,000 spent on major remodels on average. But what exactly drives people to upgrade their bathrooms? DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Orland Park lists three reasons why bathroom remodeling is an appealing project for homeowners. (more…)

Remodeling Resolutions for the New Year

Now that the new year is almost here, it’s a good idea to start making a list of your remodeling resolutions. The list can include small changes or several big home improvement projects, one of which you’ll be focusing on next year. Your local home remodeling contractors have compiled a few suggestions below. (more…)

Important Bathroom Remodeling Do’s & Don’ts

While planning your bathroom remodeling project, be aware of common remodeling mistakes in order to minimize the risk of setbacks or delays. To help you get started, your local kitchen remodeling company DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Orland Park has listed do’s and don’ts below. (more…)

The 4 Most Common Remodeling Pitfalls

One mistake is often all it takes to throw a schedule off track and derail an entire remodeling project. However, knowing the most common remodeling mistakes can help you avoid them. Your trusted local kitchen remodeling company explains four common remodeling pitfalls you should keep an eye out for: (more…)

More Than Just ROI: The Other Benefits of Home Renovation

When some homeowners embark on a renovation, they have one thing in mind: increased home value. However, a remodeling project offers many other benefits. Your local kitchen remodeling company elaborates on what these benefits are in this post. (more…)

The Advantages of a Galley Kitchen

Kitchens are one of the busiest rooms in any household, which is why most homeowners assume a bigger kitchen is better. However, home remodeling contractors know this isn’t always the case. Galley kitchens -- which feature a long, narrow layout -- are a lot more popular than you think. Read on to find out why homeowners and contractors alike love galley kitchens. (more…)