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Using Hardwood for Bathroom Flooring: Benefits & Care Tips

Bathroom renovations are often the trickiest to pull off. They’re also one of the most rewarding home improvement projects once successfully completed. To take your bathroom renovation to the next level, local bathroom remodeling company DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Orland Park suggests hardwood as a flooring option. Here are benefits, choices and simple care tips you should keep in mind. (more…)

3 Materials to Avoid in Your Kitchen Remodeling Project

The sky's the limit when it comes to kitchen remodeling designs and ideas. However, a lot of thought and consideration should go into the other aspects of the remodeling project, such as the materials. To help you out, local kitchen remodeling company DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Orland Park explains three materials you should avoid. (more…)

Presidents Day Mattress Sales & Other Hacks for Better Sleep

In addition to being a federal holiday, Presidents Day is also around the time when taxpayers start to get their tax refund checks. With a windfall in the pocket and sales in full swing, it’s a great time to go shopping for a new mattress. (more…)

Sparking Joy: Using the KonMari Method™ for a Tidier Kitchen

“Does it spark joy?” has become a very popular catchphrase. At the heart of the tidying-up principle called the KonMari method, created by famed author Marie Kondo, lies a simple belief: prioritize items that bring joy into your life over items that are just taking up precious space. (more…)

The Real Deal: Home Design Reality Shows vs. Real Life

Like many homeowners, you probably got some inspiration to remodel your home from reality TV shows like Fixer Upper and Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. While these shows are great for giving you ideas when it comes to home improvement, they can also give false impressions. (more…)

How to Achieve Better Bathroom Lighting

It’s common for homeowners to forget about the bathroom when they plan for indoor lighting. For some, one light bulb or lighting fixture is enough to brighten up the bathroom. However, you might want to reconsider this lighting scheme. By simply improving lighting, you can go a long way toward creating a spa-like experience at home. (more…)

Battle of the Backsplashes: Our Top Picks

Backsplashes are a very important element in any kitchen. Whatever you do in the kitchen, you will eventually find yourself facing it. Needless to say, it has to look good. However, you can’t go over the top with a backsplash design or you risk getting tired of it. As a kitchen remodeling contractor, we have our own favorites when it comes to backsplashes. (more…)

“Living Coral” Design Ideas: Working with Pantone’s 2019 Color of the Year

Pantone, the company known for color, has been selecting a Color of the Year since 2000. For 2019, a lively yet warm color was chosen to take the throne of 2018’s “Ultra Violet.” (more…)

What’s Cooking This Year in Kitchen Design?

This year, you’re probably among the many homeowners who want to renew their homes by remodeling certain rooms. One of the best areas for you to begin your home improvement adventure is the kitchen. From kitchen remodel ideas on a budget to more significant upgrades, here are the trends that will dominate kitchens in 2019. (more…)

Tips for Taming a Messy Closet

Is your closet overflowing? Can’t find what you need when you need it? You don’t have to be a neat freak to get your closet in order, but if it’s starting to take on a life of its own, it may be time to take the following tips to heart. (more…)