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Home Remodeling Trends to Watch Out for In 2023

With the new year comes new remodeling trends, and there are quite a few that you should watch out for if you're planning on a home remodel this year. In this blog, DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Southern Lakes takes a look at some of these trends and how they can transform your home into a work of art. (more…)

Why Resale Shouldn’t Be Your Primary Reason to Remodel

Making the most of a remodel could mean maximizing the potential resale value of your home. There's nothing wrong with it, but it doesn't have to be your primary reason for carrying out the project. (more…)

The Pros and Cons of Jack and Jill Bathrooms

Have you heard of Jack and Jill bathrooms? Unlike standard bathing spaces, Jack and Jill bathrooms are usually intended to be shared by family members — typically siblings — and are located between two bedrooms. Each room has a door connecting to the bathroom, but you can also add a third door that opens to a corridor. Depending on your lifestyle and current needs, a Jack and Jill bathroom could[...]

A Guide to Transitional Kitchens

Generally, kitchen designs are either traditional or modern. Nowadays, it's become popular to combine these two styles — which is called transitional. With a transitional kitchen, you can have a beautiful, harmonious and timeless space. (more…)

5 Ways to Add Character to Your Kitchen

Whether you're building a new kitchen or remodeling an existing one, adding your personal touch to it will improve the overall look of the space. Fortunately, there are several ways you can add character to your kitchen. (more…)

Tips to Achieve the Perfect All-Season Outdoor Space

If you want a new environment for your family meals or small gatherings with friends, outdoor living spaces are a smart investment. However, such an area can be exposed to weather elements if not properly designed to stay functional in any season. (more…)

Where to Find Inspiration for Your Kitchen Remodel

When it comes to kitchen or home remodel, deciding on styles and design elements can be challenging. With various factors to consider, it can be overwhelming to find the right option for your project. Fortunately, DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Southern Lakes is here to give you an idea of where to find inspiration for your kitchen remodeling project. (more…)

All About Wet Rooms, Part 2: Design Considerations and Tips

A wet room features minimal separations between zones, utilizing every inch of the space while evoking a bright, airy, spa-like haven for its users. If you are considering adding a wet room to the layout of your home, there are a few design considerations you will need to keep in mind. (more…)

Are Dining Rooms Making a Comeback?

For a decade or more, formal dining rooms were considered outdated — a relic of the past — in many homes. Homeowners chose open-floor layouts with breakfast nooks tucked in a sun-filled corner and big islands that double as a casual place to eat. (more…)

All About Wet Rooms, Part 1: What They Are & Their Benefits

A wet room can bring several benefits to your day-to-day life at home. If you or a family member struggles with mobility, removing the need to step over the bath or into a shower enclosure will allow them to spend time in this private oasis safely and conveniently. (more…)