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How to Design a Kitchen That Ages As Gracefully As You

Timeless kitchens borrow many of their principles from timeless or classic interior design. These focus on the natural beauty of open spaces, layouts that improve efficiency and workflow and materials that age well and have subtle aesthetics that make everything frozen in time but still as charming as ever. In this post, accessible remodeling and kitchen design experts from DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Southern Rhode Island show you how to design[...]

Pitfalls to Avoid When Designing a Small Bathroom

Designing a small bathroom or powder room can be a challenge, but it also presents a unique opportunity to create a functional, stylish space. Every square inch should count in a small bathroom layout. In this post by bathroom cost experts from DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Southern Rhode Island are key pitfalls to avoid in designing a small bathroom. (more…)

Proven Ways to Manage Disruptions During a Bathroom Remodel

Bathroom remodels can be extremely disruptive to the point it gets you out of focus or anxious about the results. This post from professional bathroom contractor DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Southern Rhode Island post offers actionable strategies to manage these disruptions effectively. (more…)

Expert Secrets to a Timeless Home Remodel

A timeless home design won't ever create an outdated space. With the right design and implementation, it's easy to create a home that's timeless in appeal and aesthetics. In today's post, professional home remodeler DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Southern Rhode Island shares the essential secrets of a remodel that is both current and timeless. (more…)

The 6 Things That Make Up a Functional Kitchen

In the heart of the home, functionality should be well-thought out before and after construction. A well-designed kitchen is beautiful, efficient convenient and comfortable. In today's post, kitchen remodel experts from DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Southern Rhode Island will share the six crucial elements that constitute a functional kitchen. (more…)

The 6 Zones of a Hard-Working Kitchen

Unlike the traditional kitchen triangle, which was developed in the 1940s and focused primarily on the stove, sink, and refrigerator, modern kitchens require a more nuanced approach due to the increase in both the complexity and quantity of appliances. This is where the concept of the six-zone kitchen comes into play, significantly differing from the old template by offering a more structured and efficient way to organize and use kitchens.[...]

Mistakes to Avoid When Planning Your Home Office

In an era where remote work has become more prevalent than ever, having a home office that not only reflects your style but is also functional and conducive to productivity is crucial. In this blog post, we'll explore common mistakes you should steer clear of when planning your home office so that your space meets your needs and enhances your day-to-day work life. (more…)

4 Charming Colors for Farmhouse Kitchens

Embarking on a journey to revitalize the heart of your home—the kitchen—can lead to exciting design choices, especially when aiming for the ever-classic farmhouse look. A favored style among homeowners for its warmth, simplicity, and nod to rustic elegance, the farmhouse kitchen aesthetic balances traditional charm with modern sensibilities. In this blog post, we delve into four colors that perfectly capture the essence of this design. (more…)

Want to Mix Metals? Here’s How to Pull It Off

In today's design world, the idea of mixing metal finishes in your home is more than just a passing trend—it's a way to add depth, character, and personal style to your space. This approach is particularly effective in areas like kitchens and bathrooms, where metal fixtures are prominent. In this blog post, we'll provide insights and recommendations on how to masterfully mix metals for a cohesive and stylish look in[...]

How to Freshen Up Your Mudroom This Spring

With the change of season upon us, there's no better time than spring to breathe new life into your mudroom. Traditionally, mudrooms serve as a transition area between the outdoors and indoors, strategically placed to catch dirt, mud, and clutter before they spread in your home. However, that doesn't mean they can't offer both functionality and style. In this blog post, we share interior remodeling tips to ensure your mudroom remains a[...]