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3 Key Characteristics of an Accessible Kitchen

Thanks to advances in universal design, accessible kitchen spaces can be as efficient and convenient as they are beautiful. However, you need the perfect balance of storage, workspace and appliances. In other words, it requires meticulous planning to ensure every inch counts. In this blog, trusted mobility remodeling contractor DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of St. Louis Park shares the characteristics of an accessible kitchen. (more…)

5 Small Kitchen Details With a Big Impact

Thoughtful kitchen remodeling is all about the details. They can play a big role in the overall look and functionality of the space. Trusted kitchen remodeler DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of St. Louis Park shares six of these details below. (more…)

Where to Splurge & Save in Your Bathroom Remodel

Renovating your bathroom doesn’t have to involve spending a fortune. Careful planning and research will allow you to design a bathroom that is within your budget but looks and feels like it belongs in a luxury hotel. Of course, you need the expertise of a reliable bathroom remodeler to put everything together. In addition to following a few simple design principles, you should also understand which features to splurge and save on.[...]

4 Luxury Master Bedroom Must-Haves

If your master bedroom is nothing more than a place to sleep, you can turn it into a real haven where you can relax and feel pampered. Home renovation contractor DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of St. Louis Park shares four essentials to consider when improving your master suite. (more…)

What to Expect From an Ethical Contractor

In addition to checking a contractor’s qualifications before hiring them to make sure they are qualified for the job, homeowners should also do their research on contractor red flags. Here’s an overview of what to expect from an ethical contractor and the warning signs you need to keep an eye out for. (more…)

Remodeling Do’s & Don’ts for HOA Members

Homeowners who are members of a homeowner association should always seek approval from the HOA before renovating their kitchen or any part of their home. That’s because if you decide to push through with renovations that don't comply with an HOA’s Covenants, Conditions & Restrictions, your HOA can force you to halt renovations or restart from scratch. To avoid this scenario, you should keep in mind some remodeling do’s and[...]

How Renovations Affect Your Home Insurance Rates

After a renovation, you need to inform your insurer about any changes made to your home. If you neglect to inform your insurer about renovations, your home may end up being underinsured. (more…)

How to Find a Contractor for Aging-in-Place Renovations

For many homeowners, it's their dream to enjoy their golden years in the comfort of their own home. But to do that, you need to make a few modifications to make sure your home will be able to meet your changing needs. Since aging-in-place and mobility remodeling is highly specialized, it’s important to hire a remodeler who is qualified for the job. How do you assess a contractor’s qualifications? (more…)

3 Things to Consider Before Replacing a Tub

A bathtub can be a great component of any bathroom. Whether you’re replacing an old one or installing a new tub, there are certain factors you need to consider. (more…)

What Factors Can Affect a Bathroom Remodeling Schedule?

During the planning phase of your remodel, aside from getting a bathroom quote, you will also need to agree on a schedule. Delays can happen during bathroom renovations, but being prepared and having a realistic timeline can help to minimize them. When creating a remodeling schedule, you should know every step involved in your project. Keep reading to discover factors that play a major role in a bathroom remodeling timeline. [...]