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Choosing the Right Shower Drain

Drains used to be simple. They served a practical function and were probably the least-thought-about bathroom accessory in terms of aesthetics. That’s most likely why, until fairly recently, homeowners were never asked what type of shower drain they’d like. In fact, there are homeowners who still might be surprised to learn that there are actually a variety of choices when it comes to shower drains! (more…)

The Effect of Wall Color on Your Productivity

Colors don’t only affect our mood, studies say, they also affect productivity. Colors like the dull gray of concrete, as well as beige and white, can induce feelings of sadness and depression, particularly in women. Men are affected in the same way by purple and orange. Interior remodeling contractor DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Tyler understands that colors can affect both mood and productivity. If you want to improve productivity[...]

Choosing Between a Kitchen Island & Breakfast Bar

Kitchens have gradually evolved into multi-functional rooms. The hub of every home, they not only provide a space to prepare and cook food, they are often big enough to replace a formal dining room. Today, kitchen remodeling contractors are being called on to design a combination kitchen and dining room in lieu of a formal dining room and kitchen. (more…)

Tile Materials Suitable for Bathrooms

When it comes to bathroom floors, ceramic, vinyl and porcelain come to mind first. Any bathroom remodeler worth his salt will tell you these are the options that are most practical, making them highly popular among homeowners the world over. There are other options, however, and we break down your choices here. (more…)

Get the Look: Tuscan-Style Kitchens

Tuscany is a region that’s legendary for its food and wine culture as well as its distinctive architecture. Kitchen remodeling contractors can help you design a Tuscan-style kitchen that boasts a mix of bright and wa rmhues and a natural, rustic appeal. The idea is to evoke the beauty of sunny skies, abundant soil and rolling green hills. (more…)

How to Make Small Spaces Appear Bigger & Brighter

If you live in an apartment, you may feel that space is always at a premium. But if you’re a creative home remodeler, you can live happily in small quarters by combining space-saving, multifunctional solutions without cramping your personal style. The living room, in particular, is one area in which you can play around with space to make your home look beautiful and welcoming. (more…)

Bedroom Design 101: Designing a Shared Kids’ Bedroom

Designing a shared kids’ bedroom is not child’s play. The good news is you can pull this feat off and still keep your sanity intact! Let home remodeler DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Tyler show you the ropes. Here are a few things to keep in mind to create a space that your children will love. (more…)

When Is Remodeling a Better Choice Than Relocating?

Your needs and priorities as a homeowner change over time. The good news is that you do have options that will help you adjust to these changes, namely to move out of or to remodel your home. In today’s article, DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Tyler, one of the leading interior, bathroom and kitchen remodeling contractors in the area, highlights the benefits of remodeling instead of moving to a new[...]

Remodeling Etiquette 101: Working With a Contractor

There’s a lot to plan for with a remodel, and one of the items involves arrangements with your bathroom or kitchen remodel contractor while they are inside your home. Should you give them a key? Can workers use your bathroom? How much of your home should they have access to? These are valid concerns that should be addressed before any work begins on your property. (more…)

Should You Move Out During a Remodel?

Your remodeling project is due to begin soon. While it’s natural to be concerned about the specifics of the project itself, you may be forgetting one critical thing: where you will stay! (more…)