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Home Design Trends on the Rise in 2018

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Home Design Trends on the Rise in 2018

This is a guest blog done by Kathi Fleck of LoneStar Property Solutions.

“The most important aspect for remodeling your home is to have the look and feel that works best for you.” – Kathi Fleck, Renovate, Remodel… Relax!

With the new year come new beginnings. If you’ve been following home design reality TV shows and consistently adding to your Pinterest “Dream home” board for the past few months, or even years; 2018 may be the year you’re ready to make those updates you’ve been dreaming of.

Now that this year’s Color of the Year has been announced by Pantone, it’s time to think about broader design trends for the year. With the help of Houzz, we’ve compiled predictions for 2018’s top home remodeling design trends. Here’s what you can expect to see:

 

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Assessing Bathroom Remodel Needs

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Assessing Bathroom Remodel Needs

This is a guest blog done by Kathi Fleck of LoneStar Property Solutions.

“The most important aspect for remodeling your home is to have the look and feel that works best for you.” – Kathi Fleck, Renovate, Remodel… Relax!

Have you been wanting to transform your bathroom into a space you and your spouse can retreat to? Have you been saving pins, searching the internet for concepts and purchasing small items here and there? Are you ready for a change, but not sure how to start the process? If you answered yes to even one of these, you may be among the large percentage of homeowners who hold off on starting their bathroom remodel.

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2015 Houzz Survey Reports: Homeowners Want More Romance in Their Bedrooms

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Here at Design Build Planners, we strive to always stay at the cutting edge of home design,
especially focusing on trMaster Bedroom Design Ideas from Design Build Planners NJends within niche areas of the home. In August, Houzz.com ran the 2015 U.S. Houzz Bedroom Trends Survey, which interviewed over 1,500 homeowners that are either planning or have completed a master bedroom home renovation project. The overall report conclusion, according to Houzz, was that homeowners want more romance. But it went deeper than that. Homeowners were looking to renovate because they either finally had the financial means to do so, or simply because they could not stand their current bedroom and needed a refresh on the space where they spend some of their most important moments.

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What to Know About Tankless Water Heaters

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Tankless water heaterWhat to Know About Tankless Water Heaters

Wouldn’t it be awesome to relax in a nice, hot bubble bath or shower without being interrupting by a blast of cold water because someone else in the house is using the hot water? Or, wouldn’t it be better to not have to wait on hot water at all? Keep reading for information on tankless water heaters and how you can start getting hot water on demand.

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Master Bathroom Becomes Bigger and Better

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This Somerset County, New Jersey project request was to remodel the master bathroom that had not been used in years because of the small size and awful condition. The homeowners required a larger shower, grab bars and more overall space. To achieve this, an adjacent closet space was included making the bathroom 32% larger.
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Master Bathroom Design Option, Water Closet – Closet

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The Design Build Planners design and develop many master bedrooms for both new space and remodels. One of the development steps involved is the client filling out the DBP Project Profile Checklist. This form helps with the customization of the project for the preferences, styles, and needs of the individual person or family. Wish list desires are addressed. “Must have” and “do not want” items are noted. Very common on the must have side for today’s master bathroom is more storage and better organization. Typically this request is addressed through the effective use of vanities, wall cabinets, shower niches, towel cubbies, hooks, and racks.
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What is on Your Master Bathroom Wish List?

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In the 80’s and 90’s the term “master bathroom” had a standard of expectation that included five fixtures: two sinks, a toilet, a shower, and a jetted tub built into a tiled deck. During that period almost every upscale new single home, townhome, and condo were designed with this master bathroom. The minimum area required to reasonably fit all five fixtures is 80 square feet. Roomier ones exceed 100 square feet. At the same time, a master bathroom upgrade was a popular request for many in homes built earlier. Often the remodeling work would include stealing some space from a bedroom or a closet to achieve the room required.
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