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Color Drenching: Should You Do It?
Yes. Here’s Why This Trend Actually Makes Sense. Is Color Drenching Just Another Passing Trend? If you have spent any time scrolling through interior design inspiration lately, you have probably seen color drenching everywhere. Moody libraries wrapped entirely in deep green. Powder bathrooms painted floor to ceiling in rich terracotta. Bedrooms layered in soft taupe from the walls to the trim to the ceiling. And naturally, homeowners are asking the same question: Will this ag
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Top Primary Bathroom Remodel Tips
A primary bathroom remodel is one of the most personal investments you can make in your home. It is where your day begins and where it winds down. It sets the tone for how your home feels on a daily basis. And yet, many bathroom renovations focus too heavily on how things look in photos instead of how they function in real life. At DuBois Design+Build, we have walked clients through every stage of this process. What we have learned is simple. The best primary bathrooms are no
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Design Trends That Won’t Age Well (And What to Do Instead)
Every year, new design trends take over Instagram, Pinterest, and home magazines. And every year, we sit down with homeowners who are excited about those ideas but also a little unsure. The reality is this. Not every trend is a bad choice. But when design decisions are made based on what is popular right now instead of what will work long term, that is where regret shows up. At DuBois Design+Build, we approach every project with the full picture in mind. Not just how it looks
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What $50K, $100K, $300K, and $600K Renovations Actually Look Like
One of the most common questions we get is simple: “What does a renovation actually cost?” But the better question is: “What does that investment actually get you?” Because $50K and $600K are not just different numbers. They are completely different experiences, outcomes, and levels of transformation. At DuBois Design+Build, we walk homeowners through this every day. And what we’ve found is that clarity upfront leads to better decisions, better results, and far fewer regrets
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The Hidden Costs of a Cheap Renovation (And Why It Rarely Stays Cheap)
When homeowners start thinking about a renovation, one of the first questions is cost. That makes sense. You want to be smart with your investment, and you should be. But there is a difference between being cost-conscious and being cost-driven. We have worked with many clients who came to us after trying to save money on a renovation, only to find themselves spending more than they expected and feeling frustrated along the way. What looked like a “good deal” at the beginning
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7 Kitchen Design Decisions You’ll Regret in 2 Years (That No One Warns You About)
If you’ve ever walked into a kitchen and thought, “This felt so right when we chose it… what happened?” you’re not alone. Most kitchen regrets don’t come from big mistakes. They come from small decisions that seemed harmless at the time but slowly start to impact how your space looks and functions every single day. At DuBois Design+Build, we sometimes see this when clients come to us ready for a renovation. The goal is almost never just to update finishes. It’s to fix the thi
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Kitchen Renovation Ideas You Didn’t Know You Needed (But Won’t Want to Live Without)
A beautiful kitchen is one thing.A kitchen that actually works for your everyday life is something else entirely. The difference usually comes down to the details. The small, thoughtful features that most people don’t think about until it’s too late. Here are a few of our favorite ideas that make a kitchen feel better, function better, and live better. Hidden Charging Station This is one of those features clients don’t ask for, but immediately love once they see it. Think a s
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Meet Project Kenosha: A Bathroom Transformation That Redefines Everyday Living
There is something really special about taking a space that feels dated, tight, and uninspiring… and turning it into somewhere you actually want to spend time. That was the heart behind Project Kenosha. This bathroom started like many do. The layout felt disconnected, the finishes were outdated, and it did not reflect the kind of calm, elevated space our clients were craving. Our goal was simple. Create a space that feels grounded, luxurious, and effortless to live in ever
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Welcome to Project Timber Hill
A Breckenridge Remodel + Addition That Redefined Mountain Luxury Welcome to Project Timber Hill! This was not just a remodel. It was a full transformation. An outdated Breckenridge home became a refined mountain retreat layered with natural light, rich wood tones, rugged textures, and a perfectly balanced mix of metals. The result feels elevated yet grounded. Luxurious yet warm. Dramatic yet livable. And we are incredibly proud of it! Let’s walk through what makes this home
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