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10 Ways To Create The Home Of Your Dreams In 2022
Whether your perfect home includes a newly installed pool or brand-new hardwood floors, the pros are here to turn your dreams into reality.

The idea of the perfect home is sure to differ depending on whom you ask. While one person envisions an immaculately designed home, another dreams of a home that’s neatly organized and tidy. Regardless of what your idea of an at-home utopia looks like, 2022 is your year to create the home you’ve always wanted! Fortunately, the top-rated professionals at Thumbtack are available to help you get the job done right this year.
Here are 10 ways the pros in your area can help you obtain the home of your dreams.
1. Prep Your Home With A Deep Clean
Creating the home of your dreams typically starts with a clean slate, so a deep clean is a great way to prepare for any projects you have planned for your perfect home. The deep-cleaning pros are equipped with the tools and know-how to provide a thorough clean and reach those hard-to-get spaces that are necessary to clean when you’re painting, renovating and completing other home tasks.
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2. Consider A Fresh Paint Job
A fresh paint job can do wonders for a space. It can provide a welcome splash of color or tone things down a bit with calming neutrals. Whether your entire home needs painting or you’d like to paint a room or two, the pros are available to tackle any paint job, no matter how big or small.
3. Hire An Interior Designer For Decor Guidance
If flipping through design magazines has you wanting to shake things up but you’re not quite sure where to start, it’s time to call in the pros. When you’re ready to revamp your decor, an interior designer can help you every step of the way or simply provide you with the guidance needed to begin the design process. The pros also specialize in various types of styles, from contemporary and traditional to rustic and shabby chic. You can also find pros who specialize in apartment interior design if you’re working with a smaller space.
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4. Revamp Your Outdoor Space
There’s a near-infinite number of ways you can spruce up your outdoor space with help from professionals in your area. Need a landscaper to help revive your garden? They’re available for that task. Need someone to thoroughly clean your deck before you arrange your new outdoor furniture? The pros are available for that project as well!
5. Incorporate Hardwood Floors Into Your Home
If you’re ready to bid adieu to your dated carpet, tile or any other flooring you’d like replaced, the pros in your area can help install hardwood flooring in any space in your home. Once your hardwood flooring is installed, you can call on the pros to help keep your floors properly maintained with waxing, polishing, cleaning and refinishing.
6. Remodel Your Bathroom
As one of the more intricate home projects, bathroom remodeling is a project you’ll absolutely want to hire a professional for. Depending on what you’d like done, bathroom remodeling pros can install new faucets, toilets and other fixtures. The pros can also help you make the most of the latest bathroom trends. Among some of this year’s most coveted trends are luxe, spa-inspired bathrooms and tech-packed, smart bathrooms.
7. Make A Splash With A New Pool
Whether you prefer to make a splash in an above-ground pool or you’d rather dive into an in-ground pool, there’s a pro in your area who’s eager to help with all your pool installation needs. Once you’re making waves in your new pool, proper maintenance is a must. Be sure to enlist the help of the pros when your pool needs to be cleaned, inspected, resurfaced and more.
8. Let The Pros Get You Organized
Similar to a thorough deep clean, organizing your space is also ideal when prepping your home for any major projects you have planned as you craft your dream home. The pros are available for just about any organizational task, from straightening up a kid's room to getting your closet into tip-top shape.
9. Renovate Your Kitchen
From installing an island to choosing custom-made kitchen cabinets, there are many ways you can renovate your kitchen — and there are pros available in your area to help every step of the way. Eager for the arrival of warm weather and dining al fresco? There are even professionals available to help you design your outdoor kitchen!
10. Brighten Up Your Home With A Skylight
If your home is beginning to feel a little dim, you can quite literally brighten up just about any space by having a skylight installed. Skylights serve as a great way to add natural light to your home and save on energy costs.
The Pros At Thumbtack Are Ready To Make Your Dreams A Reality
If you’re ready to create the home of your dreams, Thumbtack makes it easy to start just about any home project. Simply enter your name, email and password to create a new account (or sign up with your existing Facebook or Google account). You can also download the easy-to-use Thumbtack app to create an account. From there, you’re able to reach out to pros directly on the website or app to get information on logistics and pricing.
If you have additional questions regarding cost, Thumbtack tracks millions of cost estimates for thousands of projects to provide you with the estimated cost of just about any service.