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Avatar for M & G Landscaping & Roofing
M & G Landscaping & Roofing
4.7(
60
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Serving Dallas Center, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Frederico was fast, thorough, and professional. While other contractors were messaging me back and forth, he scheduled an inspection the same day I reached out and did the work the next day. I had a leak in my roof. He repaired the plywood beneath and covered the gap with fresh tarp and shingles, and placed a new foot on my city power connection to prevent the problem from recurring, for under $400. I will definitely call them for future roof repairs."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate90%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Creative Concepts Architecture, PLC
4.7(
23
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Serving Dallas Center, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Matt was very responsive and open to collaborating throughout the design process. Recommend for remodeling projects when creative solutions for older homes are needed!"
3/4 Bath
Basement Finish
Basement Finish
Basement Finish
Front Elevation

+4

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Art House Remodeling
5.0(
5
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Serving Dallas Center, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Art House Remodeling exceeded my remodeling expectations. Would recommend 100% to anyone who has remodeling needs and not sure how to go about it. Jessica walks you thru the process and has years of experience and expertise."
Beaverdale Bath
Timeless Powder Bath
After! Complete Bath
Almost There!
Project Plan Set

+11

Response time10 mins
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Periphery Design, LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Dallas Center, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"Dave designed an addition for our home. The design is very cohesive and in harmony with the existing homeâ s architecture. His ideas, professionalism, and attention to detail are excellent, we look forward to the finished product."
Row House Apartments
Kitchen View
Historic Rehabilitation
Historic Rehabilitation
Addition-Bedroom Suite and Garage

+2

Response time11 hrs
Response rate92%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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West Shore Home Des Moines
5.0(
1
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Serving Dallas Center, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"West Shore Homes installed a new shower. They were so friendly and worked efficiently. I was expecting to have to clean up after they were done, but they did all of that for me. My new shower is beautiful and I am happy with the work that was done and each employee that I had contact with"
144 neighbors recently requested a quote
Berger's Table Pad Factory
4.8(
1,345
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Serving Dallas Center, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I got a deal from Berger about their table pad and just in time for my new dining room set. I didn't have time to set the template due to a new baby in the house. A few months later, they still honored my deal! WOW! I sent it in and they made the pad pretty quick. Shipping was fine and the fit was excellent. I would recommend them to anyone! Truly a good company to work with. A++"
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for design and decorating projects in Dallas Center, IA

Start by defining your goals and budget. Collect photos of rooms you love, jot down must-have features, and list what isn’t working in your current space. Share these details—and your target budget—during the first meeting. The clearer you are, the quicker a designer can translate your vision into a workable plan and keep costs in check.

Yes, working with an interior designer can help you save money. Designers prevent costly missteps, secure trade discounts on furniture and finishes, and coordinate the project so you don’t pay twice for the same work. Their upfront fee often pays for itself in avoided change orders, tighter timelines, and materials purchased at below-retail pricing.

A full interior design project wraps up in two to three months, on average, while a decorating job takes four to eight weeks. Timelines stretch if you add structural changes, custom millwork, or specialty materials, and unexpected shipping or permit delays can tack on extra days. Talk with your designer about project milestones and build in a little wiggle room.

Interview at least three pros whose portfolios match your style. Review their credentials and ask for references. During a face-to-face or virtual meeting, discuss your goals, budget, and timeline, and make sure their communication style and fee structure feel comfortable. The right designer combines technical know-how with a creative approach that clicks with you.

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