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title: "Nate Coombs and Kevin Hansen of DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Ogden Named IFA Franchisees of the Year"
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category: "Remodel & surfaces"
industry: "Home Services"
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published: 2026-09-02T12:00:00.000Z
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# Nate Coombs and Kevin Hansen of DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Ogden Named IFA Franchisees of the Year

**TL;DR:** Nate Coombs and Kevin Hansen of DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Ogden were named IFA Franchisees of the Year for excellence in business and community outreach. They will be honored at the IFA26 Advocacy Summit in Washington, D.C.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2026-09-02. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20260902_nate_coombs_and_kevin_hansen_of_dreammaker_bath__kitchen_of_ogden_named_ifa.html).*

## Story

Coombs and Hansen will be honored at the IFA26 Advocacy Summit, held Sept. 14-16 in Washington, D.C., for excellence in business, community outreach, workforce development and service to others.

Nominated by DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen, the IFA Franchisee of the Year awards recognize franchise owners from IFA member brands across industries and communities around the country. The awards recognize franchisees for community involvement, building strong teams, supporting fellow franchise owners and representing the entrepreneurial spirit of franchising.

DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Ogden serves homeowners throughout Northern Utah with kitchen, bath and interior remodeling. The local team is known for thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship and respect for each client’s home.

The IFA honor follows several recent recognitions for DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Ogden. The local business also received several Dream Awards from DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen for residential remodeling projects, including honors for a residential interior, a primary bathroom and a bath under $40,000.

DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Ogden is also giving back locally through a veteran bathroom makeover, replacing an unsafe bath area with a more accessible design for a local Army veteran and his wife.

“Franchisees of the Year demonstrate what franchising is all about, individuals who have committed their lives and careers to the betterment of those around them, building something bigger than themselves,” said Matt Haller, president and CEO of the International Franchise Association. “Through their leadership, they create jobs and build careers, give back to their communities and support other franchisees, all while exemplifying the entrepreneurial spirit at the heart of franchising. We are proud to recognize Nate Coombs and Kevin Hansen with IFA’s highest honor for individual franchisees.”

DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen is a full-service interior remodeling franchise known for its Code of Values, which emphasizes honesty, integrity and a customer-first approach to design and remodeling.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Home Services (sector)
- home services (topic)
- franchise awards (topic)
- Matt Haller (person)
- International Franchise Association (IFA) (regulator)
- community outreach (topic)
- DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen (company)
- franchisee recognition (topic)
- DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Ogden (company)
- Nate Coombs (person)
- Kevin Hansen (person)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20260902_nate_coombs_and_kevin_hansen_of_dreammaker_bath__kitchen_of_ogden_named_ifa.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/184867aa-87ff-484a-bba5-d6c7381a614a).