Showers come in all sizes and types, from huge spa-like tile and glass wonders to miniscule, efficient, fiberglass fixtures tucked into a corner. Here are some options to get you started on your plans: Fiberglass,

As you probably know, the bathroom is one of the most used rooms in your home. And you want it to be something more than just clean and utilitarian, although that would be nice! Every

A well designed remodel can use creativity to incorporate techniques and elements that make a space feel and function like it’s much bigger than it is. Here are some ideas: If your shower will have

  Corbels! With the popularity of eating spaces in the kitchen, an overhanging countertop bar has become commonplace. Have you wondered how they are built so that they “stay up” and do not break or

  Homeowners seeking to upgrade their homes request the following features most often: Kitchen remodels: New appliances, with stainless steel topping the list of preferred finishes. Kitchen islands are popular, as they provide additional room

If your home only has one bathroom, you can recoup a large chunk of your investment by adding another one. Experts estimate 80% – 130% of whatever you spend adding a bathroom will be recouped

You don’t have to knock down walls, add square footage to your house, or completely overhaul your kitchen to get that special look in your existing kitchen. As the old saying goes, “If the bones

It isn’t just for seniors or those with physical challenges. Safety is important for all of us, and especially with the slippery surfaces in the bath. The good news is, you can get safety fixtures

What can you do if you have lived in your home for years, like where you are, but are just not satisfied with your home? Sit down and make a list of what you find

Be resourceful about storing items. Instead of the usual cabinet shelving hidden behind doors, have deep drawers installed in your below counter spaces. It makes it much easier to find what you are looking for,

Multiple surveys have shown that Americans use the shower for more than just getting clean. Many use the shower experience to de-stress and escape daily pressures. Whether you are using the shower to relax at

Kitchen and bath projects don’t have to mean a full scale remodel to be worthwhile. Replacing an old plumbing fixture, such as a toilet that is still flushing away 3.5 gallons each time the handle

As you probably are well aware, the baby boom generation is driving many purchasing trends, and as that generation is now at or near retirement, their effect on the housing and remodeling industry has been

Like Carnac the Magnificent of Old, we here present you with knowledge of the future you could not know on your own. Home Remodeling trends expected for 2015, taken from many sources in the Remodeling

  Ah, winter! The time of year when it gets dark early and we spend more time indoors; we can no longer ignore those walls we should have had painted last summer, and that awful

  Have you heard of Murphy’s Law? “Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong.” You need a list, so I have provided one for you! Materials might be delivered late, dented, or with something

Serious injuries from falling are an occupational hazard for many older persons. The National Institute for Health and the CDC say that more than one in three people age 65 or older will suffer from

All shower glass is tempered, which means that it is four to five times stronger than standard glass, and does not break into sharp points when it does break. If it were to break, it

Have your heating system tuned up by a technician. If your home suffers from too many icicles in the winter, a home energy auditor or weatherization contractor can identify and fix air leaks and inadequate

What are the most heavily used rooms in your home? The bathroom and the kitchen, you say? Yes, of course! So it should come as no surprise that these are also the most frequently remodeled

Reasons to remodel are as varied as individual homeowners are. You may be a recent empty-nester, have a growing family, or simply have a hopelessly outdated kitchen or bath. Remodeling can make your home more

Be aware that every inch of space is important, especially in a small kitchen. While there is an almost infinite variability possible in any kitchen, you will still be constrained in your design by the

Most people would probably say they could use more storage in the kitchen. In many cases, what is actually needed is not necessarily more storage, but better use of the area available for storage. Since

Have you ever felt a little nervous stepping onto the wet shower floor? Sturdy and stylish assist bars are available to provide a greater level of safety for you and your guests. More companies are

We are all individuals, so it should be no surprise that when given the opportunity to re-design our kitchens, each one does it just a little different than everyone else. That said, there are style