How to deal with awkward bathroom layouts
Does your bathroom have an awkward layout and you can’t change it? Perhaps you own a very old home and it has been added onto or remodeled, and not in an aesthetically pleasing way. Or
Does your bathroom have an awkward layout and you can’t change it? Perhaps you own a very old home and it has been added onto or remodeled, and not in an aesthetically pleasing way. Or
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
Do you love to soak in the bathtub? Many people are so busy they are all about the shower; even a spa-like steam shower probably does not take us as much time a relaxing soak
In our bathroom remodel projects, we are often helping clients select bathroom faucets and then installing them. While appearance is very important, there is more to know! Knowledge can save you money and problems. Questions you
Some people have no problem making decisions on their bathroom remodel. But others struggle with this, fearful of selecting the wrong faucet or countertop material and only finding out after the fact that it just
Are you desperate to the point of fantasizing about taking a sledgehammer to the room yourself? Then it is time to sit down and figure out how to make it happen. This really is not
It depends on your budget, the level of dissatisfaction you have with the current bathroom, as well as the workability of what is there now. Home Renovations has an excellent article on this topic that
Frameless shower doors provide a clean, modern look and open up the master bath. Houzz.com has a great article giving the reader 12 reasons to consider installing them in your next bath remodel. To keep the space
Our own DyLon McClary earned his CAPS certificate in January 2011, knowing that our aging population would appreciate hiring contractors who are well-trained in designing for their particular needs. A recent article in Builder Online
Bathroom design – it’s fairly easy to know what you want in your bathroom, but figuring out how to fit it in there without moving a wall or window, or if you have budget restraints, without
There are a great many options for flooring, most of them OK, but some are better than others, based on cost, comfort and appropriateness for a wet environment. I came across an excellent article in
MGS shower system in stainless steel MGS manufactures a stainless steel shower fixture as well as s.s. fixtures for the outdoors and kitchen. Each faucet and shower fixture includes MGS’s signature handles with flat, angled tips, sliced
The photo above shows a bath remodel we did in 2011 to make it handicapped accessible. We installed tile in the shower and included a bench with a solid surface seat. Grab bars were
I am always looking for ways to make a small (or even tiny) bathroom look good, and work! A small bath, no matter how small, still needs a place to put a few towels, a
The kitchen and bathroom, of course! Naylor’s Kitchen and Bath points out that “Kitchens continue to maintain their long-standing status as one of the two most frequently remodeled rooms in the house; the other is
Remodelista has an article today on black tile in bathrooms. It must be the weather (Fall is coming soon), because I was just thinking about dark bathrooms. It seems that most home remodels go for the
Ebuild.com has a great article on bathtubs, although I enjoyed the descriptions of each item in this traditional style bathroom. This bathroom features a reclaimed wood cabinet base for the lav, topped with countertop sinks.
Well, besides everything working properly and no dripping faucets, that is. Just kidding. Some research has shown that today’s bathrooms are trending toward larger, airy showers with hinged glass doors, like a spa. Another trend
The following is from Diamond Spas, it is a copper whirlpool tub: There are many of these curved free-standing tubs with very graceful lines. This one is from Kohler: Here is a little blurb from
This bathroom remodel replaced a typical tub/shower combo with a glass shower. A new marble-topped lav was installed with open storage below. This bath is a now an elegant small bath! The next photo shows a brightly
Willow Creek vanity in shaker style. There are a nearly endless number of styles and colors to choose from, which is wonderful, but may make it hard to come to a decision when making your selection! The
Cree’s award wining LED bulb We often get asked what is the best type of lighting. Everyone knows incandescents are on their way out – but what is the best replacement? It depends somewhat on
Don’t go with the ordinary; these fixtures are works of art! Kitchen and bath design newsis the online source for these wonderful bathroom fixtures. Another washbasin from Laufen’s collection is called the Il Bagno Alessi
Things to consider when making bathroom flooring decisions: Will it stand up to kids? Is it durable? How does it look? How does it feel with bare feet? How does it stand up to moisture?
This remodel won for the residential bath $25,000 – $75,000 category for Whatcom County, Washington. The bathroom in this small, historic one-story home was gutted and completely remodeled to a more modern and sophisticated look,