Bathroom Remodeling
Glass Washbasins, How Functional Are They?
Before the days of indoor plumbing, using glass washbasins were the original method of maintaining personal hygiene. Most homes didn’t have a bathroom, at least not indoors, and the washbasin could be found in the bedroom or just... Read More »
Luxury Bath Appliances
You’ve finally decided to take the plunge and remodel that outdated, hard-to-clean bathroom. Always a big improvement to a home, the right fixtures, appliances, and accessories can entail a big undertaking to select. Sometimes, it... Read More »
Refinishing Older Bathtubs
Bathtubs are an important feature in the bathroom, and over time they tend to fade and chip. If this is the case in your bathroom, or you are stuck with an obnoxious and outdated color, maybe it’s time to plan a bathroom remodel.... Read More »
Shower Pan ABCs
A shower pan is a waterproof “pan” installed both beneath and above floor tiles of a shower to prevent leaking. Tile and stone showers are popular, but the tile, grout, and mortar aren’t foolproof against leakage. Installing... Read More »
Low-Flow Fixtures
Awareness of eco-friendly products is growing, and more homeowners are concerned about preserving our natural resources. With the world’s population increasing every day, concerns over an adequate water supply have grown as well.... Read More »
Wooden Tubs and Sinks
We’re all familiar with wooden toilet seats, but the thought of other wooden bathroom fixtures is a fairly new concept in America. Natural and unique, as well as eco-friendly, wooden bathtubs and sinks are beginning to grow in popularity.... Read More »
Attractive Windows for the Bathroom
The bathroom can present a unique situation for window installation. Privacy is a concern, as well as ventilation and lighting. All too often, the original designer resorts to that standard, boring one-foot frosted-glass window atop... Read More »
5 Traditional Bathroom Faucet Designs
Are you in the midst of a bathroom remodel, or is it just time to replace that outdated, leaky faucet? Well, you’re in luck as There are several attractive, water-saving [bathroom] faucets to choose from. . Five such models are highlighted... Read More »
Basic Bathroom Layouts
Bathroom sizes can vary, and sometimes achieving a functional layout can be difficult. All too often, you’ll encounter something odd and out of place, such as a toilet under a window, a toilet too close to the shower, or a window... Read More »
Remodeling Guidelines for Large Bathrooms
You are fortunate if you have a large space to work with when remodeling a bathroom. A large space supports so many more design possibilities, and there are some basic guidelines to ensure a fantastic finished product. You have... Read More »
Updating Bathrooms and Vanity Areas
Giving your bathrooms and vanity areas a new look can be as involved as a total remodeling job, or as simple as sprucing up these areas with easy, do-it-yourself projects. For bath and vanity remodels, the best place to start is... Read More »
Bathroom Tubs: Exploring the Unconventional
Bathroom tubs come in an endless variety of sizes, colors, and styles, and deciding on one can be daunting. But oh, the possibilities of design can be so fun; why not let your imagination go wild or a little unconventional? Why... Read More »
Furnishing Your Bathroom Makeover
Furnishing your bathroom can be a little daunting. We all know the basics, but these days, the bathroom is used for more than just the basics. It has become the center for relaxation and personal pampering, making the furnishings... Read More »
How to Remove Mildew from Your Bathroom Walls and Ceiling
Have you noticed a strange odor in the bathroom? Mildew emits a very distinctive odor, sour or musty. Mildew can cause permanent damage to surfaces and is a health hazard, so take a minute and consider some facts about mildew.... Read More »
Make the Most Unsightly Bathtub Look New Again
Sometimes referred to as bathtub enclosures or bathtub decks, the skirt is the doodad that frames your tub and creates a nice finishing touch to your bathroom. There are several ways you can update your bathroom; adding a tub skirt... Read More »
Luxurious Bathing: The 21st Century Bathtub
People tend to work more and play less these days. Time for relaxation and isolation are few and far between. For that matter, so are the places a homeowner can escape to if given the chance. Similarly, the bathroom, or master... Read More »
Bathroom Storage Ideas
As pedestal sinks in bathrooms continue to be a popular trend, a whole new range of bathroom storage solutions has been the inevitable result. Pedestal sinks are stylish, to be sure. But they offer very little by way of surface... Read More »
Choosing Your Throne: On Toilet Types
Choosing a new throne for a bathroom is not as simple as taking the "white one." Most of the toilets you've seen and used are probably very similar in function, yet there are many idiosyncrasies that differentiate one toilet --... Read More »
Eco-friendly and Eye-pleasing Bathroom Accessory Sets
When it comes to the topics of bathroom and green living, certain things spring to mind, like composting or low-flow toilets, natural stone for tiles and flooring, and cabinetry made from recycled or responsibly harvested wood.... Read More »
Easy Installation Steps for a New Bathroom Sink
Need a new bathroom sink? It helps to know what the process is, whether you plan to do it yourself or hire a bathroom contractor. Good news is, it’s as easy as 1-2-3. Here’s the proof:Step 1: You’ve removed the old bathroom... Read More »
The Natural Bathroom
Do you remember those commercials on TV for hair color several years ago where the woman was ever so peacefully showering out in the middle of the woods? It seemed so tranquil and natural, and yet so absurd. There are, however,... Read More »
Kid-Friendly Bathroom
When it comes to children, especially boys, it’s fair to say that the only truly kid-friendly bathroom is one that cleans itself after everyone goes to bed at night. Perhaps that’s really just a parent-friendly kids’ bathroom,... Read More »
Impressive Custom Bathroom Touches
Bathrooms are a great place to put little flourishes of your own personal style - it’s just one of those areas where one small change can make a great deal of difference.Although medicine cabinets have their use, if your bathroom... Read More »
Adding an Exhaust Fan to the Bathroom
Adding an exhaust fan to the bathroom is preventative medicine. This room requires some type of ventilation to avoid potential damage. Constant exposure to moisture without air circulation can cause mold and mildew to form. Plus,... Read More »
The Modern Medicine Cabinet
We don't normally think of the words 'medicine' and 'style' as a good match, and normally they are not. Unfortunately, the former is an inescapable part of our lives and subsequently, a standard feature of bathroom design, modern or... Read More »
Trends in Modern Toilets
Some say we live in a disposable society. When something breaks we buy a new one. If it gets any sort of damage we throw it out and buy new. When we don’t like it anymore we replace it. But what about the toilet? Are they like... Read More »
Bathe in Cinderella's Glass Slipper? Yes, Please
For the discerning woman whose shoe closet is never big enough, you can now soak the day away in a glamorous high-heel-shoe bathtub. Imagine immersing your body in a luxurious bubble bath created just for you – the glamour girl.These... Read More »
Shower or Bath: Which Saves More Water?
This argument seems as old as showers themselves, but some consensus has been reached: showers use considerably less water than baths. According to the EPA, the average shower requires 10-25 gallons of water, while a full bath demands... Read More »
The Latest Bathroom Design Trends
If there is one prevailing theme in modern bathroom design, it’s excess masquerading as simple pleasures. Manufacturers clamor to bring us the deepest soaking tubs, shower heads that do everything but dance, and even heated towel drawers.... Read More »
5 Fresh Bathroom Tile Ideas for Winter
Who doesn’t love bright and colorful tiles? The drab, gray skies of winter are beginning to loom overhead, and you know what that means! ‘Tis the season to spice up the bathroom – just in time for those warm and relaxing soaks... Read More »
Contemporary Wooden Bathroom Sinks by Boat Builders?
Wooden sinks, virtually nonexistent not so long ago, are showing up and showing off. A natural inspiration from the outdoors, wood is a sensible option so long as it’s quiet, attractive and ages well.Unique Wood Designs ConceptJumping... Read More »
Cool, Eccentric Modern Bathroom Vanities
There’s something for everyone in the Flux line by Lasa Idea, an oblong, oval bath collection. Colors and shapes play off each other to create fun, fashionable and funky surroundings while you soak in the tub.#1 - Fun and FancyNow... Read More »
Get the Most Out of Your Ordinary Bathroom
Low on cash for that annual bathroom spruce-up? Try these quick ideas, centered on light and lightness, to brighten up the space without breaking your budget.Up the WattageThe words “dark” and “dingy” go together for a reason.... Read More »
Classic Bathtubs and Sinks in Modern Materials
Bathtubs from long ago still spark nostalgic memories of the good ‘ole days, slower-paced life and something else that’s sort of indescribable. But whatever that something is, it drives us to recreate the bathroom we remember from... Read More »
Streamlined Total Bath Collection
Check out this sleek, new bathroom collection by Kludi, including the necessary toilet and bonus bidet wall, twin shower, tub, vanity and tap-open wall closets.Plus, there’s a sweet little extra in the form of a rolling beauty supply... Read More »
Storage Ideas for a Happy Bathroom
The bathroom is a flurry of primping and preening morning activity, and yet why is there never enough room for all the stuff we need? If bathroom storage is a problem for you, too, here are some suggestions for making your lavatory... Read More »
Vintage Furniture in the Bathroom
More and more homeowners are spicing up drab bathrooms with one-of-a-kind vintage pieces. Bathrooms are a wonderful place to incorporate old furniture but, as with every issue, there are pros and cons. Cons (I like starting with... Read More »
Bathroom Remodel in One Weekend
Want the most bang for your buck? Try tackling the bathroom. For most modestly sized bathrooms, you can give it a complete facelift with just one weekend’s worth of your time and a surprisingly small slice of your budget.FloorsThe... Read More »
Budget-Friendly Bathroom Remodels
Redecorating your home may cause you to think of dollar signs, but with HGTV’s chic bathroom ideas, at least one room can be revamped without breaking the bank. Here are some tips worth talking about:#1 - Is clutter an area of... Read More »
Sleek, White Bathrooms by Agape
Language may be a barrier when it comes to a lot of things, but good design isn't one of them. Case in point: this innovative bathroom line from Agape. Take a look for yourself.Part of what makes Agape’s designs stand out from... Read More »
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