Even a bathroom with a tub can feel luxurious; if you love your tub, no need to feel that you are settling for something less than the best. The tub surround can be tiled with

We have many creative homeowners in Bellingham and Whatcom County, and we love to bring their ideas to life when it comes to updating their homes. This time we’ll showcase one homeowners beautiful bathroom update,

ADA – Americans with Disabilities Act. But don’t let the nomenclature put you off. Anyone of any age can appreciate some of these add-ons to the home. It’s really about accessibility; if a family member

The major factors in planning a bath remodel are: Plan for the space you have; if keeping to the same footprint, decide whether you have the budget to move plumbing fixtures, as this can add

Your shower doesn’t have to be a aboring place where you scrub down before or after work. Instsead, upgrade your shower and enjoy it to the fullest. Here are some great options to seriously improve

Spa style bathrooms have become very popular, as they provide a luxurious, relaxing space in our own homes. To elevate your bathroom beyond purely functional, here are some ideas to incorporate in your next bath

Looking all over the internet, and talking to homeowners who call us for bath remodels, here are some of the reasons people want a bath remodel: Another reason we hear frequently, is the owner needs

If you have been longing for a large shower to replace a seldom used tub, you would be right in there with a majority of homeowners. Luxury showers are the dream of many of us!

Bathroom surfaces have to deal with a lot of moisture, so they tend to wear out or become difficult to properly clean. No one wants mold or mildew growing in the tile grout or around

Successful bath remodels require working with the constraints of the space you have to make important decisions about how the room functions and flows. This means working around the locations of shower, tub, vanity and

A half bath needs to contain, at a minimum, a toilet, sink, and mirror, and I might add, an exhaust fan. Having an under-sink cabinet or other storage area for extra tissue paper, hand towels

If you’ve been struggling with a poor layout or limited storage, a bathroom remodel can be a lifesaver. For anyone with limited mobility or who is planning to age in place, changing the layout of

When designing your new shower or tub shower surround, have one or two niches built into the shower wall. This will provide a perfect place to put those shower items like shampoo, conditioners, soap, etc.

If your home has a powder room, also called a half bath, it can seem rather boring and drab. (Not to mention claustrophobic). Since this bathroom is often used by guests visiting your home, there

First, the mundane design requirements are locating the fixtures. Even the most wonderful bathrooms have plumbing drains, water line and vent stacks, and electrical wiring in those walls. A good contractor will help with the

It’s not necessary to do a complete make-over, but installing a few elements will make a world of difference. The bath vanity is a large part of the bathroom, and replacing it with a new

There are major renovations, such as an addition, or a new bathroom, but short of those major projects, there are many things that every homeowner should consider having done. Some projects will benefit aging in

If you have 3 bathrooms, this question is not a problem  – just pick one of the bathrooms and put a tub in it, pick another and put a nice shower in it. However, if

Who couldn’t use a bathroom upgrade? Internet sites show that homeowners are increasingly requesting bathroom remodels, with vanities as the primary focus of the remodel. Vanities can stand out by selecting colorful surfaces that contrast

The tiniest remodel can do wonders for your home. When thinking of how to improve the bath vanity, don’t get stuck in the traditional cabinet with sink that is so common. Not that there is

If it is time to upgrade the bathroom, then you should consider some features that may not have been included in the original bath. Whether you are young, or at retirement age, adding some features

Showers do not age well, and when the time comes to replace a worn out shower, think of it not as a problem, but an opportunity. Whether you are replacing a tub/shower or an old

A curbless shower is a great feature for giving your bathroom a sleek, streamlined look, but its benefits go beyond appearances. You’ve likely heard the term “aging in place.” It means designing ways for homeowners

If you’ve got a compact bathroom and want the freedom of being able to take a bath or a shower, you really have only one option; a shower/tub combo. It’s an especially good solution for

Universal Design refers to features that make a room or entire home accessible to all. Accessibility issues can refer to poor eyesight, arthritic hands, unstable walking (such as needing a walker), or even wheelchairs. The