Ahh, bathroom design! Who doesn’t dream of creating their own spa-like retreat? No matter how awkward the space, or how small, utilizing high-quality materials and smart layouts, a charming, pleasant, pleasurable space can be created.

All the studies tell us that the upgrade with the number one return on investment, is the kitchen. Since we all spend so much time in the kitchen, this totally makes sense. It also is

When designing your shower for the bath remodel, there are so many elements to select, there is one that hardly anyone thinks of; the drain, of course! The cause may be that you don’t think

We all love the convenience of showers, but who doesn’t enjoy a relaxing soak in a tub? If you have room for it, you can create a bathing experience to rival the Romans, and we

Common problems with existing bathrooms are: too small, worn out surfaces and fixtures, and water damage. Too small bathrooms can be tackled with one or more of these options: Move a wall out to make

Have grab bars installed, to reduce the risk of falls and assist your senior with mobility issues or balance problems. Typical locations are near the toilet, tub and shower. Note that in senior housing, railings

It doesn’t have to be elaborate to be luxurious; simplicity and minimalist design can be soothing and elegant. A simple spa shower may feature a hand-held and wall mount shower heads, a tiled niche for

Large or small, bathrooms nearly always seem to suffer from lack of storage space. Here are a few ideas that will work anywhere. Space between studs of interior walls is ideal for recessed niches (we’re

What’s more important, style or storage? Why not have both? Vanities can provide much needed storage in the bath, but they are equally important for their contribution to the bath style. A clean design with

Could you really enjoy getting up before dawn on cold winter mornings? Yes you can, and I’ll tell you how! Have heated flooring installed in your master bath, put it on a timer, to warm

Why be practical when determining the design for one of the most used rooms in your house? Yes, new fixtures, flooring, and a great paint job are important for a successful bathroom remodel, but why

Bathrooms need renovating pretty frequently, in comparison to the rest of the house. The causes are the hard use they get and moisture issues. You can’t go wrong with a bath remodel; upgrading this room

Many homeowners are ambivalent about bathtubs, but definitely want luxurious, large showers. The trend is for frameless glass shower surrounds or even a “wet room” shower – bathroom. If you are not familiar with the

The shower is becoming the focal point of the bathroom; some homes are even foregoing a bath with a tub. The shower has shown itself to be a more versatile bathing unit than the tub!

Ah, tiled showers with frameless glass shower doors and no-curb entries: the perfect home spa. After all, the best bathrooms aren’t all about functionality, they’re also a sanctuary; a spa-like space where you can relax

If you have a great marble countertop on your new lav and a spectacular tiled shower, you still might be unhappy with your bath remodel if every time you try to turn off the faucet

If your old bathroom is getting to be a dismal experience, it’s probably time to remodel. A remodel can consist of anything from replacing some fixtures to a complete gutting and makeover. Here are some

The ever-useful, and necessary bath vanity has come a long way in recent years. Popular colors, oval-shaped bowls and tiles that were popular in the 50’s are rarely seen anymore. One recent trend is floating

Homeowners over the age of 55 make a large percentage of those having remodel work done on their homes. Many older homeowners wish to remain in their home rather than move out as they age. This

Which you probably already knew; however, you can update parts of your bathroom during the interim-between-complete remodels. If you’re not financially or mentally up for a complete shut down of the master bath for possibly

If you’ve been thinking of re-doing your , but aren’t sure what you want, one way is to look at the latest design trends for inspiration. What looks, finishes and features are popular this year?

It’s been said that it’s the details that make a remodel perfect. What would bring your kitchen or bath remodel to perfection? Here are some ideas to consider: Have a mural incorporated into the kitchen

Did you know that the young and the elderly person can recieve burns from shower fixtures and tub water temperatures that are too high? In the U.S., tap water burns cause an estimated 1,500 hospital

What says “sophistication” to you? Is it old world attention to detail, or is it a sleek, modern, chrome-and-glass design? Or perhaps you lean toward materials taken from nature; natural stone sinks, marble countertops and

Just what is it that makes a master bath feel luxurious? Not the size – a small bath can be truly sumptuous! A heated tile floor will feel positively sybaritic on a cold morning! And