
So many tiny bathrooms! What to do?
The most common bathroom size is 8 by 5 feet. Just because the internet is loaded with huge gorgeous bathrooms, don’t think that they are all that common. So don’t feel bad about your small
The most common bathroom size is 8 by 5 feet. Just because the internet is loaded with huge gorgeous bathrooms, don’t think that they are all that common. So don’t feel bad about your small
There’s no better time than winter to turn a boring bathroom into a spa retreat. While replacing a faucet, re-grouting tile, or repainting are relatively easy for some people to do, more ambitious jobs like
We all need a place to put the shampoo and any other items we use in the shower; this can be done with a built-in wall niche in the shower. Tiling the little alcove for
Rainfall shower heads give you a luxurious spa-type experience. The relaxing flow of water allows for total body coverage and feels like bathing in the rain. Warm rain. The rainfall showerhead is usually in addition
Two sinks and two vanities eliminate waiting in the morning, and each person can have their own space in the bathroom. Locating the toilet in it’s own room is great for shared master baths. Privacy
The bath lav faucet can be utilitarian, or it can be a work of art! When you upgrade your bathroom next time (or even sooner) think about the faucet as a focal point, rather than
Just as in all things, when it comes to bathroom, we all have individual tastes. Think back many years ago, when bathrooms were first introduced inside the home! That was so exciting, people weren’t as concerned
OK, enough complaining about the trials and tribulations of small, even tiny, bathrooms (although the difficulties are real). What if you have a humongous bathroom, but it looks awful? Now that’s a problem we can
So many homes have small bathrooms – either the main bath is small or there is a guest bath that just seems way too small. No matter who uses it, they can feel cramped and
There are many ways to upgrade a bathroom, here are some that you might like! Have your shower replaced, and include glass shower doors to open up the bathroom and make the shower itself brighter
Bathrooms need more frequent refurbishing than most rooms because of the heavy use they get and the moisture issue. Hard to clean corners around the tub and shower can become encrusted with mildew, and it’s
How does your bath support your busy life? Is there a place to sit and tie your shoes? Are the surfaces durable and easy to clean? How close is the laundry to the mater bath?
Heated floors, heated towel bars and toilet seats (hey! I love this idea!) are trending for many bath remodels. Homeowners love towel warmers; they can turn them on, jump in the shower and have warm,
What is your favorite bathroom style? If you go on the internet you will see everything from purely practical to sumptuous, elegant palaces to cleanliness. Well, most of us can’t quite aspire to a master
Whether your bathroom is large or small, it can be made to be both practical and beautiful. It all starts with quality materials and well-laid out fixtures; after all, bathrooms are primarily about the fixtures!
Creating storage for each family member that uses that bath is key. Individualized storage allows each person a place to store their personal items. If a master bath is large enough, that can mean separate
It’s all relative, right? What you are prepared for determines whether it’s a big thing or not. Many of our Bellinghamsters are avid skiiers or snowboarders, so many are OK with the snow, but for
Lets face it, bathrooms take a lot of wear and tear . . . and moisture damage. They need to be upgraded more often than other rooms in the house. It’s the little details that
Curved shower rods! Instantly upgrade your bathroom with a curved shower rod. It’s not only small bathrooms that benefit from having more space in the shower. Curved shower rods provide more room to maneuver while
What style would you love to see in the bathrooms in your home? Do you like soothing colors, calming patterns, and a spa-like feel, or are you into splashy, bold colors and exciting patterns? Whatever
Like most homeowners, you probably have an “if only . . .” list. Those things you would like to change to make your home “just right”. Does your home feel like there isn’t enough space?
Good idea? Maybe not! Holiday seasons are lots of fun, but also stressful! It’s a good time to plan for your next remodel project. While doing some holiday shopping online, take a break and check
Here are some guidelines to help you with planning: Least expensive Keep all piping and wiring where it is. (Don’t move the toilet, sink or shower!) Do replace tub/shower walls and door Have a new
What makes a small bath workable? It can be difficult to determine what will make a small bath look good and how to fit all the necessities into it. After all, while you can store
But you already knew that, didn’t you? Color, patterns, texture and moisture protection make tile a ubiquitous element in bathroom design. Necessary, yes, but done well, tile will turn an ordinary bathroom into a work