Your bathroom is an important place in your home. Not only will your family spend hours in this room but your guests will usually visit this room each time they visit. You want your bathroom to be functional and attractive.While most guests will not take a shower while visiting (unless they're overnight guests), you can bet almost all your guests will be using your bathroom faucets so you want them to be a source of pride. If you're considering...more
Redecorating your bathroom can be a very exciting adventure. If you're using this as a DIY project, you'll find it even more fun. One of the first things you'll probably want to do is replace your bathroom faucets. Here's where the fun begins! Unbelievably, your bathroom faucet will contribute a large portion to the dcor of your bathroom. What you'll find even more amazing are the many different styles of bathroom faucets now available.For as...more
Whether you're remodeling your entire bathroom or just looking to give it a quick facelift, replacing bathroom faucets will probably be on your to-do list. If you've been looking at new faucets for your bathroom but didn't feel they were an affordable option, you're in for a pleasant surprise!Discount Bathroom FaucetsBathroom faucets don't have to be 14K solid gold to look attractive. In fact, you can find bathroom faucets that are not only functional but also very attractive at discount prices. With economy as shaky as it's been recently, homeowners are choosing to do their own home repairs and remodeling as often as possible. Home supply manufacturers are helping the cause by offering a wide variety of choices for the DIY homeowner, allowing them to improve their home and save money in the process.Whether you're purchasing your bathroom faucets at your local home supply store or online, you'll find a variety of choices. Bathroom faucets can range in price from $10 (on sale) to over $100, depending on the style you choose. Most bathroom faucets are universal in size, meaning they'll fit in the same place as your old faucet. However, measure just to be sure.Replacing Faucets - A...more
If you're building a new home or renovating your bathroom, one of the most important things, after choosing tub and sink, is choosing bathroom lighting. In fact, for some people choosing bathroom light fixtures takes precedence over everything else. There are certain factors that need to be considered when choosing your bathroom lighting.Size of...more
Gone are the days when our bathrooms have only one light fixture on the ceiling in the middle of the room. With so many different lighting fixtures available, many homeowners are wondering just how important bathroom lighting is in a room where we seem to spend so much time. Believe it or not, bathroom lighting is very important for not only the...more
Trying to decide which fireplace screen to buy can seem overwhelming. There are many shapes, colors, styles and sizes available. Here is some help to select the fireplace screen that is just right for you. ShapeLets start with shape. This will be the easiest decision to make. Is your fireplace opening arched or standard? If your fireplace opening is arched, you will select an arched fireplace screen with a continuous arch. If it is standard, any of the others will work as long as it fits. We will get to sizing later.ColorLets now move on to color. You will want your fireplace screen to coordinate with the dominant colors in your room. If your dominant colors are warm, such as red, yellow, orange, or a mix of any of these, your fireplace screen should be black, gold, rust, copper, bronze, brass, or any of the brown shades. If your dominant colors are cool, such as green, green-blue, blue, blue-violet, or violet, your fireplace screen should be black, white, stainless steel, pewter, or any of the silver colors.You probably noticed that a black fireplace screen works with any color scheme.ThemeThe next question would be, what look am I trying to achieve? One would be...more
Whether you're renovating your bathroom, building a new home or just looking to add some additional bathroom lighting, some considerations need to be made when choosing appropriate bathroom lighting.Know Your Needs & What You WantWhat are you looking...more
For many people, the bathroom is a room they spend as little time as possible - almost a room of necessity and nothing more. For these individuals, things like bath fixtures, bathroom lighting and design have very little meaning or purpose. Other...more
The bathroom is usually the smallest room in our home, but is often the room we remodel or redecorate the most or want to remodel the most. Unfortunately, many of our plans aren't completed because of finances. You'll be happy to learn there are many...more
Do you wish you could have a bathroom as beautiful as your friends but aren't sure what you can afford? Do you know you need to remodel your bathroom but aren't sure where to start? Bathroom Remodeling is a great DIY project for the right person. If...more
One of the biggest concerns with showers is mildew. The air in the shower fills with moisture on the walls and ceilings and if not cleaned or dried will become mold or mildew. To prevent this from happening in your showers, use a commercial shower...more
As wonderful as a hot bath feels at the end of a long day, many of us aren't always able to find the time for a long soak, whereas showers a necessity part of each day. An easy and very affordable way to upgrade your showers and bath area is to...more