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4 Reasons to Choose a Claw-Foot Tub

4 Reasons to Choose a Claw-Foot Tub
Claw-foot tubs are one of the most popular decor items available for bathroom remodeling today. We have captured a few reasons to encourage you to pick a claw-foot tub for your home. Photo: Kingston Brass 67" Cast Iron Slipper Clawfoot Tub / kingstonbrass.com 1. Claw-Foot Tubs are Easy to Install The ease of installation is…
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Main Types of Shower Diverters and How They Work

Main Types of Shower Diverters and How They Work
Does your bathroom combine a bathtub and a shower, all in one? If so, you need a good shower diverter. to make it work right. The shower diverter valve is a simple device responsible for rerouting the water back and forth between the showerhead and tub faucet. However, even the simplest valves break and require…
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A Three-Step Plan for a Beautiful Bathroom

A Three-Step Plan for a Beautiful Bathroom
Is your new home’s bathroom dated and dreary? Or just boring and … blah? Sure, it does the job — all a bathroom truly needs is a working sink, a tub/shower, and a toilet. But considering how much time you spend in the space, wouldn’t it be nice if it were fun, fabulous, and more functional? “You…
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Bathroom-Transformer by Michal Mitek

Bathroom-Transformer by Michal Mitek
Designed by Michal Mitek this futuristic bathroom has the functionality of a transformer. Or at least reminds it very much. The main idea was to maximize the use of limited space. With this transformer-like functionality, the goal seems to be achieved by 100%. Imagine the bathroom turning into a gym when the shower is not…
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Acrylic Bathtubs: 10 Pros and Cons

Acrylic Bathtubs: 10 Pros and Cons
Acrylic bathtubs are one of the most popular tub choices in the market primarily because they are lightweight, affordable, and relatively easy to install. Image: Jared Rice/ Unsplash Acrylic can be formed into many shapes and sizes and retains heat well. The main disadvantages of Acrylic tubs are that they scratch easier and flex slightly…
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7 Do’s vs. 1 Don’t For Bathroom Update This Spring

7 Do’s vs. 1 Don’t For Bathroom Update This Spring
Bathrooms are the most heavily trafficked room in a home – they see lots of use at all times of the day and night. Most bathrooms need to be updated on a regular basis with new towels, shower curtains, bath mats, and so on.  [caption id="attachment_4467" align="aligncenter" width="1362"] Image courtesy by 1st-option.com[/caption] What you (likely)…
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Bath and Beauty Products You’ll Want to Take Home from Hotels

Bath and Beauty Products You’ll Want to Take Home from Hotels
Hospitality business is a highly competitive niche and high-end hotel brands have no choice other than raising the bar for their services. Attracting guests with luxury bathroom products is one of many marketing efforts that pay off for them. High-quality, branded beauty products, like L’Occitane and Molton Brown, became commonplace for many consumers at home.…
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How Much Does a Bathroom Remodel Cost?

How Much Does a Bathroom Remodel Cost?
Contractors often respond with the phrase; "It depends." But in numbers, small bathrooms usually cost from $4,000 to $12,000 while larger master bathrooms can range between $10,000 and $35,000. The size of the room, its style, the quality of materials used, and the expertise of the contractor's services (obviously, higher quality work costs more) are…
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