Turn a flea market cabinet into a stylish bathroom vanity with antique charm. Materials Needed: screwdriver/electric screwdriver saw nails C clamps 2 X 4 boards plywood hammer staple gun drill bit measuring tape scale saw jig saw pencil caulk caulk gun painter's tape painter's spatula Liquid Nails (stone adhesive) rag acetone Step 1: Remove Top […]
New technology and an increasing appreciation for purposeful design have made the faucet an important feature in bathroom decor. Faucet finish is an important design element that once was overlooked. But new technology and the public's widespread appreciation for the overall look in the kitchen and bath have made the faucet an important feature. Any […]
Designing a children's bath means more than just fun decor. Use technology to turn a child-challenged bathroom into one that encourages children to be independent. Potty-training. It's the first step in a toddler's burgeoning independence. "I can do it myself" becomes a favorite phrase with the pre-school set, and with a few simple tweaks done […]
Knowing how to clean gold faucets and keep them looking like new can be a lesson learned a little too late if you don’t do your research before you breakout the cleaning supplies and start scrubbing. This cleaning guide will take you through a safe and simple process to maintain your golden bathroom fixtures. Gold […]
The modern luxury bath comes in all sizes and styles. Freestanding soaking tubs are hot, as are showering systems that offer a full range of spa functions. Complete the look with gorgeous materials like marble, bronze and natural stone. By Karin Beuerlein Presenting the Solo Tub This hammered-nickel tub from Waterworks needs no embellishment — […]
Over the past 30 years, the average size of bathrooms in new homes has almost doubled. However, in many older houses the main bathroom has remained at its original 5- by 8-foot size. The following eight tips from Kohler Design Center designer Diana Schrage will help you update your small bathroom, either by saving physical […]
Boost home value by choosing quality materials that appeal to the masses By Kristen Hampshire Cameron Snyder, president of Roomscapes Luxury Design Center in Boston, Mass., says: "For resale, focus on the visuals: nice tile, nice colors, nice fixtures... and don't spend a lot on the high-end utilities because most people can't tell the difference." […]
by Ruth Clark on MARCH 20, 2012 in BATHROOM FAUCETS These days bathtub shower faucets offer more than just a high flowing stream of water. With their stylish designs, they provide a way to add to the aesthetic value and beauty of your bathroom. There are a few a things that you should consider when selecting a new faucet so […]
For many homeowners, it's out with the tub and in with the everyday luxury of a high-end shower. See how top designers decked out 8 steamy escapes. Make it Big Luxury means being able to do yoga poses in your shower — at least for one of designer Susan Fredman's clients. She delivered not only […]
