Bath, Cabinet, Countertops, Countertops, Kitchen, Projects
Imagine inheriting a 1962 home that had never been renovated. Where do you start to make your mark? If you’re Stacey Cidlevicz, you start in the kitchen. And, you start with the countertops. “The original countertops were 58 years old,” says Cidlevicz, a resident of Virginia Beach, Va. “They were lifting at the seams, chipping and peeling. The high cost […]
By Matt Weber Bathroom Remodeling ABCs Since the advent of indoor plumbing, bathrooms have become the most indispensable room in the house and top the list of renovation projects for growing families. However, they also present a moisture-prone environment that can lead to the presence of mold and mildew. A remodel should be designed to keep the water at bay, […]
Bath, Construction How-To, Kitchen, Remodeling, Tile, walls
HAMILTON, ONTARIO – Start 2020 off the right way by saying farewell to boring walls and ugly tiles. During the dreary days of winter, tackle a DIY project that transforms your interior walls. Daich Coatings, makers of real stone finishes, offers two different ways to enhance your interior walls with a wide variety of finish options. Rolling on Wall […]
Bath, Bedroom, Home Finance, Remodeling
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Bath, Construction How-To, Remodeling
Man has used stone and ceramic to cover walls and floors since ancient times. Tile is a waterproof, durable and stylish option for any space. With all the new looks and sizes to choose from, it’s easy to see why people want it for their homes. Methods for installation evolve over time, however, and this article highlights some innovative new […]
Bath, Construction How-To, Plumbing, Remodeling
By Matt Weber
Bath, Construction How-To, Remodeling
By Sarah Green Carmichael Photos By Ben Carmichael Photography If you’ve redone a bathroom lately—or even taken a peek inside a home design magazine or coffee table book—you know that one thing many desirable modern bathrooms have are frameless glass showers. When we were redoing our upstairs bathroom, we knew we wanted to […]
Bath, Construction How-To, Projects, Remodeling
Circulate fresh air and get rid of unwanted moisture. By Rob Robillard Prior to and even during a bathroom remodel, I often have conversations about tile and fixture layout, style and finish. But the conversation seldom leads to discussion of bathroom ventilation, issues like CFMs, minimizing ductwork and the placement of external heads and […]
Bath, Construction How-To, PEX, Plumbing - Directory, Remodeling
Reconstruction of the walls and floor can present problems for a major bathroom overhaul. By Rob Robillard Bathrooms are botched more than any other room in the house. With bathroom remodels people often focus on easy-to-see things like tile colors and layout, or special amenities like heated floors. These are all important, but you also need to think about the […]
Bath, Construction How-To, Remodeling
Wood in the Shower instead of tile. We show you how. By Mark Clement