Category: Bathroom Remodeling

Articles specific to helping clients understand the components of bathroom remodeling. Includes the cost to remodel a bathroom.

Tile Grout

Tile Grout Tile grout.  How exciting – right?  When completing a kitchen, bathroom, or interior remodeling project, I have never had a client express an interest in grout.  With the exception of color, grout is grout – right?  Grout is not grout.  In fact, grout is a critical material in the proper installation and durability […]

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Grab Bars

Grab Bars

Grab Bars Grab bars are lifesaving.  Primarily used in the bathroom, grab bars provide balance, support, and easier movement.  Getting on and off the toilet, entering and exiting the shower, and safer bathing are the greatest benefits of grab bars.  Above all, correctly installed grab bars is the most important criteria.  Incorrect installation makes grab […]

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Best Irvine Bathrooms

Remodeling a Bathtub

 Remodeling a Bathtub Remodeling a bathtub has 3 major parts.  These are: Demolition. Selecting and installing a new bathtub. Installing tile around the bathtub. This article will focus on the third item, Installing tile around the bathtub.  For demolition, see the article How Much to Replace a Tub.  For tub selection and installing, see What […]

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Is Porcelain or Ceramic Tile Better for Bathtubs

Is Porcelain or Ceramic Tile Better for Bathtubs When performing bathtub remodeling, many clients ask “Is Porcelain or Ceramic Tile Better for Bathtubs?” The answer is porcelain tile. Glazed porcelain tile is the best for a bathtub.  This includes all bathroom flooring, baseboards, showers, walls, and backsplash areas.  Consider this: It’s waterproof. Very stylish. Extremely […]

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Granite Bathroom Countertop

Bathroom Countertop

Bathroom Countertop When replacing or installing a new bathroom countertop, there are some important things you need to know.  Unlike replacing or installing new kitchen countertops, the bathroom is both easier and a bit more involved.  Easier because there is less to install but more complicated because of the compact space and surrounding elements. What […]

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