Category: Bathroom Remodeling

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

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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Mold in Bathroom

Mold In Bathroom

Mold In Bathroom Recently, I was reading an article on things virtually no insurance company will cover – zero, not one penny – nothing.  The number 1 item was mold.  Why?  Perhaps, it’s because mold is one of the greatest causes of damage in homes.  It can also sicken people with serious respiratory illnesses.  Mold […]

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Best Floor For Home

Best Floor for Your Home

Best Floor for Your Home When thinking about the best floor for your home, it’s important to remember there are three primary types of interior residential flooring . . . hard, medium, and soft.  These are defined as follows: Hard – Tile, stone, brick, concrete, wood (solid and engineered), laminate Medium – Cork, rubber, vinyl, […]

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