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Category Archives: Bathrooms

Before and After:  Master Bath Valance

Before and After: Master Bath Valance

You may not think of putting a valance on your bathroom window.  But, this set of before and after photos may just change your mind…Continue Reading

Powder Room Perfection:  Creating the Perfect Powder Bath

Powder Room Perfection: Creating the Perfect Powder Bath

Powder baths, often called half baths, are typically very small spaces that are frequently used as the guest bath in a home.  Their jewel-box scale makes them perfect for upgrades, dramatic color and rich design. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Upgrade Your Bath:  Tips For Choosing a Vessel Sink

Upgrade Your Bath: Tips For Choosing a Vessel Sink

Vessel sinks have been extremely popular over the past few years, with many folks selecting them as they upgrade their bathrooms.  While they definitely up the fashion quotient in any bath space, there are a few things to keep in mind as you make your vessel sink selection. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Water Works:  Tips for Choosing a New Bathroom Faucet

Water Works: Tips for Choosing a New Bathroom Faucet

Next to the toilet, a faucet is the most important fixture in your bathroom.  When you are planning a bathroom remodeling project or building a new home, it pays to take a moment to consider the options before selecting a new faucet. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Potty Talk:  Tips For Selecting a New Toilet

Potty Talk: Tips For Selecting a New Toilet

Most of my clients over the years chuckle when I tell them they should budget a hefty amount of time for the selection of bathroom plumbing fixtures.  “How long can that take?” they wonder.  “Isn’t a toilet a toilet?”  Little do they know how many choices they have when it comes to selecting a commode.Continue Reading

Tips for Selecting Cabinet Hardware

Tips for Selecting Cabinet Hardware

Cabinet hardware is often the very last thing to select during a remodeling or new construction project, but it’s something that can have a huge impact on the personality and function of a space.  Following are some tips to help you make the best choice for your home and lifestyle.Continue Reading

Guest Post:  5 Countertop Costs You May Not Have Considered

Guest Post: 5 Countertop Costs You May Not Have Considered

New countertops can change the look of a room, creating an instant update.  But before you order your new countertops, be sure you know what you will get for your money! Pin ItContinue Reading

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Choosing Quality Ceramic and Stone Tile

Choosing Quality Ceramic and Stone Tile

During my career as a designer, I have had clients who purchase ceramic or stone tile from discount or home improvement stores, rather than from shops dedicated to tile.  The prices at these big box retailers are sometimes a fraction of those at tile shops.  The tile is the same, right?  Not so fast… PinContinue ReadingContinue Reading

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Design Trend:  New Tile Shapes

Design Trend: New Tile Shapes

Shaped ceramic and stone tiles are everywhere this year!  While the “standard”  and most common tile shape is still the 12″ square, there are so many more shapes and sizes to choose from today.  Check out a few of the best options out there… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Design Your Own Glass Tile

Design Your Own Glass Tile

I LOVE glass tile!  If you have been in any home improvement store or tile shop in the last year, I’m sure you noticed that there are a million different glass tiles on the market.  From modern to rustic, and in all shapes and sizes, glass tiles can be used almost anywhere. Pin ItContinue Reading

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