Bathroom Design/Remodeling

The $1,000 Bathroom Remodeling Project from ConsumerReports.org
Ideally, a typical bathroom remodeling will cost you around $16,000. But thanks to this generous post at ConsumerReports.org, you can now remodel your master bathroom for only $1,000. This article features a detailed explanation on things you need, including the percentage of the cost of each items needed along with the labor. Also mentioned are the five important factors that you need to consider, such as flooring, lighting and mirror. The last part is very helpful if your house has more than one bathroom and you want to remodel them too.

How to Remodel a Small Bathroom
This article on The Family Handyman shows you how to remodel your small, cramped bathroom so that it is more convenient, stylish and easier to clean. The do-it-yourself articles on this site rate each project in terms of time, complexity and cost. This bathroom remodel is a multi-day project, is considered complex, and will cost over $500. In this project, you'll tear out your old bathroom and put in a new one. You'll install a preassembled glass block window, replace a bathtub with a spacious shower, and install a state-of-the-art residential wall-hung toilet and sink, which will simplify floor cleaning because it lessons dirt-catching corners. Once completed, a small six by eight foot bathroom will feel much larger. The article provides detailed step-by-step instructions. It is a big project as it really involves a complete tearing out and remodeling an existing bathroom.

10 Great Tips in Bathroom Renovations
This post at StyleAtHome.com was written by Karen Cole Banack and Melody Duron. The article starts by emphasizing that an efficient bathroom should satisfy the users' needs, physically and spiritually. Banack and Duron have reminders before buying fixtures such as toilet, sink, bath tub, and mirrors. Tip # 3 focused on the different types of bathroom floorings, while Tip # 5 is about maximizing space. The rest of the tips are about installing a shower area, providing sufficient lighting, and adding some luxury items to make the bathroom look elegant. This includes putting a TV, exercise equipment, or anything that can add relaxation.

8 Bathroom Makeovers From Fave HGTV Designers
In this feature on HGTV.com you'll find wonderful before-and-after photos that show your favorite HGTV designers—Candice Olson, Sarah Richardson, Vern Yip, Angelo Surmelis and John Gidding—took shabby bathrooms and turned them into chic spaces. In one example, Sarah Richardson took a small ugly bath and turned it into a cottage charmer wiht a vintage claw-foot tub, traditional marble hexagonal tile floor, splashes of yellow, and her signature sophisticated yet relaxed style. In another example, Candice Olson took a large outdated bathroom and turned it into a relaxing spa retreat with a watery color palette and waterfall showerhead. If you're looking at a bathroom remodel, you're sure to get some ideas from these top designers.

Bathroom Remodeling from HomeOwnerNet
Here are facts and statistics to help consumers make important financial considerations about bathroom remodeling. Of all the rooms in your house, bathrooms represent the greatest and fastest return on your remodeling investment. According to Remodeling Magazine, more than 80 percent of your bathroom remodeling expenses can be recouped within a year of resale. Not every room in the house offers such a return. Surprisingly, kitchens are sixth on the list with just over 60 percent of the costs returned. Only bathroom additions beat bathroom remodeling with returns over 90 percent. Site features more bathroom remodeling articles, events, projects, a store, resources and a chat room.

For more, visit RemodeledBathroom.com

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