Category: bathroom
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New Wallpaper In The Farmhouse Primary Bathroom Water Closet (And How I Feel About It(!!))
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Like the kids’ bath, this bathroom was “done enough” but I always knew that I wanted to add wallpaper to the water closet (i.e. the toilet room). But life had other priorities and I didn’t feel like rushing any more decisions. The room didn’t need it and I have to be careful because I like…
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Unearthing the Beauty of a Prewar Bathroom in NYC
In the heart of Manhattan’s Upper West Side, one homeowner dared to reclaim the elegance of her building’s past. Leah’s bathroom, once a beige and cramped afterthought, underwent a stunning transformation, revealing hidden architectural treasures and a touch of golden warmth. We take you inside this meticulous remodel, where subway tile meets custom craftsmanship, and…
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How to remove scratches from a bathtub to restore it to its former glory
The more you use your bath the more it’s going to show signs of wear and tear. Scuff marks and surface scratches are all part of using a bath. But if you learn how to remove scratches from a bathtub you can help stop the signs of wear and tear and keep it looking like…
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Should I add a double or single sink in a bathroom?
Choosing between a double or single sink in a bathroom can often define the entire layout of your design. Single basins have been seen in bathroom designs up and down the country for years, but installing a double inset sink or twin basins side-by-side is increasingly becoming a firm favourite in family bathrooms or luxurious…
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Vintage Meets Modern Flair in a Brooklyn Bath Reno
In the tight confines of an East Flatbush, Brooklyn, bathroom, Allyson, an attorney, has conjured a jewel box of global inspiration, a space where salvaged 19th-century doors meet meticulously laid marble and brass inlays. But it’s the floor—a geometric tapestry of cool marble and warm brass, painstakingly assembled—that whispers of a homeowner’s audacious vision, a…
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Learn how to re-enamel a bath with this DIY guide
If you’ve got a beautiful bath that’s not looking its best, knowing how to re-enamel a bath can bring it back to its best. Any annoying scratches or ugly chips can disappear under a new layer of enamel and bring back the lustre and shine. With a new coat of colour a restored bath can…
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Walk-in shower costs? How much you can expect to pay
Budget is key for any bathroom remodel and after reading this walk-in shower costs guide you’ll have a much better idea of how much you will have to spend to get what you want. Whatever your shower room ideas, there are a host of components that make up a walk-in shower. It’s not just the…
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Women GC & Mid-Century Bath Reno in Los Angeles
First-time homeowners Liz and Kevin, tackling a 1923 Spanish Revival in South L.A., discovered a hidden challenge: significant water damage beneath their primary bathroom. What began as a necessary gut renovation quickly blossomed into a dream project, fueled by their passion for Mid-Century design and a desire for a spa-like retreat. Teaming up with a…
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Small Bathroom Remodel Costs 2025
Homeowners face escalating costs for small bathroom remodels in 2025. New tariffs on imports, coupled with persistent supply chain volatility, drive material prices upward. This blog dissects the current market, providing actionable insights into budgeting and cost-saving measures. We cut through the noise, delivering the data you need to navigate the financial realities of renovating…
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Another Design Box Checked – The Kids’ Bath Wallpaper Reveal!
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Well, well, well. A year and a half after the “reveal”, I finally did the update that this bathroom always wanted – wallpaper, and it looks so good that even my kids noticed and went out of their way to tell me! There is nothing sweeter than your 11-year-old son saying “Mama, I love the…