Tag: bath
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88-Year-Old Bath Gets Its First Facelift
Step inside a remarkable transformation where time stands still and then gracefully leaps forward. For Mary Ann and Frank, their Upper West Side co-op held decades of memories, including an original 1929 master bathroom that had truly seen better days. But with their children grown, the couple embarked on a long-awaited journey to breathe new…
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Types of bath explained: How to choose the right style
With so many types of bath to choose from, selecting the right style to suit your bathroom design can feel like a challenge. From deep, freestanding tubs for long, luxurious soaks to space-saving shower-bath designs made for busy mornings, the perfect bath is out there, you just need to know what to look for. Whether…
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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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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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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…
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A Kitchen & Bath Transformation in Pelham, New York
Drawn to the historic charm of the Guy Mariner-designed home, with its exposed oak beams and original leaded-glass windows, the homeowners envisioned a space where their three children and two Labs could thrive. However, the reality of daily life with a bustling family soon revealed the need for renovations, particularly in the closed-off kitchen and…
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How to replace a bath panel for a smart new look
If you want to know how to replace a bath panel you’ve come to the right place. It’s a task that a DIYer can take on without worrying too much about what can go wrong. And, in this guide you’ll find expert advice to guide you along the way. You’ll need a few basic tools…