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The Bathroom Blog!
http://www.tradewindsimports.com/blog/
The Bathroom Blog is a resource for inspirational interior design ideas, home remodeling and DIY tips, water conservation resources, hygiene and washing concerns, reviews of bathroom accessories, and more - owned and operated by Jake Montgomery, a former interior designer and all-around handyman. Frequent contributors include Ashley Cunningham and Mike Bowman.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1102 )
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Black & White Done Right: Little Laundry Rooms with Big Style
If you’re looking to give your laundry room a little upgrade, these nine boldly patterned rooms will provide you with plenty of inspiration. Read more
Posted on 23 January 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Backflow Testing 101
Mortgage holders are required to introduce a reverse counteractive action gadget. The sort of gadget you introduce will shift contingent upon the necessities... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
The Origins of Modern Plumbing
Many of us take modern plumbing for granted until it doesn’t work. In fact, the plumbing we know today got its start way back in 1700 B.C. by the Indus River... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
How To: Ways and Methods of Improving / Increasing Boiler Efficiency
When the additional air gets accumulated in the boiler, then that extra air gets heated up and is diffused in the atmosphere. To control this, you can install a... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Technology At Home | Including Technology To Your House Without Quitting Style
Now that you simply finally have your house decor just how you like this, your house technology isn’t any longer appropriate and demands a revised. Read more
Posted on 22 January 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Bathroom Tile Idea – Install 3D Tiles To Add Texture To Your Bathroom
Enhance the luxurious feel of your modern-day bathroom with sophisticated, eye-catching 3D wall tiles. They come in a variety of shapes styles, and can be... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
How To: Sweat Copper Pipe
In order to make the joints of copper pipes leak-proof, you need to “sweat” the pipe. This process consists of thoroughly cleaning the pipes, then exposing... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Before & After: Modernizing a Master Bath
This master bath had plenty of space but not a lot of function. This master suite had taken on minor renovations before, but nothing that allowed it to shine an... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Real Life Rental Upgrades That Happened in a Weekend (or Less)
As always, we recommend explaining any proposed changes to your landlord or management company and getting permission before you do some of these projects. Read more
Posted on 21 January 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Your Guide to a Totally Organized Home in 10 Weeks (10 Photos)
Organizing a home can feel overwhelming. Thankfully, by working in one room at a time, you can improve your organization skills and get your house in order. In... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
7 ½ Crystal-Cool Ways to Use Glass in a Contemporary Bathroom
Glass is a popular choice for bathrooms, and for good reason. The proper use of glass features can make a bathroom feel larger, help move light throughout the... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Different Types of Plumbing Systems
Before deciding the type of plumber for your house, you must understand the plumbing system of around your house. The plumbing system allows the passage of hot... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
10 Elements of the ‘Grown Up’ Home (12 Photos)
If you have a simple sheet of glass on the wall, consider replacing it with some shapely framed mirrors such as the glam hexagons seen here, or simply adding a... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Learn to Love the 30 Minute Cleaning Countdown — The January Cure Assignment #7
Apartment Therapy Have you noticed how the time it takes to complete a job always seems to expand to meet the hours you set aside to complete it? You aren’t... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
10 Budget Ideas for Making Your Grown-Up Bathroom Kid-Friendly (18 Photos)
The Block Builders Group Tip: Paint is a terrific, cost-efficient way to add color to a bathroom. Dehn Bloom Design Tip: If your mesh baskets are in good shape... Read more
Posted on 19 January 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
7 Ideas to Identifying The Very Best Decorators
When a person comes to the stage of looking to obtain the best-served nearby painting as well as decorating company inside their local area you will find lot... Read more
Posted on 19 January 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Are You Making These 7 Rookie Decorating Mistakes?
If you have a smaller space that you wish to appear larger, you’d be better off using a mid-tone or even a deep shade think about it, you want those walls to... Read more
Posted on 19 January 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
All You Need to Know About Quartz Countertops
A visit to a kitchen showroom nowadays will show you a dazzling array of quartz countertop designs and patterns that remarkably mimic real marble and other... Read more
Posted on 19 January 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Black is the New Black: Bathroom Colors and Black for a Chic Space
So you’re trying to paint your bathroom a new color. You walk into the hardware store and you have hundreds to choose from. It may seem simple but go with black... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
DIY Air Duct Cleaning Instructions, How to Cleaning Air Ducts Yourself
DIY Air Duct Cleaning can improve the air quality in your home and reduce dust build up. This is the portion of the ductwork that brings heat or air conditionin... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN