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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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Before and After: Cheerful Color in a Farmhouse Bathroom (7 Photos)
A farmhouse styled bathroom with paneling and plain fixtures was remodeled in bright colors and a snappy wall paper to make a surprisingly fun bathroom. Read more
Posted on 04 December 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Exciting Walk-in Shower Ideas for Your Next Bathroom Remodel
People seem to be trending with removing the tub in bathroom renovation in favor of walk in showers. With the heavy walls of tubs removed, it’s surprising how... Read more
Posted on 04 December 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
From a Floating Vanity to a Vessel Sink Vanity: Your Ideas Guide
Bathrooms are no longer limited in the way you can design them. With new features come so many options it’s hard to know which is right for your bathroom. Keep ... Read more
Posted on 04 December 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
The Complete Guide to Bathroom Faucet Styles
The bathroom faucet selected for your bathroom adds style and flair to the room, if the right model is selected. Use this bathroom faucet style guide to learn... Read more
Posted on 01 December 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
How to Design a Sleek, Modern Bathroom (17 Photos)
If you’re looking to design your bathroom in sleek modern style, there are some tips you can follow to make sure the style is reflected in full. Read more
Posted on 01 December 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
6 Genius Things You Don’t Have in Your Bathroom, But Should
Shower curtain clips, exciting and eccentric lighting, and a makeup brush cleaner are three of the six genius items that are likely not in the bathroom right... Read more
Posted on 01 December 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Top 3 Ways to Prevent Frozen Pipes
It’s winter time, folks! Do you want your pipes to freeze? Of course not! So three tips are explained to make sure your pipes do not suffer the freeze. Four way... Read more
Posted on 01 December 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Top 25 DIY Blogs Worth Reading
These blogs are great. They give great DIY tips and ideas for projects. If you are one of those who loves to create things you’ll really enjoy all of the... Read more
Posted on 16 November 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
A No-Fail, 3-Part Formula for a Non-Boring Bathroom
Creating an interesting bathroom is easy by following several simple steps. First, borrow furniture, like an upholstered chair, from another room. Next, add... Read more
Posted on 09 November 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
A Smaller Tub Makes Room for a Larger Shower (3 Photos)
You can try to cram yourself into a small tub for a bath but why do that when you can replace it with a shower which atually has enough room for you? These... Read more
Posted on 04 November 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Not Everybody Has Access to Clean Water and Indoor Plumbing
Clean water and indoor plumbing is something many of us take for granted but it is not that way for everyone. Many don’t have access to it and have to be very... Read more
Posted on 03 November 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
7 Ways You’re Ruining Your Furniture
Don’t believe the hype, no matter what you are told on the sales floor, no furniture is indestructible. Find out here how to maintain your furniture, no matter... Read more
Posted on 03 November 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
An Ornate Bathroom Raises the Specter of Disney’s Haunted Mansion (16 Photos)
This is an iconic Disney attraction. Many have enjoyed it’s spookiness. The bathroom is very ornate and it can be copied for those who want their homes to have... Read more
Posted on 02 November 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Unusually Beautiful Bathtubs We Long To Sink Into
Many choose baths as a way to relax and not just as a way to get clean. The ones shown here are beautiful. They’ll make your bath more enjoyable. You’ll feel... Read more
Posted on 01 November 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Cult Favorites: 9 Top-Rated Amazon Products That Homeowners Swear By
Amazon is a great shopping website. You have the convenience of shopping from home and the items are shipped to your home. The products mentioned here are... Read more
Posted on 01 November 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Before & After: A Large ’80s Bathroom Becomes Two for $4K
Bathrooms can often develop into dank and funky rooms in your house with age. Even with the best cleaning and attention, they collect grime and odors. Read more
Posted on 01 November 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
How This Shade of Yellow Became the Color of a Generation
This particular shade of yellow is pretty iconic. It was seen everywhere. This explains why that happened. It’s interesting to think one color can become so... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Storage Area Is Transformed Into a Soothing Master Bath (5 Photos)
The bathroom was turned into something more modern, more out of the original thinking a”normal” us citizen has right now. There was no bathtub – why? Read more
Posted on 30 October 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
A Master Bath With a Checkered Past Is Now Bathed in Elegance (10 Photos)
There is a master bath with a checkered past that is now bathed in elegance. There was a Chicago area bathroom that has ditched its 1980’s look and has reclaime... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
3 Things You Can Do Instead of Moving to a Bigger Apartment
There might be another choice besides blowing your whole paycheck on that bigger pad you have been eying. Perhaps getting rid of clutter or combining spaces to... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2017 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN