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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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Giving Your Bathroom the Spa Treatment
Spas can be great and relaxing, so why not make one in your bathroom? Read on to see how you can inexpensively create a spa-like atmosphere to your bathroom. Read more
Posted on 16 February 2016 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Tips for Large Wall Art
If you are opting to place a large piece of wall art into a room, there are some things to consider before mounting it on the wall. Make sure the wallpaper or... Read more
Posted on 15 February 2016 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
How to Obtain Low-Maintenance Cabinets
When installing kitchen or bathroom cabinets, the best bet is to keep it simple. Choose a cabinet with doors that have minimal detail. Read more
Posted on 15 February 2016 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
How Magnetic Storage Declutters Your Home While Adding Style
If you want more storage space, magnets might help. Read on to see how magnetic storage space can help declutter your rooms. Read more
Posted on 13 February 2016 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Is An Open Bathroom Vanity Right For You?
Do you want an open vanity for your bathroom or a vanity cabinet? That is the question. The advantage of an open vanity is that you can find an assortment of... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2016 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Bedroom Design Ideas for 2016
There are some great designs to consider if you want to change up your bedroom this year. A vertical garden and angled wood panels can give your bedroom a moder... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2016 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
How Plaid Can Add to Your Home’s Design
Sometimes plaid can help add some design and color to a rustic room. Read on for ideas and suggestions on how to add some plaid to your decor. Read more
Posted on 12 February 2016 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Modernizing a Kitchen’s Look
There are some simple tricks when you redesign a kitchen that can contribute to its look. Maple plywood gives kitchens a hardwood look and feel while costing... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2016 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Making Smaller Rooms Appear Bigger
There are some simple tricks to make a smaller room or apartment appear bigger than it is. A full height mirror can trick the eye into think the room is bigger... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2016 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Improve Bathrooms Through Yellow
Yellow can help brighten up a bathroom and make it vibrant. Learn the best ways to incorporate yellow into your bathroom. Read more
Posted on 11 February 2016 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
The Top 14 Bathroom Trends for 2016
Last year, we published a post on the biggest bathroom design and remodeling trends of 2015 – and we’re happy to say, a lot of our ideas and predictions were... Read more
Posted on 10 February 2016 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Turn a Staircase Into a Bookcase
If you have a staircase and extra books lying around, then you have a solution! You can take the underside of your staircase and transform it into shelving and... Read more
Posted on 10 February 2016 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Expand Your Space with Sectionals
If you want to expand your space in your living room, a sectional couch might be your best option compared to other couches or loveseats. Read more
Posted on 10 February 2016 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Tile Grout Cleaning Tips
No matter how you decorate a bathroom, dirty grout can ruin its look. Read on for tips on how to clean grout quickly and easily. Read more
Posted on 10 February 2016 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Organizing Junk Drawers on the Cheap
Want to better organize your junk drawer? Then use the small boxes collected around the house. Shoebox lids, the cardboard box for checks, Christmas card... Read more
Posted on 09 February 2016 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Questions to Ask Before Remodeling Your Bathroom
There are some things to consider before you invest in remodeling your bathroom. Read on to see what questions you need to ask yourself before you spend too muc... Read more
Posted on 09 February 2016 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Desk Storage DIYs
A cluttered desk can seriously harsh the look of a room. You can create more desk storage by adding a magazine rack to help store files neatly. If you need... Read more
Posted on 08 February 2016 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Minimalist Yet Stylish Bathroom Design
Sometimes less is more when it comes to redesigning a bathroom. Read on to see if a minimalist bathroom design is meant for your home. Read more
Posted on 06 February 2016 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Basic Design Ideas for 8 x 5 Bathrooms
The most common bathroom size is 8 feet by 5 feet, which doesn’t leave a lot of room to decorate and design. For these smaller bathrooms, focus on giving it a... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2016 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Editing and Improving the Look of Bookshelves
Bookshelves are great for storing books and showcasing décor, but overloaded shelves look sloppy and create a cramped feeling in a room. Read more
Posted on 05 February 2016 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN