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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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Desheeting: Are Toilet Paper Companies Skimping You?
If you feel like you’ve been replacing toilet paper rolls like mad, it’s time to give some well-deserved apologies to your kids. They haven’t been the ones usin... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2014 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Bathroom Behavior: The Ideal Standard Study
Leading European bathroom specialist Ideal Standard has released a study that sought to improve the practical use of bathroom space. Led by Dr. Read more
Posted on 10 April 2014 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Update Your Bathroom Cabinets for Under $70
Restaining your bathrooms cabinets is a pain-free way to update your bathroom. All that’s required is a few simple tools and the wood stain of your choice. Read more
Posted on 08 April 2014 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Waterless Toilets Aren’t a Myth
Have you ever thought about how much water we could save if there was a way to get rid of waste without water? Surprise, surprise, this is already a reality. Read more
Posted on 07 April 2014 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
20 Modern Bathroom Designs
Modern bathrooms are characterized with a sense of serenity that leaves quite an impression. So just what does a modern bathroom look like you ask? Read more
Posted on 03 April 2014 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Flush: The Odd Bathroom Book Swirling Around the Industry
You may want to take a seat for this. A new book has created quite a stir. Steve Gottlieb has done something that has never been before. Read more
Posted on 26 March 2014 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Bathing Without Borders: Open Concept Bathroom Design
The open space bathroom concept has been a signature feature in many luxury hotels around the world. This contemporary style began in hotels and has spread to... Read more
Posted on 24 March 2014 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Top 10 Bathroom Spring Cleaning Tips
Spring Cleaning may leave you wondering where you should even start. The best thing to do is make a list of things that you need to target. Read more
Posted on 20 March 2014 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Brilliant Space Saving Ideas for Small Bathrooms
Sometimes a small bathroom can make you feel trapped. There, there, it doesn’t have to be this way! Small bathrooms hold something that big bathrooms can never... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2014 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
How to Get the Designer Look in Your Bathroom for Half the Price
When you walk into a designer bathroom, there is no doubt that this is not your run of the mill bathroom remodeling project. There’s something about the way tha... Read more
Posted on 17 March 2014 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Raising the Bar with Curbless Showers
Curbless showers remove barriers in your bathroom to create a seamless flow throughout the entire space. Typical bathrooms have a curb that is 3-6 inches. Read more
Posted on 24 February 2014 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
20 Small Bathroom Vanities That Are Big on Style
Finding a petite vanity that doesn’t compromise style can leave you chasing your tail. Driving from store to store yield a fruitless search because many vanitie... Read more
Posted on 21 February 2014 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Are Bathrooms the New Home Showcase?
Master bathrooms have begun to elicit an exquisite style of taste. It seems that the bathroom has experienced a period of refinement that has lifted this... Read more
Posted on 19 February 2014 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Make a Splash With These Cool Bath Toys for Kids!
Getting your kids to sit still while you scrub them clean can be a bit of a challenge. Keeping them entertained is the key to a smooth bath time experience... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2014 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Expert Tips to Make a Small Bathroom Look Bigger
Bigger is not always better. Designing a small bathroom doesn’t make you feel hopeless and trapped. In fact, it’s something you should get excited about! Read more
Posted on 17 February 2014 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
New Study Finds That Young Adults Love to Tweet From the Seat
The next time your waiting for somebody in the restroom, you might be better off sending them a tweet. Banging on the bathroom door will be of no avail. Read more
Posted on 13 February 2014 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
European Style Bathroom Decor
European style bathrooms elicit a certain character that is simple and unadulterated. They combine characteristics from diverse eras and adapt to the cultural... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2014 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
5 Budget Saving Bathroom Remodeling Tips
Remodeling your bathroom doesn’t have to cost you an arm, a leg, and your child’s college tuition. Updating your bathroom can be accomplished by finding... Read more
Posted on 10 February 2014 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
The Answer to All of Your Basic Plumbing Questions
Having an issue with home plumbing can be a hassle to deal with. Luckily, many of your plumbing questions can be answered with simple fixes. Resolving these... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2014 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
War of the Roses- His and Hers Bathrooms on the Rise
It’s a war of the roses and it seems that many couples are choosing to include his and hers vanities in their bathroom remodels. Could this be because men and... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2014 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN