by emma | Nov 21, 2017 | Bathrooms, Inspiration
With the deluge of water falling from the skies yesterday, it seemed rather appropriate to go shopping for plumbing fixtures. At one point while driving toward Victoria on the highway, a huge wave of water arced across from the other side and smothered my windshield....
by emma | Nov 14, 2017 | Bathrooms, New Products + Trends
Are you looking for a safer and easier way to get into your bathtub? Do you need quick installation with minimal disruption to your life? Or maybe you don’t have the budget or the desire to completely renovate your bathtub to a walk-in shower. A bathtub conversion may...
by emma | Nov 7, 2017 | Bathrooms, Building and Planning, Lighting
Good bathroom lighting is as important for safety as it is for vanity. Statistics show it’s one of the most dangerous rooms in your house due to injuries from falls. Good lighting will help you see better and therefore avoid the slippery wet spots on your floor. It’ll...
by emma | Oct 31, 2017 | Bathrooms, Inspiration, Kitchens, New Products + Trends
Read Part 4 of this series Concrete Countertops A tough, durable material that you can easily create a uniquely personal surface with. Attributes of concrete The two types of concrete countertops are cast in place or precast If you are handy, you may be able to...
by emma | Oct 24, 2017 | Bathrooms, Kitchens, New Products + Trends
Read Part 3 of this series Laminate Countertops The perfect choice for affordable and durable countertops with an enormous style range that can last many years when well cared for. Attributes of laminate Budget friendly Available in a wide spectrum of colors...
by emma | Oct 17, 2017 | Bathrooms, Inspiration, Kitchens
Read Part 2 of this series. Soapstone Countertops Used in science labs due to its resistance to acids and alkalis. It’s a hard-wearing rarer material for those of you who like the unique things in life. Use it for a perfect balance between old world charm and modern...
by emma | Oct 10, 2017 | Bathrooms, Kitchens, New Products + Trends
Read Part 1 of this series. Marble If you want to impart a luxurious and classic look into your kitchen or bathroom, this is the stone for you. It does require a bit more tlc than granite but properly cared for it will give you decades of use. Attributes of...
by emma | Oct 3, 2017 | Bathrooms, Kitchens, New Products + Trends
Need to choose a countertop? Having a difficult time deciding? We can help you with that. We’ll walk you through the most popular choices available on the market today, informing you of the pros and cons of each type. By the end of the series you’ll be...
by emma | Sep 26, 2017 | Kitchens, New Products + Trends
The trend in kitchen design today is moving away from the bulky standing ovens that take up so much precious space. Instead, designers are turning to sleek looking built-in wall ovens. They are able to be installed at a convenient height for the user and are therefore...
by emma | Sep 19, 2017 | Bathrooms, Building and Planning
No matter how much we put in, we never seem to have enough. Good storage takes some creativity and planning (and a visit to Pinterest). Accessible storage however isn’t merely about adding more. It’s about adding the right storage at the right height. Inaccessible...
