Here are 9 top tips to consider before designing and creating your wet room for it be functional, well designed and bathroom you can enjoy!
Worried that your wet basement will require an expensive fix? Here's how to assess and cure the most common cause.
If you’ve dealt with the technical matters of life very much, you know there can be a big difference between theory and practice. The theory of a finished
Intro by Robin/Steps by Ed When I started designing our basement pub and hobby room I didn't intend for us to build a DIY wet bar from a repurposed buffet. I had much much more
Delve into the efficiency of using plastic around house foundation for moisture control. Gain insights on basement protection and smart tips.
4 Steps to fixing a leaky basement. The basic solution is often the best solution.
The basement collects a lot of things, including that nasty basement smell! Here’s how to get rid of it. Let's click on and get more interesting ideas with us!
With special framing and insulating techniques, your basement can be as comfortable as any other room in your home. Find out more about insulating basement walls and framing basement walls here.
These wet room ideas will add a truly grown-up, spa-like showering experience to your bathroom
Step into Anna Argiropoulos’s Toronto abode and you’ll mistake it for a cheerful Parisian pied-à-terre. Fittingly, the lifestyle photographer and blogger behind Anna With Love was moved to pursue photography after travelling to the City of Light. Her 1,500-square-foot condo (which she shares with her husband and young son) is filled with pieces that inspire her, from gorgeous travel prints […]
We all know insulation is important to having a comfortable and energy-efficient home. Check out these 24 things to consider when thinking about adding insulation to your house.
I adore a simple black and white tiled vintage and/or vintage-inspired bathroom. The Denver area has a lot of homes from the 1910’s-1930’s and I get a lot of clients who want to update…
Here is our list of ways to get rid of humidity in your basement without a dehumidifier.
This listing is for a custom, made to order project. If you can dream it up, we can probably do it (physics notwithstanding). Whether you have a concept, a napkin sketch or just an idea -- shoot us a message and we would be happy to discuss! We can help with just fabrication or even with the design from the beginning. We can arrange and ship glass direct to you, or we can provide you with cut sheets and specs to manufacture locally if you prefer. Each piece we do is custom, so send us a message to kick off the design process!
Know the signs of a leaking foundation, windows or walls and have a plan in case your basement is in need of waterproofing.
I have always liked the idea of mixing different rooms to make life more easier and convenient. An example of this is to add a coffee bar or drink bar to a living room or a home office. How great would it be to offer something to drink without leaving the room and the conversation?
Add some value to your home with a finished basement! Check out these tips for making sure you start with a clean, dry space and then turn your basement into an awesome rec room, family room or even add another bedroom.
Revitalize your kitchen with the modern flair of the Center Ball Bridge Faucet. Featuring cross handles and an elegant gooseneck shape, this brass faucet extends gracefully over your sink, providing a streamlined and contemporary look. Crafted from durable brass with a variety of finish options, it includes a water-efficient and eco-friendly aerator for enhanced functionality. Features: Installation Type: Countertop Material: Brass, ensuring durability and a modern aesthetic Reach from Faucet Center to Water Outlet: 8" / 20.3cm Distance Between Installation Holes: Available in both 5.9" or 8" spread options Overall Height: 17" / 23cm Mounting Hardware Included: Yes, for convenient installation Finishes Available: Polished Brass, Brushed, Chrome, Nickel, Oil Rubbed, offering various options to complement your decor Customization: Yes, allowing you to tailor the faucet to your specific preferences Warranty: 5 Years, providing peace of mind and confidence in the product's quality Shipping: Express shipping (DHL/UPS) is offered for free, ensuring a swift and reliable delivery process. Functionality: Includes a water-efficient and eco-friendly aerator, contributing to sustainable water usage. Customer Support: For any requests or suggestions, feel free to contact us. Our customer support team is dedicated to addressing your inquiries promptly. Upgrade your kitchen with the Center Ball Bridge Faucet, combining contemporary design, durability, and customizable features for a stylish and efficient addition to your culinary space.
by Robin How do you get rid of musty smells in your basement (or cottage or cabin)? You know the one - it hits you when you step into a closed-up space, and while you
A quick no-cook recipe for cucumber noodles tossed in a spicy, fragrant chili-garlic vinaigrette.
Expert advice for a warm, dry and inviting space
Want to know how to get rid of musty smell in the basement? We'll give you the top 5 ways to try plus so much more.
Spring showers bring wet basements. It's happened to us in 2 homes so today we share our best tips for how to contain the water and divert it away from your finished spaces (and what to do once it hits carpet).
If you recently moved into a new house and you've detected a bad smell, you might be second guessing your purchase. But, don't panic! There are ways to get rid of the stench! Here are some of the reasons your house might smell, and how to get rid the offending odor.
Q. I live on a slight grade, and my yard is very wet when we get days of rain or after the snow melt in early spring. I sometimes wonder if there’s a spring in my yard. Is there an...
The darkness and humidity in the basement provide ideal conditions for mold, and it usually doesn't take a microscope to tell you have a problem; your eyes and nose are suitable tools. Concrete walls are not especially prone to mold and mildew -- which are words for the same thing. But even an inorganic material like concrete can become mildewed when spores begin to grow on dust, dirt or old paint on its surface.
Not all cracks necessarily point to foundation problems. Find out when you should really worry about cracks in the basement floor—and what to do about them.
Learn the 5 steps to take when your basement floods.
Expert advice for a warm, dry and inviting space
Standard countertop height can be varied for the needs of different users. Here's what the standard height is for when you're remodeling your kitchen.
Your home's foundation is constantly under stress from different forces. It bears the weight of your home and the people and objects inside it, the ground shifting beneath it and constant exposure to moisture and temperature changes. When cracks appear in the foundation wall, it's best to patch them immediately.
Does your homestead have a musty smell in basement? Here's how you can eliminate it. If your basement is starting to smell, I have a few DIY solutions...
When the electricity goes out, a host of things can happen around your place ranging from mere inconveniences to life-threatening situations. These are the what-ifs you should prepare for when you have no power.
Does your basement smell musty? Find out why and what to do about it. You'll only need a few things you probably already have!
Remodeling your bathroom but don't want to spend a fortune? Even the most basic bath tub can be expensive. We all want to save money while remodeling. But when you are flipping homes, it's even more crucial to curb costs wherever possible while creating a superior product. My partner, Lance, came u
This magnificent home, designed by Mason & Wales and constructed by Triple Star Management, sits perched above Lake Wakitipu in the exclusive Closeburn Station located in Queenstown, Central Otago. Designed in pavilions, for an Australian-based family as their NZ holiday escape, it comprises of six bedrooms, each with their own ensuite, including a substantial master […]
also from the wet basement - I have a bunch of these too - plus some other varieties Ill have to photograph
A musty smell in the basement that comes from mold and mildew presents potential harm to your home. Follow these 4 steps to cure the problem and the odor.
These painted basement ceiling ideas will inspire you to breathe life into an oft-forgotten part of the home.
And though this previous Swedish cottage is fairly properly worn by time, its house owners, Brita and Kalle, confirmed a somewhat daring and cheerful
What started as a way to address damp basement walls turned into a house filled with intricate hand-carved designs.