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Bathroom
What You Can Expect From Your Shower Remodel
When considering selling your home, key areas like the kitchen and bathroom often take priority in renovations to appeal to potential buyers. If your bathroom is nearly perfect but has an outdated or unsightly shower, undertaking a shower remodel can be a game-changer. Knowing how to prepare for renovating a shower, what the process entails,…
Bathroom
How to Detect Bathroom Leaks and Damage
Bathrooms, by their very nature, are home to copious amounts of water. The toilet uses it to flush, it flows from the sink on a regular basis, and the inhabitants of your home use gallons of water every time they shower or bathe. Water can be a very persistent element, always looking for a way…
Bathroom
Why not turn your bathroom into your very own spa? Whether your bathroom is big or small, it is a design opportunity to create a serene, relaxing environment for getting ready to start the day or winding down before bed. Or, treating yourself to a bubble bath. Design trends do come and go, so instead…
Bathroom
Modern Primary Bathroom Ideas and Trends
Just as with your primary bedroom, your primary bathroom should make you feel like royalty in your home — adorned with all the amenities that give you comfort while making the statement you want to make. The following are Modernize’s top trends you should consider incorporating into your primary bathroom remodel to give yourself the…
Bathroom
Bathroom Shower Ideas: Top Trends
A shower isn’t just a spot for your morning wake-up or evening wind-down; it’s a place where comfort meets style. To turn your shower area into a statement piece that also boosts your home’s value, Modernize brings you the top bathroom shower ideas and trends to incorporate into your bathroom remodel. Open Showers If you’re…
Bathroom
Hiring a Bathroom Remodeler: Contractor Checklist
Upgrading or replacing your bathroom is an exciting opportunity to change the look of your home, while boosting its resale value. As with any home improvement project, you should hire a bathroom remodeler that is reliable, trustworthy, and has a proven track record to help you avoid any unnecessary costs or delays. At Modernize, we…
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How to Vet a Potential Bathroom Remodeler During a Phone Call
In recent interviews with Modernize, 90 percent of homeowners requested a checklist to help them find and vet contractors. One of the most important steps of that process is your first phone call with a potential bathroom contractor, during which you will vet this contractor against the others you’re considering. While finding someone you feel…
Gutters
How to Vet a Potential Gutter Contractor on a Call
In recent interviews, 90 percent of homeowners told Modernize they wanted a checklist to help them choose contractors. One of the most important steps is the first phone call with a potential gutter contractor, where you can compare them to others. While it’s important to feel comfortable, this call should also cover key questions to…