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Bathroom

Tiling a Bathtub: Benefits, Steps, & Best Tile Options

Best Types of Bathtubs for Adding Tile Bathtubs come in a wide range of shapes and styles. Nearly all are conducive to adding bathtub tile. Here are some common choices and why they work well with bathtub tile. Alcove Bathtubs These tubs are also called recessed tubs and are among the most common bathtubs installed…

Wooden shower bench in a walk-in shower with shower screen

Bathroom

Shower Bench Ideas

Shower benches are common in luxury bathrooms. A place to sit at the end of a long day while enjoying a hot shower, a shower bench adds turns your space from a bathroom to a spa. But shower benches aren’t just for the luxe — it’s easy to add this feature to your shower for…

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Replacing Your Bathroom Cabinets: A Guide

Want to love the the overall look and functionality of your bathroom? Replacing bathroom cabinets could be just the ticket. Not only do your cabinets take up a lot of space — leading them to dominate the aesthetic in many cases — but they are responsible for storing everything you need. If you don’t like…

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How to DIY Orange Peel Texture on Drywall

When you think about it, the walls of our homes put up with a lot. They keep us dry and protected all year long, they hold up to the elements, and they do their best to look nice, too. So isn’t it time we did something nice for them? If you really want to reward…

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Homeowner 101: How to Patch a Drywall Hole

Patching a drywall hole is a skill that intimidates a lot of people—I know because I used to be one of them. But don’t worry, because patching a hole in your drywall seems tougher than it actually is. No matter what your experience level is with home repair, this is something almost everyone can do.…

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No VOC Paint: Why It’s the Best Option for Your Health and Your Home

Whether you’re redecorating your living room, finally covering up the screaming lime green you painted the bedroom, or just doing a little touch-up, there’s more on the line when you repaint your home than simply adding some beautiful color. The paint you choose affects your health and the environment, too. Conventional paint contains pollutants called volatile…

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Rustic Style 101

Two hundred years ago, pioneers lived off the land, using what they found in nature to provide their food, shelter, and clothing. Rustic style is a call back to those early days when civilization and nature were interdependent. Inspired by nature, rustic style embraces the simple, the raw, and the rugged. Read on to learn…

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Minimalist Style 101

We’re all familiar with the old adage, “Less is more.” In the design world, nothing embodies this saying quite like minimalism, a style that attempts to strip a design down to its essential elements. Maybe you hear the word “minimalism” and immediately think of a cold, sterile, and uninviting space. We’re here to change that…