Bathrooms

Who wouldn't like to make cleaning the bathroom an easier job? Well I have some tips that will help you keep your bathroom cleaner, longer...

Caulk a Tub

Cracked and worn caulk in your bathroom can cause water damage as the water seeps into the walls. Well, it's easy to fix so you should do it as soon as possible...

Change Toilet Hardware

Changing the hardware on your toilet is an easy and relatively inexpensive way to change the look of your bathroom...

Install A Vanity

You have your old bathroom vanity out. You've done the repairs and patching. Now it's time to install the new vanity...

Remove a Vanity

So you've had it with that, nasty old bathroom vanity. Well replace it. You can do it yourself. I'll show you how. All you need is a few tools and a little bit of time...

Remove Bathtub Decals

Bathtub decals are great for giving you a non-slip tub, but they can get cruddy. If you want to remove yours, here's how it's done...

Repair Porcelain

You don't have to live with that cracked porcelain sink. It's easy to fix...

Repairing Grout

Hurry and replace the grout in your shower when it cracks and falls out, or you could end up with some serious water damage...

How to Do It: Drilling Ceramic Tile

On first glance at the title of this article, you may be wondering who would be silly enough to attempt drilling ceramic tile. But as your bathroom remodeling project moves forward, you may find that the brand new tile wall you spent a week putting up needs a towel bar or a toilet paper holder. And in cases such as these, you will definitely need to know how to go about drilling ceramic tile.

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Whirlpool Tub Plumbing Tips

Before you begin, consider your skills as a carpenter and plumber. If you are the average weekend home repair mogul, you may want to sit this project out. You will need a lot of skills with big, powerful tools like soldering tools and a mini tubing cutter. Also, you will need to understand the basics of plumbing and carpentry. If you aren't completely comfortable with using tools like this, you should definitely consult a construction professional or a professional plumber.

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Glass Tiles for Energy Savings – Poor Conducting Makes Great Cents!

Not too many people consider glass tiles first when remodeling, yet there are ways to use glass tiles for energy savings. In fact, the increasing popularity of glass tiles in the home is directly related to environmental issues. There are many companies that are making glass tiles out of recycled glass. It takes less energy to make a new tile from recycled glass then it does to produce a new tile from scratch. In the home, glass tiles can be used as extra insulation on the wall or floor while adding a decorative touch.

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