A kitchen renovation is a big project that can feel daunting. This is especially true if you are going to be living in the home during the kitchen renovation. Even though a kitchen renovation is a big project, it doesn’t need to be overwhelming or stressful. One of the main stresses of a kitchen renovation is deciding on the design and layout. Four tips for a successful kitchen renovation that is well laid out and designed well are: Walkways – When designing the overall layout of your kitchen, you need to put thought into the walkways of your kitchen. You don’t want your kitchen to feel ..read more

Signing a contract with a reputable contractor is a very exciting step in the journey of renovating your bathroom or kitchen. As we mentioned last week, there should be many things outlined in the contract, especially the potential need for an engineering review or permits. Any reputable contractor will address this in the contract and have clear, open conversations with you about what will happen during your project. When demoing parts of your home to create a beautiful new space, changes may need to be made to the internal structure of you home. A reputable contractor will address the need ..read more

Hiring a reputable bath or kitchen remodeling contractor is probably the most important first step of any bath or kitchen renovation. A bad experience with a disreputable contractor can make one never want to remodel again. Here are some tips and red flags to be aware of when finding a reputable contractor. This will be a series on the topic, so be sure to come back weekly for the next helpful hint on selecting your contractor. This week we will be discussing the first impression of your potential contractor. The initial visit with the contractor is the starting point to a successful home re ..read more

A bathroom makeover is a big task that can feel overwhelming. It doesn’t have to feel that way! With the right contractor and following a few simple tips, we think that a bathroom makeover can be a great experience. Following these four tips will help to make your bathroom makeover a fun and exciting time. Budget – The very first tip for a smooth and stress-free bathroom makeover is to create a realistic budget. This helps to determine the scope of the makeover as well as how much you can spend on each new item that is going into your new bathroom. Layout – Before you decide on you ..read more

Here at The Bath Shop, we have worked on countless bathroom renovations. In many cases, clients hired us to help correct mistakes from previous renovation efforts. Bathroom renovation is a complex process, and there are many moving pieces to keep track of, so it’s not surprising that mistakes occur. However, we want to help you avoid that situation, so we have put together a list of some of the most common bathroom renovation mistakes and how to avoid them. Poor Ventilation- One of the most common mistakes we see in bathroom renovation work is not including adequate ventilation. Your shower ..read more

When it comes to home improvement, there are some projects suitable for a DIY approach, and others that are best left to the pros. In our experience here at The Bath Shop, bathroom remodeling falls into the second category, as it involves many highly specialized tasks that take experience to master. In this article, we’ll go over some of the reasons why we believe you should hire professional bathroom remodeling services rather than try to go it alone. Superior Results- One reason why you should hire professional bathroom remodeling services is that trained professionals can achieve better r ..read more

Here at The Bath Shop, we want to help you make your bathroom the best it can be. If you are planning on remodeling this space, you’ll need to be prepared to keep track of many different things in order to ensure that all the elements come together. This can be a challenge, especially if you’re not used to it, but fortunately you can turn to our experts for help. In this article, we’ll go over three tips for successful bathroom remodeling. Make a Budget- Before you start your remodel, we recommend taking the time to make a budget for the project. Bathroom remodeling is not a cheap process, a ..read more

If you want to remodel a bathroom in your home, you might be putting it off because you do not know where to start. Do you replace the vanity first or the flooring? Do you tile the shower floor first or the shower walls? Bathroom remodeling can be fun and exciting, but it can also be a source of stress when you do not know what you are doing. That is why you should hire a professional to help with bathroom remodeling so you can get exactly what you are looking for in your new bathroom with a professional looking end-result. You will not have to worry about your bathroom looking homemade or lik ..read more

Do you ever wish that you would be able to custom design the bathroom of your dreams? That way you would get exactly what you wanted, not a cookie cutter bathroom done by the company that built your home. With a custom bathroom, you could get exactly what you are looking for when it comes to style and function. You can have a unique bathroom that reflects your individual style. When you want to design the perfect bathroom for your home, you should hire a professional for bathroom remodeling services. When you want a custom bathroom, the best way to get it is to have someone who is experienced ..read more

A kitchen renovation is a big project that can feel daunting. This is especially true if you are going to be living in the home during the kitchen renovation. Even though a kitchen renovation is a big project, it doesn’t need to be overwhelming or stressful. One of the main stresses of a kitchen renovation is deciding on the design and layout. Four tips for a successful kitchen renovation that is well laid out and designed well are: Walkways – When designing the overall layout of your kitchen, you need to put thought into the walkways of your kitchen. You don’t want your kitchen to feel ..read more