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DIY SMALL KITCHEN MAKEOVER FROM START TO FINISH
TODAY IS THE DAY! After months and months of work, I am finally wrapping up this small kitchen makeover and cannot wait to share the reveal with all of you! I cannot thank you enough for your love, support, and encouragement throughout this entire process. I could not have done this without you!
7 Bathroom Remodeling Tricks I Wish I Knew Starting Out!
Bathroom Remodeling Teacher
Small Bathroom Remodel on a Budget | Before & After Transformation
This space has been through a lot (including a very dramatic pipe bursting), but now this bathroom & guest house is fresh, functional, and fabulous—aka a place guests might actually want to stay in. 😂
Complete Bathroom Renovation
by Woldini AUTODESK Instructables
This is a small bathroom but it needed a complete overhaul to save it from 'just plain ugly' - a designer's nightmare. From the floors to the walls to the lighting, everything had to be done. I wanted to do it myself to save money on labor. This did not help me save time by any means.
DIY Small Bathroom Remodel | Bath Renovation Project
I partnered with Home Depot on a DIY small bathroom remodel. This bath renovation included how to install a shower surround with tile, installing a toilet, new vanity and lighting. The shower tile job uses a custom hexagon mosaic set in an acrylic surround.
Complete Bathroom Renovation
by Woldini in Workshop AUTODESK Instructables
This is a small bathroom but it needed a complete overhaul to save it from 'just plain ugly' - a designer's nightmare. From the floors to the walls to the lighting, everything had to be done. I wanted to do it myself to save money on labor. This did not help me save time by any means.
Bathroom Remodel & Repair
From tiles to showers and tubs to toilets to plumbing, our guide to bathroom repair and renovation will help you build and maintain your best bathroom yet.
53 Modern Bathroom Ideas to Upgrade Your Space
by Anabelle Bernard Fournier 13/7/25 the spruce
Modern bathrooms, whether they're powder rooms, guest baths, or primary bathrooms, can instantly enhance the look of your home. By choosing the right finishes and fixtures like geometric tiles, warm wood accents, and streamlined vanities can create a modern feel without a full-scale renovation. Use minimalist design elements, open layouts, smart storage solutions, and features like glass showers and window treatments to upgrade your space on any budget.
10 Bathroom Renovating Mistakes Contractors Wish You'd Stop Making
by Lee Wallender 1/3/25 the spruce
Focusing on bathroom remodeling ideas is always a great way to kick off your project. But knowing what to avoid is just as important.
Moved into house with 20 yr old remodeled bathroom made to look 30s. Floor is porcelain (?) tile which is matte finished and stained. Nothing seems to clean it. Suggestions?
Developers, when you hit a wall, you hit it hard. And it’s often the same five obstacles getting in the way of productivity over and over again.
How do re-wall this bathroom
First house. 1960 build. I have lots of things to fix or update. This bathroom feels like one of them. Isn't a bad idea to have wood exposed in a room subject to high humidity? How crazy of a rebuild is this i lf i wanted a painted room like more modern homes.
Complete Bathroom Renovation
by Woldini in Workshop AUTODESK Instructables
This is a small bathroom but it needed a complete overhaul to save it from 'just plain ugly' - a designer's nightmare. From the floors to the walls to the lighting, everything had to be done. I wanted to do it myself to save money on labor. This did not help me save time by any means.
Where You Should Save vs. Splurge on Your Bathroom Reno, According to Pros
by Barbara Bellesi Zito 27/3/24 the spruce
If a new set of bath towels and cute wall decor haven't transformed your outdated bathroom as you had hoped, perhaps it’s time to consider a bigger makeover.
11 Amazing Before and After Bathroom Remodels
by Lee Wallender 1/3/22 the spruce
If you dream about swanky bathroom remodels that you find in the pages of magazines and home decor sites, turn that fantasy into reality. Most luxe "afters" had embarrassing "befores." If you have a dark, small, or boring bathroom, see how you can add light, color, or little touches that can turn your washroom into a refreshing spa retreat.
15 Common Bathroom Floor Plans
by Lee Wallender 23/12/24 the spruce
Nearly any bathroom layout plan that you will want to use for your home fits into one of these 15 basic plan types. Bathroom design has to thread a needle: it must be efficient with its space; balance function and style; and be up to code.
Remodel a Bathroom
by MrBippers AUTODESK Instructables
When it comes to selling a home they say kitchens and bathrooms are not only the big sellers, but the places where you get the most for your investment. The house I bought had a rather large (5' x 10') and very bland half bathroom on the first floor. I decided to not only remodel it, but add a half bathroom in the process. I did everything myself, with the exception of the plumbing. I did however find a plumber who was willing to take the time to show me how everything was done. The remodel included:
DIY Bathroom Remodel // How to Install a Toilet & Vanity, Build a Mirror Frame
by craftedworkshop in Workshop AUTODESK Instructables
In this week's video, I remodeled our guest bathroom! I'll show you how to install a toilet and vanity, build a Walnut frame for a mirror, and more!
How to Plan a Bathroom Renovation
If your bathroom is out of date, taking the time to renovate it can help increase the value of your home.
The Best 5x8 Bathroom Layouts to Save Space
by Sarah Lyon 6/5/24 the spruce
While 5 by 8 feet may seem like a small size for a well-designed bathroom layout, it's actually the most common floor plan that can still encompass a sink, a shower and tub, and a toilet. That said, the limited square footage does mean that those designing such a space from scratch may struggle with the layout as they look to squeeze a functional bathroom into a small floor plan.
How to Add a Bathroom
by Sarah Fernandez howstuffworks
The number of bathrooms in a home can really make or break the home’s overall functionality for its inhabitants. But before you put your house on the market to look for a new one with that extra bathroom you’ve been dreaming of, you may be able to easily add a bathroom to your existing home -- which will not only solve your problem, but will also up your property value. Here’s what you need to consider when adding a bathroom to your home.
20 Small Bathroom Ideas on a Budget
by Sarah Lyon 3/10/24 the spruce
Below, you will find 20 examples of gorgeous small bathroom design ideas that will elevate your petite, utilitarian space in no time. Best of all, many of these approaches are incredibly affordable, meaning that you certainly don't have to break the bank in the process.
26 Stylish Walk-In Shower Ideas for Small Bathrooms
by Maria Sabella 21/6/23 the spruce
Maximize square footage and add a touch of luxury to your small bathroom with a stylish walk-in shower. There are many benefits to replacing a classic tub with a walk-in shower, some of them being accessibility, versatility, visual appeal, and ease of maintenance.
by Mia Ingui 15/3/24 the spruce
Ah, the bathroom. This lowly, often overlooked spot in our homes is actually one of the hardest working rooms. If your bathroom has seen better days—we’re talking chipping tiles, constantly-running toilets, vanities with loose, grimy knobs—then we see a bathroom renovation in your future.
35 Minimalist Bathroom Ideas to Simplify Your Life
by Kaitlyn McInnis 5/4/24 the spruce
A minimalist bathroom feels clean, fresh, and sleek. From modern to Scandinavian and boho, a minimalist style bathroom can be adapted to express your favorite design styles. It can be bold or understated. Simple tile, clean-lined fixtures, warm textures, and minimal decor are a few of the main tenets you'll see throughout minimalist bathrooms.
Minneapolis bathroom takes spa-like shower trend to the next level
by Carly Mallenbaum 9/9/23 Twin Cities
What's happening: Many homeowners are upgrading their bathrooms in the name of wellness, and that often means updating their lighting and wall colors, and enlarging their showers.
Why are fancy bathrooms all over Instagram?
Hotels and restaurants are hoping you’ll take a selfie in one of their novelty bathrooms.
I'm an interior designer. Here are 6 mistakes people make when designing a bathroom — and how to avoid them.
by Mina Lisanin 10/10/24 BUSINESS INSIDER AFRICA
People commonly forget to incorporate proper ventilation into their bathroom design. Bathrooms are naturally humid, and without good ventilation, you can end up with mold and mildew. This is bad for your walls and ceilings and it can be harmful to your health.I recommend getting a good exhaust fan that's the right size for your bathroom. Some fans even come with humidity sensors that turn on automatically when needed. If you can, also include a window into your design that can be opened to let in fresh air.
D.C. bathroom upgrades look spa-like
[https://www.axios.com/local/washington-dc/2023/09/09/dc-bathroom-renovations-wellness by Carly Mallenbaum 9/9/23 D.C.]
Why it matters: As more people make home design choices in the name of wellness, bathrooms are getting more spa-like, which could have mental health benefits.
DIY Kitchen Remodel From START To FINSH
This DIY kitchen remodel tutorial is all about how to remodel a kitchen from start to finish. This kitchen renovation shows you the step by step process of demolition, kitchen cabinet install, quarts countertop install and many other kitchen makeover items. Bring Your Own Tools
10 KITCHEN DETAILS That Transformed Our Remodel (a must watch before tackling your renovation)
We spent 6 months remodeling our kitchen and dining area from two narrow, divided spaces that lacked flow, space and sunlight to an open eat-in style kitchen that truly made it the heart of our home. After 5 months of living with and using our new kitchen - Here are the 10 BEST things we did in our kitchen remodel that totally transformed the way that it feels, functions & flows with the rest of our home.
A Guide to Kitchen Remodeling Materials
by Mary Wynn Ryan howstuffworks
On average, Americans who are remodeling their kitchen spend about 16 percent of their budget on labor; the rest is spent on materials. And what awesome materials they are -- they're beautiful, practical, durable, and environmentally responsible.
How to Remodel a Kitchen
by Norman Raverty 7/7/25 wikiHow
Remodeling a kitchen is a big task, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Getting the kitchen of your dreams involves coming up with a budget and creating a plan with a designer or contractor.
What Does the Average 12x12 Kitchen Remodel Cost? A Complete Guide
by Timothy Dale 1/10/24 the spruce
Kitchens need to be functional but appliances can break down, cabinetry can sag, and doors or hardware may even come off entirely. While quick fixes can help for a time, you may want to consider planning and budgeting for a full kitchen remodel. The average 12x12 kitchen remodel ranges from about $14,598 to $41,495. However, the price can vary depending on the project scope.
Kitchen Remodel & Repair
Browse guides for remodeling your kitchen, including cabinet and countertop tips, to boost your home's value—and learn how to do simple kitchen repairs.
How to do a budget kitchen remodel for under $10k - Kitchen Remodel Step by Step, Before and After
by Transform Real Estate YouTube
Kitchen remodel is one of the major costs in a home remodel and it usually costs over $30K to do a full remodel. On this condo flip, I was able to do a budget kitchen remodel and do this small kitchen makeover for less than $10k!
33 Kitchen Remodel Ideas, From Small DIY Projects to Gut Renovations
by Kristin Hohenadel 30/12/23 the spruce
From budget-friendly DIY solutions to gut renovations, there is no shortage of kitchen remodel ideas to make your space more user-friendly, functional, and current. Whether you want to install kitchen cabinets, add a colorful backsplash, install a central island, replace your countertops, lay new flooring, or give your space a total makeover, check out these kitchen remodel ideas for inspiration.
Kitchen Remodel on a Budget: 5 Basics
by Lee Wallender 10/1/24 the spruce
Kitchen remodeling on a budget may not seem possible—at least on the face of it. Given the high price of materials and appliances, as well as labor costs, a kitchen remodel can turn into one of the more expensive home improvement projects. By sticking to five basic concepts, though, you can keep kitchen remodel costs under control.
=====Top 5 Most EXPENSIVE Kitchen Remodeling Mistakes || 2025 by The Material Bar YouTube
It is 2025 and if you are ready to finally tackle that Kitchen Remodel you've been thinking about for years, then check out this video! Learn how to avoid what I consider the top 5 most expensive mistakes made in Kitchen Remodeling.
33 Clever Kitchen Layout Ideas to Optimize Functionality and Flow
by Kristin Hohenadel 7/11/24 the spruce
Adapt the layout to your lifestyle, whether that means including a bar with seating for an eat-in kitchen; a peninsula to create zones; or floor-to-ceiling built-in storage to maximize vertical space.
Check out these kitchen layout ideas for inspiration.
How to Remodel a Kitchen
by Norman Raverty 7/7/25 wikiHow
Remodeling a kitchen is a big task, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Getting the kitchen of your dreams involves coming up with a budget and creating a plan with a designer or contractor.
34 Timeless Traditional Kitchen Ideas for a Warm and Homey Feel
by Aliyah Rodriguez 20/3/25 the spruce
From traditional raised panel cabinetry to decorative crown molding, durable materials such as wood, metal, brick, and stone, neutral colors, and classic lighting, hardware, flooring, and tiling, traditional kitchens are homey and familiar rather than trendy.
Kitchen Remodel on a Budget: 5 Basics
by Lee Wallender 10/1/24 the spruce
Kitchen remodeling on a budget may not seem possible—at least on the face of it. Given the high price of materials and appliances, as well as labor costs, a kitchen remodel can turn into one of the more expensive home improvement projects. By sticking to five basic concepts, though, you can keep kitchen remodel costs under control.
Basic Steps of Kitchen Remodeling
by Lee Wallender 25/1/23 the spruce
Few home remodeling projects come with more benefits—and more headaches—than a major kitchen remodeling job. If you hire a general contractor to manage a major job that expands the kitchen footprint, costs can easily go into the six-figure range. If you have the courage to tackle the work yourself, the job may take many months to complete, and you may need to live without a kitchen for a good portion of that time.
How to Redo Your Kitchen on a Budget
by Charles W. Bryant howstuffworks
The National Kitchen and Bath association says the average cost of a new kitchen remodel is $26,000. So we must be crazy to think you can complete a redo for less than $1,000, right? Well, you won't get a designer chef's paradise with granite countertops and chic stainless steel appliances -- but you can certainly go a long way toward improving the look of your kitchen.
These 8 Hacks Can Help You Fake a Kitchen Reno
by Kate McKenna 14/9/22 the spruce
When it comes to renovating your home, nothing makes more of a difference than a brand new kitchen—and nothing is quite as demanding on the budget either. If a new kitchen just isn't quite in the cards for your near future, you still have options. Whether you choose to take on these easy and affordable renovation projects on your own or call in the pros, these are the best ways to fake a kitchen renovation.
35 Kitchen Peninsula Ideas That Are Pretty and Functional
by Sarah Lyon 18/10/24 the spruce
The best kitchen peninsula ideas can add extra counter space, storage, and seating to your kitchen with a functional layout. A kitchen peninsula is different than a kitchen island because it is not freestanding but attached to the countertops or wall, often forming an L-shape with a 90-degree angle, or a curved or angled design.
41 Minimalist Kitchens With Maximum Style
by Kristin Hohenadel 7/11/24 the spruce
Minimalist kitchens are streamlined and clutter-free spaces that are easy to clean and maintain. From neutral color palettes to hidden storage and optimized layouts, minimalist kitchens of any size prioritize functionality and focus on a few key decor elements.
Kitchen Remodeling: An Overview
by Philip Schmidt 21/8/21 hunker
Kitchen remodeling projects range from simple upgrades of surfaces and appliances to deep renovations that "gut" the kitchen down to the studs and more or less start over. Generally speaking, the more changes you make, the more steps are involved. Cosmetic changes may allow you to use the kitchen during the work, while bigger transformations can mean you'll be eating take-out or microwaved meals for quite a while.
Read More: https://www.hunker.com/13718461/kitchen-remodeling-an-overview/
How do I repair/restore the finish on my kitchen cabinets without redoing all the cabinets?
Unbox, plug in, connect—and you're protected in minutes. No technicians, no appointments, no hassle.
Installing new shelves in the kitchen. Wanted to replace the spice racks that were there, but the way the tiles were put on was a bit dumb. What would be the best way to fix this?
Fight With Us!
23 Before-and-After Home Remodeling Ideas
by Lee Wallender 4/5/23 the spruce
Often, the best home remodeling ideas are easy to do and inexpensive. Paint, new fixtures, and thoughtful re-organization figure heavily into many of these ideas. A few dollars for a self-installed thermostat saves hundreds in the long run. Brick and cabinets can be painted. Or you can spend a bit more for a pantry unit that wraps around your refrigerator or for an all-out bathroom makeover with a frameless glass shower and a drop-in bathtub.
My husband likes to keep everything, and I prefer minimalism. A home remodel helped us learn to declutter together.
by Camilla Richardson 8/12/24 BUSINESS INSIDER AFRICA
I consider myself a pseudo-minimalist. I don't buy knickknacks when traveling, fill my home with extra furniture, or stock up on pantry, beauty, or toiletry supplies. I like having dresser drawers that close easily and bookshelves I can pull a novel from without four others toppling onto my head.
We remodeled our entire kitchen and kept the total under $3,000. Here’s how.
by Jessica Horton 25/4/17 Charlotte
We knew before moving into our 1960’s-style home that the kitchen would have to go, even though the previous owner had “updated” it.
Why kitchen renos are a good investment
by Brianna Crane, Asher Price 14/11/24 Austin
If your 2025 goals include a kitchen renovation, a good rule of thumb is to budget 15% of the value of your home, designers tell Axios.
Renovating a Kitchen? Don’t Forget the Most Crucial Thing: Light.
by Tim McKeough 2/1/24 The New York Times
“The importance of lighting in a kitchen is twofold,” said Rush Jenkins, the chief executive of WRJ Design in Jackson, Wyo. “One is having sufficient light on surfaces to see what you’re doing. The other is decorative lighting, which can enhance a home in the same way that gorgeous jewelry enhances a beautiful outfit.”
5. Chart du jour: Kitchen reno costs
by Brianna Crane 2/12/24 Charlotte
The typical kitchen renovation in Charlotte will cost between $13,000 and $44,000, Angi data from remodels conducted from 2012 through 2022 shows.
7 Bathroom Remodeling Tricks I Wish I Knew Starting Out!
Bathroom Remodeling Teacher
Small Bathroom Remodel on a Budget | Before & After Transformation
This space has been through a lot (including a very dramatic pipe bursting), but now this bathroom & guest house is fresh, functional, and fabulous—aka a place guests might actually want to stay in.
Complete Bathroom Renovation
by Woldini in Workshop AUTODESK Instructables
This is a small bathroom but it needed a complete overhaul to save it from 'just plain ugly' - a designer's nightmare. From the floors to the walls to the lighting, everything had to be done. I wanted to do it myself to save money on labor. This did not help me save time by any means.
DIY Small Bathroom Remodel | Bath Renovation Project
I partnered with Home Depot on a DIY small bathroom remodel. This bath renovation included how to install a shower surround with tile, installing a toilet, new vanity and lighting. The shower tile job uses a custom hexagon mosaic set in an acrylic surround. #bathroom #remodel #renovation
Complete Bathroom Renovation
by Woldini AUTODESK Instructables
This is a small bathroom but it needed a complete overhaul to save it from 'just plain ugly' - a designer's nightmare. From the floors to the walls to the lighting, everything had to be done. I wanted to do it myself to save money on labor. This did not help me save time by any means.
Bathroom Remodel & Repair
From tiles to showers and tubs to toilets to plumbing, our guide to bathroom repair and renovation will help you build and maintain your best bathroom yet.
53 Modern Bathroom Ideas to Upgrade Your Space
by Anabelle Bernard Fournier 13/7/25 the spruce
Modern bathrooms, whether they're powder rooms, guest baths, or primary bathrooms, can instantly enhance the look of your home. By choosing the right finishes and fixtures like geometric tiles, warm wood accents, and streamlined vanities can create a modern feel without a full-scale renovation. Use minimalist design elements, open layouts, smart storage solutions, and features like glass showers and window treatments to upgrade your space on any budget.
10 Bathroom Renovating Mistakes Contractors Wish You'd Stop Making
by Lee Wallender 1/3/25 the spruce
Focusing on bathroom remodeling ideas is always a great way to kick off your project. But knowing what to avoid is just as important.
Moved into house with 20 yr old remodeled bathroom made to look 30s. Floor is porcelain (?) tile which is matte finished and stained. Nothing seems to clean it. Suggestions?
How do re-wall this bathroom
First house. 1960 build. I have lots of things to fix or update. This bathroom feels like one of them. Isn't a bad idea to have wood exposed in a room subject to high humidity? How crazy of a rebuild is this i lf i wanted a painted room like more modern homes.
Complete Bathroom Renovation
by Woldini AUTODESK Instructables
This is a small bathroom but it needed a complete overhaul to save it from 'just plain ugly' - a designer's nightmare. From the floors to the walls to the lighting, everything had to be done. I wanted to do it myself to save money on labor. This did not help me save time by any means.
Where You Should Save vs. Splurge on Your Bathroom Reno, According to Pros
by Barbara Bellesi Zito 27/3/24 the spruce
If a new set of bath towels and cute wall decor haven't transformed your outdated bathroom as you had hoped, perhaps it’s time to consider a bigger makeover.
11 Amazing Before and After Bathroom Remodels
by Lee Wallender 1/3/22 the spruce
If you dream about swanky bathroom remodels that you find in the pages of magazines and home decor sites, turn that fantasy into reality. Most luxe "afters" had embarrassing "befores." If you have a dark, small, or boring bathroom, see how you can add light, color, or little touches that can turn your washroom into a refreshing spa retreat.
15 Common Bathroom Floor Plans
by Lee Wallender 23/12/24 the spruce
A well-designed bathroom layout requires rigorous spatial planning. For example, it would be very uncomfortable if your tub, toilet, and sink all ended up being too close together in a small space. Creating bathroom floor plans can help you anticipate these problems and adjust your design prior to any remodeling work taking place.
Remodel a Bathroom
by MrBippers AUTODESK Instructables
When it comes to selling a home they say kitchens and bathrooms are not only the big sellers, but the places where you get the most for your investment. The house I bought had a rather large (5' x 10') and very bland half bathroom on the first floor. I decided to not only remodel it, but add a half bathroom in the process. I did everything myself, with the exception of the plumbing. I did however find a plumber who was willing to take the time to show me how everything was done.
DIY Bathroom Remodel // How to Install a Toilet & Vanity, Build a Mirror Frame
by CraftedWorkshop AUTODESK Instructables
The first step with the bathroom remodel was to remove everything from the bathroom. To remove the vanity, I first scored all of the caulk seams around the edges of the vanity, then removed the two screws that were holding the vanity to the wall.
The Best 5x8 Bathroom Layouts to Save Space
by Sarah Lyon 6/5/24 the spruce
While 5 by 8 feet may seem like a small size for a well-designed bathroom layout, it's actually the most common floor plan that can still encompass a sink, a shower and tub, and a toilet. That said, the limited square footage does mean that those designing such a space from scratch may struggle with the layout as they look to squeeze a functional bathroom into a small floor plan.
How to Add a Bathroom
by Sarah Fernandez howstuffworks
The great thing about adding a bathroom to your home is that it doesn’t typically require a lot of space. At bare minimum, you’ll need about a three-foot by six-foot space to add a half bathroom. If you require a shower, it will need to be a bit larger, and for a full tub even bigger (about five-foot by eight-foot). You can always go bigger than that if you have the space, but remember that the bigger the bathroom, the bigger the price tag.
20 Small Bathroom Ideas on a Budget
by Saran Lyon 3/10/24 the spruce
Below, you will find 20 examples of gorgeous small bathroom design ideas that will elevate your petite, utilitarian space in no time. Best of all, many of these approaches are incredibly affordable, meaning that you certainly don't have to break the bank in the process.
26 Stylish Walk-In Shower Ideas for Small Bathrooms
by Maria Sabella 21/6/23 the spruce
Whether you prefer a traditional look or want to create a modern spa-like bathroom, these 26 beautiful walk-in shower ideas showcase how to pack a punch in a small space.
by Mia Ingui 15/3/24 the spruce
Ah, the bathroom. This lowly, often overlooked spot in our homes is actually one of the hardest working rooms. If your bathroom has seen better days—we’re talking chipping tiles, constantly-running toilets, vanities with loose, grimy knobs—then we see a bathroom renovation in your future.
35 Minimalist Bathroom Ideas to Simplify Your Life
by Kaitlyn McInnis 5/4/24 the spruce
A minimalist bathroom feels clean, fresh, and sleek. From modern to Scandinavian and boho, a minimalist style bathroom can be adapted to express your favorite design styles. It can be bold or understated. Simple tile, clean-lined fixtures, warm textures, and minimal decor are a few of the main tenets you'll see throughout minimalist bathrooms.
Minneapolis bathroom takes spa-like shower trend to the next level
by Carly Mallenbaum 9/9/23 Twin Cities
Turning a bathroom into a space conducive for rest and relaxation is all in the details, according to Paul Linnebach, founder of Minneapolis-based Mantis Design + Build.
Why are fancy bathrooms all over Instagram?
Hotels and restaurants are hoping you’ll take a selfie in one of their novelty bathrooms.
I'm an interior designer. Here are 6 mistakes people make when designing a bathroom — and how to avoid them.
by Mina Lisanin 10/10/24 BUSINESS INSIDER AFRICA
Although a remodel typically costs thousands of dollars — it can also be an investment: A nice, well-designed bathroom can greatly increase the value of your home.
One Walk-in Shower Is as Good as Any Other, Right? Wrong.
by Tim McKeough 23/4/24 The New York Times
If you’re renovating, you don’t have to resort to generic materials and fixtures, or whatever your contractor suggests. The goal, Ms. Contreras said, is to “surround yourself with a space that’s not only beautiful, but that functions really well and caters to your preferences.”
D.C. bathroom upgrades look spa-like
[https://www.axios.com/local/washington-dc/2023/09/09/dc-bathroom-renovations-wellness by Carly Mallenbaum 9/9/23 D.C.]
Zoom in: When D.C. residents upgrade their bathrooms, they consider adjusting everything from plumbing fixtures and lighting to toilets and shower stalls.
