Once your project starts your contractor will become a familiar face around your home for weeks and even months. Often while your family are away for the day. Trust is a big factor here. Choosing the contractor takes intuition and common sense. The checklist below deals with the technical side. Clarify your Project in your…
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Choosing your Bathroom Flooring Options
Bathroom flooring needs to be Durable – Attractive – Easy-to-clean. Will your bare feet love it? Here are the Seven Choices from Worst to Best. #7-Carpet Summary: Never a good idea. Bad choice for bathroom flooring. Moisture and carpeting do not mix. Some builders still think this is a good idea so you’ll…
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Ceramic vs Porcelain tile – what’s the difference?
Tile is a tough natural product and been around thousands of years. Roman tile art two thousand years old looks good as new today. Tile is manufactured all over the world. Italy and Turkey have a long history for high quality tile. Check with your tiler if you’re not sure. Canadian’s tile fancy…
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Bathroom remodeling guide: Dos and Don’ts – Part 2
This is our second article from Consumer’s Reports of dos and don’ts and a good place to start. The 2nd article gives seven mistakes to don’t do. Part Two – Don’ts (See Part One for Dos) Seven costly mistakes Avoiding these seven common goofs could save you thousands of dollars on the project, especially if…
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