Selecting Colors for Concrete Flooring

Monday, July 26th, 2010


Visit www.concretenetwork.com for more concrete floor videos. In this video find out how to select the right colors for your floor that will fit your style and increase the resale value of your home.

DiY Network’s Sweat Equity installed Simple Floors Heritage Woodcraft’s Hardwood Flooring

Sunday, May 2nd, 2010


Simple Floors Heritage Woodcraft's Vintage Couture Hand-scraped Flooring was featured and installed in DIY's Sweat Equity show. Homeowner chose the Lapacho Engineered Floors due to its installation flexibility, good price, and great resale value.

Bathroom Sinks And More Current Trends

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009
by Adam Peters

Remodeling trends are continuously changing, especially since many homeowners are keeping their homes longer. Just a while ago, the housing boom allowed people to move more often, and the changes they made within the home were done to improve the resale value of the property, not to improve their needs specifically. Yet, there are many great new trends, and some not so great, that can provide a range of unique opportunities for those looking for a new way to dress up their home, right down to bathroom sinks.

New Trends

Some of the remodeling trends you will see with bathroom sinks including making a statement with bolder colors or brighter colors that help to improve the quality of the room. Another option is using acrylic or fiberglass sinks and tub coverings rather than replacing the entire unique. They are face, simple and give a brand new finish instantly. Floor trends include improving the quality of the flooring. Some trends that are popular include those that use concrete as a flooring type instead of tiling. Because it has a unique look, is durable and offers a long term benefit, it works well in some situations.

American Standard 0614.000.020 Studio Undercounter Bathroom Sink, White

  • Vitreous china
  • Unglazed rim
  • Front overflow
  • Undercounter mount
  • Mounting kit and cut out template

American Standard 0614.000 Studio Undercounter Sink, WhiteAmerican Standard 0614.000 Studio Undercounter Sink, White Features:; Rectangular undercounter mount sink; Unglazed rim; Front overflow; Supplied with undercounter mounting kit and template; 21 1/4" x 15 1/4" (540 x 387mm); Sink Top ONLY* Image shown may vary by color, finish and or material

List Price: $ 207.00

Price: $ 119.09

Porcelain Bathroom Sink Vessel with Overflow, Italian Design, New #1003

  • High-end Italian design white porcelain sink
  • Fitted with standard 32mm overflow and 24mm waste ring
  • SIZE: 16 3/4 x 16 3/4 x 6 1/8
  • Faucet and drain not included *See our other products*

Beautiful high-end Italian design white porcelain sink.
Sleek and stylish, this ceramic vessel sink is created with the highest quality porcelain. This bathroom vessel sink is a striking addition to any bathroom vanity. Stain resistant and extremely durable, this ceramic sink includes overflow. This ceramic vessel sink is an impressive addition to any bathroom and matches nearly any décor.
Drain ordered separately - see our other 100's products.

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List Price: $ 200.00

Price: $ 59.00

Fixtures Make Statements Too

When it comes to making simple and quick changes to the bathroom sinks, tubs and other areas of the bathroom, it may just need some updating of the fixtures. Remodeling trends are favoring more chrome and gold in these rooms. These offer better quality than clear plastic or resin products that were used just a few years ago. Quality and a better appearance make them more interesting and more attractive.

Another option for the bathroom redo includes getting rid of the traditional tub and instead replace it with a sunken tub or even a Jacuzzi. What makes this particularly attractive is the fact that these items are becoming more affordable as well as becoming more readily available. That means they can be used more readily in bathroom remodels. Some new construction homes even have these units being installed already in the construction of the home. Still, with the wide range of unique options available, this is just the start. Not all of these remodeling trends in bathrooms are the best choice for those who have a specific budget, or those that are looking for more unique designs. Rather, they are an option for those that want to follow the current trends and really get an inspirational look and feel.

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Installing New Bathroom Floor Tile In Your House

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009

If you need to refresh your bathroom and give it a new look, you may think about replacing your old bathroom floor tile with new tile. This will brighten up the whole room and make it look nice and up-to-date. As you are coordinating the colors of the tile, make sure to choose eye pleasing ones too, and make sure the pattern is not too busy. This will insure that you can live with it for a long time. If you get too wild you may not be able to sell your home if you ever need to. Decorating a house too wildly can affect the resale value.

You will surely find something you like in  bathroom floor tiles due to the fact that it comes in such a numerous array of designs,colors, styles and sizes (of course you may have trouble making your mind up). You can usually take some bathroom floor tile samples home from some stores, to see what will look right before you buy. This is a perfect method for trying out what you think will work placed in your bathroom. Sometimes it takes more than a tile being attractive to fit into a particular decorating scheme.

Other Methods To Purchase Tile

If you are working with a small amount of money, but are still in the market for a new design of bathroom floor tile for your house, you have some great options to choose from. There are more places than just your local building supply store to purchase floor tile at. You can find stores, that offer patterns of tiles that have been discontinued at discounted prices (way cheaper than building supply stores), to purchase your tile at. This, depending on what size your room is, can save you many hundreds of dollars. There is also the flooring and tile stores specifically geared to help with your flooring needs, these stores usually have a vast selection of floor tiles.

Is your bathroom real tiny and not have much floor space? Then check out the online want ads or newspapers when shopping for your bathroom floor tile. Many people wind up purchasing to many of the bathroom floor tile selections they make, and in place of a refund at the store they decide to sell the tiles themselves. This can be a great way to save some money on the bathroom floor tile for your home. Now go out and find your great deal on the tile for your particular project. Make sure to shop around!

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