Earth Day 2012 is upon us, and even if you aren’t the type to take to the streets about environmental issues, there are more than a few reasons to celebrate the day. In big and little ways, making your home environmentally friendly can really do wonders for your bottom line. From more efficient appliances to […]
16
Apr
Apr
I’ll be the first person to admit to my love affair with hot water. I love a long shower or a good soak more than your average joe, and I’m thrilled by every new big kid bath toy that comes along. I’m especially excited about hydrotherapy shower panels, which are fast becoming both prevalent and […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Vanities, Bathtubs, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Showers, Toilets
Asian Influenced Styles That Make For A Warmer, More Inviting Modern Bathroom
25
Jan
Jan
Modern styled bathrooms can be chronically chilly. For all their sleek, minimal chic and elegance, the bare-bones style and often industrial palette can end up feeling cold and inhospitable. But pairing the simple lines and geometric designs of modern decor with a subtle Asian influence can dramatically change the vibe for a much warmer, more […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Faucets, Bathroom Sinks, Bathroom Vanities, Bathtubs, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Showers
Do’s And Don’ts For Your Next Bathroom Remodel
24
Dec
Dec
Unless you’re planning on staying the same home for life, any major remodeling or renovating you do should have an eye not only to your own tastes, but also toward increasing the value of your home. Especially if you move fairly often, making sure that you get most (if not all) of your investment back […]
Bathroom, Kitchen, Kitchen Faucets, Showers
Hard Water Ruining Your Shower Head? Invest In Touch Clean Tech!
26
Oct
Oct
If you live in a place that has very hard water – especially if you aren’t able to install a whole-house water filter – you probably have a problem with limescale residue and unsightly buildup forming on your faucets and in your shower. As the water dries or evaporates, minerals are deposited on the surface […]
19
Oct
Oct
Do you have a really old, crusty, gross shower head? Or maybe just one that’s jut okay, but doesn’t really give you the kind of shower you enjoy? If you’re putting off replacing it because you don’t want the hassle of calling a plumber, you’re in luck. Swapping out shower heads is one of the […]
12
Oct
Oct
There are a lot of ways to go about building a custom shower, some more complicated and costly than others. But if you’ve done your homework and are fully aware of the scope of the project? The next step is to figure out exactly what components you want to go into your new shower. A […]
09
Oct
Oct
So you like the idea of a custom shower: water massaging you from all angles, giving you a spa or swanky hotel experience every time you want to get clean, right in your very own home. For big time shower fans, it’s basically a dream come true: having a world-class shower in your own master […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Faucets, Bathroom Sinks, Showers
Don’t Get Burned – Let An Anti-Scald Valve Take The Heat
04
Oct
Oct
I’ve gotta tell you, I love hot water – hot showers, hot baths, hot springs, steam baths, you name it. Heck, I even take my morning cup of tea extra hot. But while I have a pretty high resistance to heat, even I’ve gotten burned on occasion by an extra hot tap or a poorly […]
Bathroom, Showers
No Need For An Umbrella: Rainfall Shower Heads Revolutionize Your Shower Experience
11
Sep
Sep
Have you ever wandered out into a summer rain? I don’t mean getting stuck in a downpour without an umbrella or trudging home in a storm. I’m talking about stepping outside and turning your face up to the falling water. I have, and I love the feeling! So you can imagine how excited I was […]