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Elegant Touches for an Upscale Bathroom

Elegant Touches for an Upscale Bathroom
An upscale bathroom is easy to create. As one of the smallest rooms in your house, there are many small touches and accessories that add elegance and class. From larger items, such as sinks and vanities, to smaller items like a curved shower rod and curtains, adding elegance to your bathroom is a great way…
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Affordable Bathroom Updates

Affordable Bathroom Updates
If you are tired of seeing the same old accessories in your bathroom and are envious of the modern bathroom looks of your friends, it may be time for an update. You do not need to spend a huge amount of money, and you can start by choosing a great-looking towel stand or a soft…
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Shower Faster Than Ever with These Tips

Shower Faster Than Ever with These Tips
When you wake up in the morning, speed is the name of the game. Typically, you are in a rush, meaning every second counts when you are getting ready for work or school. You can reduce the amount of time you spend in a shower greatly by improving the equipment in your bathroom and organizing…
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Dress Up Any Bathroom without Spending a Fortune

Dress Up Any Bathroom without Spending a Fortune
In most cases, you can dress up even an outdated bathroom with a few basic purchases that are easy to add to the room. A shower curtain track, new shower curtains, bathroom rugs, updated lighting and other inexpensive items transform the appearance of your bathroom from ordinary to extraordinary without costing you a fortune. When…
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Child-Proofing Your Bathroom

Child-Proofing Your Bathroom
When you have young children, you must make sure that your home is properly child-proofed. Potentially dangerous areas, such as kitchens and stairs should be blocked off by gates, and small items that could be choking hazards need to be kept off the floor. The kids bathroom can be a particularly dangerous room for small…
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How to Care for Your Bathroom Fixtures

How to Care for Your Bathroom Fixtures
Properly caring for your bathroom fixtures extends their life and keeps your house looking good. To avoid damage, it is important to know the kind of material with which you are dealing. For example, wooden bath vanities require different treatment than brass shower curtain hooks. Similarly, using the wrong cleaning method on a porcelain tub…
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Bathroom Luxury on a Budget

Bathroom Luxury on a Budget
You do not have to spend a fortune to have a bathroom worthy of royalty. If you are willing to shop around, you can find great savings on bath towels, bath products and decor that are sure to give your bathroom the luxurious feel you desire. A few simple strategies while planning and shopping for…
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How to Install a Shower: from Planning to Installing

How to Install a Shower: from Planning to Installing
Water pressure at the showerhead is important. If it is too low, the flow of water from the rose will be weak. For a shower mixer supplied from the household's stored hot and cold supplies, the bottom of the cold-water cistern needs to be at least 900mm - and preferably 1.5m - above the fixed…
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Bath Projects for the Beginning Do-It-Yourselfer

Bath Projects for the Beginning Do-It-Yourselfer
If you are a beginner, a do-it-yourself project should be something you can complete in just a couple of hours and should require very few tools. Consider sprucing up the bathroom with new shower curtain rings, installing new bathroom faucets or replacing the caulking around the bathtub and sink. If you want the look of…
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