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Improving Indoor Air Quality: Solutions for The Bathroom

Improving Indoor Air Quality: Solutions for The Bathroom
The bathroom is a major source of moisture generation and other pollutants. As bath designers, we need to be aware of ways that we can improve indoor air quality, control moisture, and create more positive environments in terms of safe air and surfaces, and energy usage. As whole house design becomes more technically sophisticated in…
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How Many Times Can You Reuse Your Bath Towel ?

How Many Times Can You Reuse Your Bath Towel ?
The problem with germs, bacteria, microbes, etc., is that once you start thinking about them, you kind of wish you hadn’t. If you are one of those people who wipes library books with disinfecting wipes before bringing them in the house, well, let’s just say, it may also get you thinking about towels, underwear, bed sheets, and pretty much…
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3 Creative (but Practical) Bathroom Decorating Ideas

3 Creative (but Practical) Bathroom Decorating Ideas
In the bathroom, space, storage, and activity are fairly concentrated, resulting in unique problems that call for creative solutions. A recent project involving the remodeling of a ’50s-style bathroom is a case in point. While the client was glad to see the Pepto Bismol pink wall and floor tiles, fixtures, and accessories go, the designers…
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3 Ways Handmade Bath Products can De-stress, Uplift and Motivate

3 Ways Handmade Bath Products can De-stress, Uplift and Motivate
A person spends a good amount of time in the bathroom doing various daily tasks such as bathing, tooth brushing, cleansing the face, or just using the toilet. It is amazing how much impact such a small space can have on your overall mental stress levels. An inviting and uplifting bathroom provides a place to…
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Bathroom Heating – What Are Your Options?

Bathroom Heating – What Are Your Options?
As the summer draws to a close, the colder, winter months will soon be upon us, bringing icy cold mornings and treacherous weather conditions with them. Although there’s nothing that we can do about the changing seasons, what we can do is adjust the temperature of our homes, ensuring that the climate is one that…
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Top-10 Most Annoying Bathroom Problems and How To Fix Them

Top-10 Most Annoying Bathroom Problems and How To Fix Them
The average person spends two weeks per year in the bathroom. So it only makes sense that we develop some, well, irritating habits while we are in there. Multiple companies have conducted surveys about our most annoying bathroom habits and issues, and the results are usually the same: We all have the same pet peeves.…
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5 Ways To Turn Your Bathroom Into a Spa-Inspired Retreat

5 Ways To Turn Your Bathroom Into a Spa-Inspired Retreat
Most people are reluctant to remodel their bathroom. It seems like an impossible task, especially if it’s currently dark and cluttered. It can seem so overwhelming to even think about. But, there is hope. A bathroom should feel like a retreat. Here are a few simple ways to make it so. 1. Change Bathroom Hardware…
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