Out with the old, in with the new! If it is time for a complete bathroom remodel or you are simply looking for a new vanity, it is probably time to get rid of the old bathroom vanity. But you should know throwing your old vanity away is not your only option – besides, that’s […]
Archives for April 2013
How to Cut Water Usage in Your Home
Despite its apparent abundance, water is one of the most coveted commodities on the planet. It is vital to everything we do, the essence of our lives that keeps us going and thriving. As of right now, however, it is also a non-renewable source. Water is rationed to many places in the world and we […]
3 Creative DIY Re-uses of Old Items as Bathroom Furniture
Do-It-Yourselfing (DIY) has become extremely popular in the last few years. With websites such as Pinterest, people’s craftiness and wanting to be hands on has skyrocketed. This is extremely true when it comes down to refurbishing old furniture to give it a new purpose and look. This is where the saying “One man’s trash is […]
An Incredible Bathroom Makeover, DIY Corner Shelving, and Cool Clawfoot Tubs – It’s the Weekly Round-Up!
It’s Friday, which means it’s time for another Weekly Round-up! This week was filled with inspiration for us, from Houzz ideabooks to Pinterest boards – there were a great many sites to take in, and a great many ideas were born. What inspired you this week? Aside from beautiful images, we also learned how to […]
4 Kinds of Showers and Shower Heads
After a long day at work one of the first things on my to do list is to take a nice calming shower. There is just something about the feeling and sound of water pounding down that can relieve stress and pent up energy. Not all showers or shower heads are created equal though. There […]
Top 4 Interesting Ways to Add Color to a Bathroom
Does your bathroom have that dull feel to it? A lack of color could be the problem. Plain, neglected white walls seems to be a common theme with almost every bathroom we see these days. White walls have been around since the victorian era as a way to promote cleanliness, however, times have changed and […]
Bath Soap: What’s Good To Use And What’s Not
Whether it’s before tackling the day’s tasks or winding down before bedtime, people worldwide step into their showers, seeking that refreshing cleanse. As they lather up, reaching for their trusted companion—the soap—they aim to wash away the grime and stresses of the day. While everyone has their own vision of the perfect soap, not all […]
Crazy Bathrooms, Equality, and an Oatmeal Comic: Weekly Round Up!
It’s Friday and that means it’s time for another weekly round up! Whoohoo! This is honestly our favorite article of the week because we get to talk about all the cool stuff happening in our industry. There always seems to be beautiful pictures, an interesting stories, or a funny videos about what people are doing […]
The 5 “Weirdest” Bathrooms in the World
What is it about bathrooms that we just have to push the limits? For some people, the simple porcelain bowl is not enough. They need things to be weirder, wackier, more wild – a bathroom that visitors will remember forever. And frankly, we think that’s GREAT! In fact, at Trade Winds Imports we fully support anyone that […]