Candles are the perfect accessory for relaxing in the bathtub after a long day. They help you to relax and create a soft glow that enhances the mood and atmosphere. Choosing how to display candles in the bathroom is a great opportunity for exercising those DIY skills and getting crafty. You are only limited by […]
10 Easy Tips For Saving Water in the Bathroom
Saving water is easy, and learning how to save water is even easier with all the resources available online. If you are eager to start conserving, either for the sake of the environment or your monthly water bill, the bathroom is a great place to start making water conscious decisions. The only hard part is […]
How to Repair a Cracked Porcelain Sink or Bathtub
Have you discovered an unsightly crack in your porcelain sink? Don’t start shopping for a replacement just yet. Repair kits make it easy for anyone to repair a cracked sink or bathtub. The process is simple enough, even with little experience in DIY projects. Keep reading to learn how to fix cracked porcelain. What You’ll […]
Photography 101: Tips to Capture Your Bathroom’s Good Side
Whether you’re prepping your house for sale or just taking pictures of your bathroom for memories sake, the bathroom presents several obstacles that make it very difficult to photograph. Not only can size be an inhibiting factor, the many reflective surfaces in your bathroom can make it a frustrating process all together. These tips can […]
How to Prevent Plumbing Pipes from Freezing
Keeping your plumbing pipes from freezing during the winter can seem like an impossible task in some of the coldest areas of the country. Needless to say, there are a few steps you can take to winterize your bathroom to make sure that your plumbing doesn’t freeze up. To do this, you want to make […]
How to Make a Bathroom Vanity Taller
Editors Note: Updated October, 2018 Raising a bathroom vanity can accomplished in several ways. Whether you have back problems or would just like your basin to be a raised a few inches, it is possible for you to raise your vanity to a height that is more comfortable and easy to use. A short bathroom vanity […]
French Hen Farm Shows You How to Wax Wood Cabinets
This DIY Vanity Refinishing project comes from a former customer named Linda. We stumbled across her project after noticing a blog post that she published 2 years ago on her site, French Hen Farm. This is how the story goes. Linda was doing some renovation around the house and decided to update the upstairs bathroom. […]
A Guide to Turning a Dresser Into a Vanity
In July 2013 I shared our bathroom vanity on my blog & it has gained some great feedback. I hope this helps in creating inspiration & ideas for you. When we rebuilt our home I was in charge of working with our builder on the design. I was nervous because the only thing I knew […]
How to Conserve Water in the Bathroom
Less than 3% of the Earth’s water is freshwater. This makes the threat of water shortages very real to many areas of the country. The entire Southwest region of the United States has been coordinating several large-scale conservation efforts. Some of these have been willing and others have actually been enforced by law. Here’s what […]
Renewing Laminate Vanity Countertops with a Fresh Coat of Paint
Painting your vanity countertop can fill your bathroom with bright colors or continue a standing motif that runs throughout your home. Touch up the color palette in your bathroom for less than a tank of gas! I know, that’s not saying much with gas averaging $4.30 here in San Diego! Let’s face it; laminate countertops […]