Up grading your bathrooms is one of the wisest investment decisions you could make to increase the value of your home. Home buyers these days are just as interested in luxury bathrooms with all bells and whistles and, when faced with a choice of two similar sized homes in the same area, don't mind paying extra for the one with the glamorous bathrooms. Even something as simple as a bath tub remodel can give your old bathroom a new lease of life. Always decide on a bath remodeling plan that takes into consideration your space constraints, as well as your budget. Your bathroom should be in sync with the rest of the house, when it comes to theme and décor.
Besides your tub, your bath shower is the most prominent fixture in the bath, and therefore, you should choose the right kind of shower after careful planning. A newly reinstalled shower at a different point, perhaps close to a source of natural light can put your new shower firmly under the spotlight. The newest craze that is hitting the bathroom shower remodel industry like a jet of cold water, is the stationary dual shower head system. Here, a single water line is connected to two shower heads that allow you double the amount of water from two separate angles. This ensures a rejuvenating shower experience that allows you to enjoy blasts of deliciously warm water all over. These heads can be adjusted to direct the water jet stream at any part of a body.
Of all the fixtures that you could include in your bathroom remodel, a bath tub is the one that will add the highest value to your home. The basic wall to wall model in white or cream is still the popular choice of American home owners. If you are looking at a cast iron alcove tub, your bathroom model will include reinforcing the floor to support the weight of the tub. If you have a smaller bathroom, a corner tub that can be triangular or in other shapes, fitted into a corner can give you the luxury of a tub, while still leaving you with plenty of space. Free standing tubs can be placed anywhere in the room, and they look especially grand while installed in the middle of a bathroom. The claw footed antique style is still a must in classic bathrooms, while sleek granite and marble stand alone tube are perfect for sophisticated baths. If you desire a cast iron claw footed tub, your bath tub remodeling will have to include floor buttressing.
I am wanting to convert a garage into a bedroom and a closet and a bathroom, carpet ect. The room next to it requires a little work carpet, closing off the washer and dryer and turning the closet that faces the den around. Would like to share the bathroom with the other room if possible.
Janyne S
Older Home....Basement has mold on all four walls. Needs completly redone from top to bottom. Would also like to add a 1/2 bath and laundry room.
Steve M