Retrieving Jewelry Dropped in a Sink Drain
This is a guide about retrieving jewelry dropped in a sink drain. Watching a piece of jewelry disappear down a sink drain is certainly a panic moment. Fortunately, that jewelry can often be retrieved.
Repairing a Leaky Shower Valve
This is a guide about repairing a leaky shower valve. A leaky shower can cause all kinds of problems, from water dame to mold, not to mention the water bill. Getting that leaky shower fixed now will save you more headaches in the future.
This video has some great tips from American Standard to help you pick your next bathtub. Be sure to watch the related videos for more helpful bathroom renovation tips.
Green Bathrooms - Installing a Toilet
Gary Uhl, a designer for American Standard has some handy tips about updating your bathroom by installing a new toilet. Be sure to watch the related videos for more great bathroom updating tips.
Shower Faucet Replacement - Removing the Old Shower Head and Trim
In this video series Nick Marine with Marine Plumbing shows you how to replace your whole shower faucet system. Be sure to watch the related videos for additional steps and more tips about replacing your shower faucet.
When a Bathtub Shelf Won't Fit
I love those wire basket shelves that adjust over the tub. I finally found one, but then realized that the oval shape of my tub made it not fit. Not one to be daunted, I found that it fits over the lip on top and the curtain rod.
This is a guide about restoring a claw foot tub. A restored claw foot tub can be a beautiful focal point in your bathroom. Depending on its age it may need a lot of work to bring it back to its original beauty.
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My Frugal Life: My Iron Claw Bathtub
We have an old iron claw bathtub that has been enclosed in a small bathroom instead of being allowed to stand alone. It is wood paneled into the spot where a normal bathtub would have been.
Real estate sales might not be the most popular form of revenue this year, but it does feel good to know that some renovation costs are recovered during the resale of a home. In a poor economy people are more apt to renovate than relocate, but when the economy gains strength and homes go on the market, the owners may begin to wonder, "If I sink the money into renovations, am I really going to get that money back in a higher resale?
I decorated my bathroom "fish theme" spent less than $5 on paints by using the basic colors red, blue and yellow and mixing them up to get secondary colors. I also purchased 1 yard of light blue and 1 yard of a darker blue and sewed them together it to make the curtains.
