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Style Guide Kitchens Decorative Plumbing isn’t just for bathrooms. Choosing the right sinks, faucets, and accessories add utility and value to your kitchen, too. Faucets When it comes to your kitchen faucet, think function first. The faucet in your kitchen sink is probably the most used faucet in your home. While they come in a… Continue reading Kitchens

Lighting, Ventilation, & Accessories A good lighting plan will make your bathroom really shine. And the right hardware and accessories will add to the beauty and make your room more functional and enjoyable. Lighting Bathrooms need an efficient lighting plan that includes task lighting in targeted areas, overall lighting to set a sophisticated mood. Here… Continue reading Lighting, Ventilation, & Accessories

Toilets Look for new designs that conserve water, enhance comfort, and ease cleaning tasks. Efficient Performance New technology allows toilets to use less water without sacrificing performance. Today, the standard toilet uses 1.6 gallons per flush (California 1.28) rather than the 3 to 7 gallons used by older models—and some new models offer even greater… Continue reading Toilets

Style Guide Baths Thanks to smart materials and a variety of installation options, it’s easy to  create a soothing soaking spot in any bath. Tub Materials Different tub materials offer perks that fit various price points and lifestyles. Take a look at the options and determine what will work best for you. Keep in mind,… Continue reading Baths

Style Guide Showers Combine multiple showerheads and body sprays to create a spa-like retreat. Whether you install a combination tub/shower unit or splurge on a separate shower, it’s easy to integrate luxurious features that elevate your showering experience. Shower Head Options The easiest and least expensive shower upgrade is switching out a standard shower head… Continue reading Showers

Style Guide Faucet Types Bath faucets need to look great, operate smoothly, and stand up to daily use. Choose a style and finish that complements your bath, but pay attention to function and durability, too. Faucet styles range from ornate Victorian designs to taps with modern, streamlined looks. Cross-shape handles offer vintage charm, while large… Continue reading Faucet Types

Style Guide Sink Styles & Vanities These basins are much more than utilitarian pieces—they can create an elegant focal point and set the tone for the bath’s overall design. 1. Vanity-Top Sinks are among the most budget-friendly. Round, oval, or square bowls of porcelain, glass, ceramic, or metal can be installed in three ways: 2.… Continue reading Sink Styles & Vanities

Dreaming About a New Bath? Designing for Your Space Planning an efficient layout and following recommended design guidelines can help ensure that you end up with a stylish bathroom that’s safe, functional, and comfortable. Are you working with limited square footage?  Be sure to ask your showroom consultant about space-saving tips. Floor Plan Ideas Use… Continue reading Designing for Your Space

Get Organized Preparing for Your Visit Facing a world of choices can be daunting but don’t worry, here are easy steps that will help you get organized. Designing a bathroom is an exciting yet complex project. And walking into our showroom with hundreds of items on display from dozens of manufacturers can be overwhelming. But… Continue reading Preparing for Your Visit

The Showroom Advantage The internet is a great resource, but when it comes to making an expensive buying decision, seeing is believing! Going online is great for gathering product information and design ideas, but there’s no substitute for seeing things in person. Not only do colors and finishes appear differently on a computer screen than… Continue reading The Showroom Advantage