Bathroom Remodeling Blog: November 2013

If you have an old and ugly bathtub, stop gritting your teeth and "living with it." So many homeowners I know, spend all of their time, energy and money making updates to every single room in their house but stop short when it comes to their bathrooms. Here at Bath Planet, we want you to know that u...

So many people I know have these really nice and well designed homes but as soon as I step into their bathrooms, I'm shocked at how it's as if time stood still. I spend the weekend at my friends home in Michigan a few weeks ago. It's a gorgeous English Tudor and is actually listed as one of Dearborn...

When it comes to bathrooms, home improvement experts say you absolutely MUST make sure your shower is fabulous. The tub doesn't rule like it used to. It's still important, but the year is 2013, and it's all about the shower now. The empire of the Roman tub is officially over. People started to reali...

To me, there is nothing as relaxing as taking a nice hot bath. Unfortunately, taking a bath is a luxury some people struggle with. The problem has to do with mobility issues. This can be an unsteadiness on our feet or trouble with balance. This means that taking a bath independently is difficult and...

No one wants to get older but unfortunately it's a part of life. The changes that occur with aging can lead to problems with a person’s ability to move around.  Many times mobility issues can include unsteadiness while walking, difficulty getting in and out of a chair, bathtub, or repeated falls. Mo...

You've probably heard that the easiest way to transform a space is with paint. The cheapest too. Well, the same is true in your bathroom and the good news is that since bathrooms are typically not the size of living rooms, you won't have to spent a lot on the paint. Another trick to sprucing up your...

The fact of the matter is it's not fun to get older. I'm not just referring to wrinkles and sagging issues, but in the mobility issues that start to rear their ugly head. It's just a fact of life when we get a little older. With some people their vision is limited so a slippery bathroom is definitel...

Local realtors say that homeowners are extremely spoiled these days. They want a house that is spic and span and move in ready. Sure, you may find a few that want a fixer-upper but for the most part, they want to move their furniture in and call it home. Realtors say, nothing screams deal breaker mo...