09.08.2011 BATHROOMS, REMODELING AND MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND REMODELING, Remodeling PDX Comments Off

3 low cost bathroom remodel ideas

If you are one who does want to spend $20 or $30,000 on a bathroom remodel but would still like to have a change and update the look then here are a few quick things we can do to help. 1. The floor: Floors take a beating and for little cost can be replace with [...]

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3 ways to avoid a home remodel that will cost you more than you signed up for.

Research credibility- Google the company, do they have a website or other social media that expresses who they are as a company? Are they personable and present themselves professionally? Search their Oregon CCB number for clean records and current licensing. Call references and read reviews if any are online. Does the general contractor have subs [...]

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Want a new kitchen or bathroom? Wondering where to start for little to no cost?

Three steps to guide you into a smooth remodel. Discover a look. Such as contemporary, traditional commercial, etc. Visit the library and check out some magazines or browse the bookstore, walk a home show or even find a remodeling tour. Do some image research on the web. Write down and make copies of the little [...]

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(VIDEO) Marble shower in West Linn installed in 35 seconds

This is a 35 second time lapse of a master bathroom remodel in West Linn where we tiled the shower and toilet room in marble from floor to ceiling. If you watch closely you can see a few tricks we do that gives us the reputation of such quality craftsmanship and care that we are [...]

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4 bathroom upgrades if you’re possibly selling within 5 years

Here are a couple low cost ideas to freshen up a bathroom. This may be for one who is looking to upgrade the look but plan to sell within five years. Top items to replace. Counter, floor, light fixture, wall color, plumbing fixtures, and hardware. No need to go top of the line here, there [...]

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30.06.2011 BATHROOMS, REMODELING AND MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND REMODELING, Remodeling PDX No Comments

Is your shower pan leak proof? 5 popular pan methods.

Ask your contractor the method they use. There are several shower pan methods and you want to ensure yours will last and never leak. Each method can have a different look so to better understand the vocabulary of shower pans I have listed some descriptions below. Each pan has a critical criteria to provide proper [...]

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