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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09.08.2011 BATHROOMS, KITCHENS, REMODELING AND MAINTENANCE, Remodeling PDX No Comments

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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09.08.2011 Remodeling PDX No Comments

7 ways to AVOID a stressful remodel.

7 tips towards a stress free remodel. . The professional team you are working with must be able to communicate well and understand your needs wants and especially those don’t wants. That team should come highly recommended or have a good referral list to call. Research the vendors and subcontractors that the company uses. 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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15.02.2011 BATHROOMS, REMODELING AND MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND REMODELING, Remodeling PDX 1 Comment

Is there a bathroom remodel or repair in your future?

Three common things I hear that prompts a bathroom remodel: . -I AM TIRED OF THE DIRTY STAINED GROUT! -I WANT TO UPDATE THE LOOK! -WE NEED MORE SPACE! My must-do ideas when remodeling a bathroom: GRANITE COUNTERS: I start by searching for a solid slab remnant as a cost effective way to eliminate grout.  [...]

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