You know that old saying about the best-laid plans going awry? I thought we were finally going to have a professional contractor remodel our hall bathroom and get it out of the 1970's. You can see the "before" pictures in the post My 1970's Bathroom Remodel - Before. After lots of discussions, texting pictures back and forth, and gathering everyone's input, we had our final material choices for the bathroom remodel. We were ready! But, remodeling projects never, ever, ever follow the ... continue reading...
The Best and Worst Bathroom Remodel Ideas for a Dated Bath
We're just about to start a bathroom remodel, and I've spent a lot of time looking at bathrooms on Pinterest. I've also spent a lot of time looking at tile in Lowe's. Countertops too. And in the toilet aisle at Home Depot (I now know way more than I want to about toilet flushing technology). Today, I'm sharing my list of best and worst bathroom remodel ideas. The Best Bathroom Remodel Ideas Storage Unlike a designer bathroom's pristine picture, the modern family's bathroom is filled with ... continue reading...
Bathroom Remodel Checklist – Free Printable Download
Deciding to renovate a bathroom in your home is pretty exciting. And it’s so easy to get caught up in the fun of picking out brand new things. But you need to remember to take a step back and make some practical decisions before you commit to any sort of design. Any remodeling project is filled with all sorts of things that you will want and need to keep track of when trying to plan what it is you are going to do, hope do and can afford to do. To help make things a bit easier, we put together a ... continue reading...
Small Bathroom Remodel – Design Decisions for a 1970’s Era Bath
We're finally beginning a long awaited small bathroom remodel, and I couldn't be more excited! To see all the before pictures, check out My 1970's Bathroom Remodel - Before. Today, I'll be sharing some of the design decisions to be made as we update this very yellow Harvest Gold bathroom. We've lived here for over twenty years, and are updating the hall bath of our 1970's ranch home. One of our first jobs was to decide what we would keep and what needed to be replaced. What to ... continue reading...
My 1970’s Bathroom Remodel – Before
When my house was built in 1977, Harvest Gold and Avocado Green were THE hot decorating colors. The original owners of our ranch home went all out: an Avocado Green kitchen and a Harvest Gold bathroom. We've lived with this for over twenty years, but it's finally time for a complete bathroom remodel. Ready to step back into, what my teenager calls, the "Lawless 70's"? Bathroom Remodel - Updating a 1970's Bath The bathroom is small, or at least small by design magazine standards. ... continue reading...