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Should I remodel my bathroom?

numinous asked: When do you know it is time to take the plunge? I feel the bathroom is…okay. But the tile around tub is falling apart and there are some major cracks on each wall. This is the original tile from 1924. It’s just that it’s going to be expensive and [...]

I’m looking for the exact same tile to remodel my bathroom, please help?

Victor asked: All i know is that they call it earth tone.
http://www.house-decorating-ideas.com/RichEarthtoneTileBathtub.htmlIndianapolis remodeling

Remodel bathroom?

Superfluous asked: I have a VERY small master bath (about 5×8). As you walk in the door, on the right, it has a very nice, large marble-top vanity. Directly in front of you, is the toilet, and to the left is the bathtub/shower. That’s it!! There’s hardly enough room to turn around! In the master [...]

I’m a handyman and I remodel a bathroom for this contractor and he doesn’t pay me mine money who can i call

Diana asked: Please help.Carpenter Indianapolis

How do i redo a bathroom if there is a window in the shower?

fantasticchewy asked: Does anyone still have windows in there bathrooms. I have an older house i want to remodel my bathroom…but how can i put in a tub surround with a window in the shower area? Do they make tub surrounds with window spaces? Do i have to cover up the window even though i [...]

Would a burgandy color on top of white beaded board look good together in a bathroom I just remodeled ?

Peaches and cream asked: I live in an old home and I just remodeled my bathroom and put beaded board four feet around the bathroom. I need color and I have wallpaper on the top half. Blue, pink, green and brown colors. I want to change my rugs and towels to burgandy [...]

Ideas for bathroom remodeling?

Alyse asked: I’m looking for tile ideas (floor, wall, shower/tub area), countertop/sink type (granite? ceramic?), sink cabinet (wood colors and styles). Am thinking modern colors with good resale value. No doors on tub area, just shower curtain. Your input please.
Not quite interested in pedestal sinks, though that’s the trend these days.Indianapolis remodeling

I am interested in getting my bathroom remodeled and someone suggested Rebath. Any opinions on this company?

kenneysplumbing asked: Do they have good customer service? Are they expensive? Does the product hold up?Indianapolis remodeling

Remodeled bathroom last year and I just noticed major water spots on the ceiling below. What to do?

vegas lady asked: Last May, we paid $15,000 to a contractor to totally gut the mastbath and replace everything because we had a leaky, old tub/shower combo. Well I just notice major water spots on the ceiling below. What could be leaking and what should we do? My husband thinks the tub is sealed very [...]

What is involved with remodeling bathroom?

Natasha asked: We got more than we bargined for when we wanted to replace our tub. The floor was rotted and moldy and they ended up pulling out the tub, toilet and sink and most of the floor. I wonder what kind of time frame and cost are we looking at to have this fixed [...]