DON’T REMODEL YOUR BATH UNTIL YOU LISTEN TO THIS
Nov 04, 2020•32 min•Season 3Ep. 36
Episode description
Remodeling is booming and many of you are doing your own projects. Marsha Madras, Kitchen & Bath Designer, chatted with Nancy about what to do and what not to do for a great bath design. Follow this hints and suggestions for a great bathroom.
Don’t Install a Bathtub You Won’t Use
- Large, roomy shower stall over a spacious tub
- Keep one tub in the house
Think About Converting Your Tub to a Shower
- Basic tub size 5-ft x2½-ft.
- Converting it to a shower cost effective
The Perfect Shower
- Walk in Shower
- Linear drain
- Bench
- Grab bars
- Hand Held shower head on bar
- Soap niche large enough to hold what you use
- Several shower heads
Don’t Make the Toilet the First Thing You See When You Open the Door
- Toilet should not be focal point.
- Think privacy
Adequate Lighting
- Task lighting & mirror lighting avoiding shadows
- Mood lighting
- Incorporate layers of task, accent, ambient and decorative lighting
- Lighting over mirror, sconces and cans
Choose Tile Carefully
- Non glossy porcelain & reconstituted stone
- Natural stone is porous, sealing & maintenance
- Steam shower – Porcelain tile
Plan the Right Height for Your Sink
- Typical countertops- 32″ – 34″ inches off the floor.
- Floating vanities
- Plan height for vessel sink
This podcast sponsored by Premier Lighting
November 4, 2020
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