July 2010 - Innovate Building Solutions Blog - Home Remodeling, Design Ideas & Advice

Falling water home by Frank Lloyd Wright

Your bathroom remodeling project – Be Inspired!

By Mike Foti on July 28, 2010. Leave a Comment

Falling water home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright Remodeled bathroom A remodeled bathroom On a recent trip to Nemacolin Woodlands (a fantastic vacation spot) my 11 year old son met another boy his age from New Jersey. After talking to the boy I learned that he motivated his parents to drive... Continue reading

Glass block bathroom window in a shower area

How to Choose a Shower Window for a Remodeling Project

By Mike Foti on July 20, 2010. 4 Comments

Glass block bathroom window in a shower remodeling project Casement style operable acrylic block window Figuring out the right shower replacement window can be difficult. Although it’s nice to have the sunlight and ability to get air flow through this window, the fact that it’s located inside the... Continue reading

Blue colored glass block bar in a kitchen

Glass Block Kitchen Remodeling Windows

How to use a glass block bar, wall, window or column in a kitchen remodeling project

By Mike Foti on July 15, 2010. 1 Comment

Glass block kitchen windows underneath cabinetry Blue colored glass block bar in a kitchen Why should you design a kitchen that looks like what everyone else has when you can jazz it up with a contemporary flair of color and style? When most people think about using glass blocks they usually... Continue reading

Curved glass block shower with double end glass blocks

Basement Remodeling Bathroom Remodeling Commercial Remodeling & New Construction Glass Block Kitchen Remodeling

How to use a double ended glass block for a bath, kitchen or office wall

By Mike Foti on July 13, 2010. 4 Comments

Shower with double end glass blocks on straight wall If you’re looking to create a glass block wall that steps down then the double ended glass block is for you. Although this is a great looking block you must design with it in the right way for a successful project. Keep these points in mind... Continue reading

Bathroom Remodeling

How to Choose an Acrylic Bathtub Wall Surround

By Mike Foti on July 11, 2010. 4 Comments

Acrylic bathtub wall surround and tub liner So you’ve come to the conclusion that something has to be done about your old outdated bathtub enclosure. The color of the old tiles may be outdated, cracked or look just really nasty with the growth of mold and mildew. A sound and budget saving... Continue reading

Commercial Remodeling & New Construction Exterior Remodeling Glass Block Windows

Project Spotlight: Commercial Windows Using Glass Block and Vinyl Replacement Windows at Martindale Electric – Cleveland Ohio

By Mike Foti on July 8, 2010. Leave a Comment

Old Metal Framed Factory Window Commercial Glass Block & Vinyl Replacement Windows One of the biggest money wasting places in old factories is existing wood and metal framed windows. These old windows are often single panes of glass, have frames that are rusted or rotted and offer an... Continue reading

Basement Remodeling Bathroom Remodeling Commercial Remodeling & New Construction Glass Block Windows

Glass Block and Vinyl Replacement Church Windows – Decorative, Functional and Secure

By Mike Foti on July 1, 2010. 3 Comments

St. Peters Church - Rome Italy Colored Glass Block Church Windows OK – you’re church is probably not as dramatic and awe-inspiring as St. Peter’s in Rome I photographed on a recent vacation…but that is no reason you can’t have functional, secure, and decorative church windows. Here are some key... Continue reading

Month: July 2010