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Bathroom, Kitchen, Basement Design & Remodeling Ideas for the Nicest Home or Business on the Block
Bathroom, Kitchen, Basement Design & Remodeling Ideas for the Nicest Home or Business on the Block

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PInterest Opening 13 practical ideas to cut your costs of a bathroom remodel | Innovate Building Solutions #BathroomRemodel #RemodelingDIY #ShowerRemodel #Bathroom
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13 Practical Ideas to Cut Your Costs of a Bathroom Remodel

By Mike Foti on . 8 Comments

Has a bathroom remodel EVER COST LESS than expected? I bet the resounding answer to this is a big fat NO! And with rapidly escalating material prices and bathroom remodeling contractors as scarce as toilet paper at the beginning of the pandemic, it’s a fair to say bathroom remodeling costs aren’t... Continue reading

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The Pros and Cons of a Ceramic Tile Shower (and better options if you’ve had it up to here with tile).

By Mike Foti on . 7 Comments

Tile showers are controversial. OK, maybe not as controversial as picking a United States President, but I’ve seen their pros and cons cause knock-down drag, out fights between couples during a bathroom remodeling job. They’ll debate (that’s another word for argue) if it makes more sense to get a... Continue reading

9 remarkable things laminate shower and tub wall panels | Innovate Building Solutions | #Laminatewalls #TubSurround #WallPanels #DIYInstallation
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9 Truly Remarkable Things about Laminate Shower & Tub Wall Panels (and 3 things which could be better)

By Mike Foti on . 58 Comments

Updated December 26, 2021 Do your ugly, cheap, and yellowed ‘builders-grade’ fiberglass shower wall surrounds make you want to SCREAM! OR does your moldy, bacteria-filled tub or shower tile walls look DISGUSTING? And it doesn’t take a genius to know you hate using your tile scrub brush to try to clean... Continue reading

How to remodel your shower on a budget without buying junk | Innovate Building Solutions | #AcrylicShower #BathroomRemodeling #ShowerRemodel
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How to Remodel Your Shower on a Budget (without buying junk)

By Mike Foti on . 2 Comments

You dream of owning the luxury shower you saw on Fixer Upper with Chip and Joanna Gaines. You saw an article in House Beautiful with a shower to die for. It had marble floors, Brizo fixtures, Toto toilets and you thought to yourself, “With this shower it won’t look like I live in generic ‘builder-special’... Continue reading

The top 10 do's and don't of a shower remodeling project so you won't pull your hair out | Innovate Building Solutions
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The Top 10 Do’s and Don’ts of a Shower Remodel so You Won’t Pull Your Hair Out!

By Mike Foti on . 2 Comments

  Updated July 21, 2019 (with 3 new bonus Do’s and Don’ts & 1 hot new product)  Figuring out how to remodel a shower can be tough. What products should you use to have a stylish space which won’t be a pain to clean? Should you hire a remodeling contractor or do it yourself? How... Continue reading

5 compelling reasons you need to eliminate your shower pan threshold | Innovate Building Solutions
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5 Compelling Reasons You Need to Eliminate Your Shower Pan Threshold

By Mike Foti on . 39 Comments

Updated January 12, 2019 Figuring out the right shower pan to use can be a pain. Do you get a traditional shower base with a 4 to 5” step over curb? Would a low-profile curb (which is 1 ½” tall) be the ticket or would it allow water to spill out onto the bathroom floor? Could you ditch the shower... Continue reading

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