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10 Little Known Ideas to Take the UGLY (and institutional) Out of an Accessible Shower and Bathroom

By Mike Foti on February 6, 2023. 1 Comment

Nobody – and I mean nobody – wants to have their personal bathroom remind them of a hospital room! But when people think about an accessible shower or an accessible (or age in place) bathroom they get visions, not of sugarplums, but of hospital grab bars, ramps and ugly plasticky white showers dancing... Continue reading

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17 Money Savings Ideas to Stop Inflation from Blowing Up Your Bathroom or Shower Remodeling Project

By Mike Foti on January 23, 2023. 2 Comments

Are you SICK of hearing about ‘supply chain issues’ and ‘inflation?’ These are hot buttons not only for homeowners, but company owners as well. However, it’s comforting to know EVERY POLITICIAN looking to be elected is promising they have just the right formula to get rid of this problem (and if you... Continue reading

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How to Find a High-Quality Custom Shower Replacement Kit…. which doesn’t cost an arm and a leg

By Mike Foti on January 10, 2023. 2 Comments

If you’re the (unfortunate) owner of a tired, old, moldy, custom tile shower which desperately needs to be replaced and you’re struggling to find the right shower products for the job, you’re not alone! Custom shower products can be pain in the rear to buy if…. You DO NOT have an unlimited budget You... Continue reading

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10 Things Nobody Tells You About a Glass Block Shower

By Mike Foti on December 27, 2022. 12 Comments

If you’d love to have a glass block shower in your new home or bathroom remodel but feel your builder, remodeler or building supply store are clueless about this specialty glass product, you’re not alone. And when contractor and suppliers are ignorant about glass block showers, here’s a few things... Continue reading

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How to Choose an Age in Place or Home Accessibility Bathroom Remodeling Contractor

By Mike Foti on December 12, 2022. 4 Comments

I don’t mean to be ‘Danny Downer’ or anything but for older adults, falls are a big problem. Consider these statistics from the CDC (Centers for Disease Control). 36 million older adults fall each year. Of this group, 32,000 die. 1 out of 4 older adults will fall each year. 1 out of 5 older adults... Continue reading

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15 Little-Known Shower Remodeling Products to Add Function AND Fashion

By Mike Foti on November 28, 2022. 4 Comments

I have to laugh because when you look up articles on the Internet about ‘shower remodeling products,’ you basically get a selection of writings about quirky ‘shower gadgets.’ And while it’d be nice to have a wine glass holder in the shower, or shower-friendly notepad or even a shower curtain you can... Continue reading

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How to Compare Bathroom Vanities and NOT Make a Bad Choice

By Mike Foti on November 4, 2022. Leave a Comment

Does your bathroom vanity make you want to S-C-R-E-A-M? And if so – are you experiencing any of these frustrations. Is finding your shampoo, deodorant, or conditioner in the cabinet a needle-in-a-haystack experience? Is your vanity falling apart? Are the doors hanging on by a thread? Is the... Continue reading

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11 Key Factors You Must Consider Choosing a Bathroom Vanity Countertop

By Mike Foti on November 4, 2022. Leave a Comment

Evelyn complained to me, “Mike, when will these bathroom selections end! Yikes. I thought choosing a bathroom vanity would be simple and NOW you tell me I’ve got to figure out the right countertop as well?” And I wish I could tell you Evelyn is the only person who struggles making selections in a... Continue reading

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10 Frustrating Bathroom Vanity Problems You Can Avoid

By Mike Foti on October 24, 2022. 3 Comments

It SHOULD BE the focal point of your bathroom. Instead, your bathroom vanity is an EYE SORE! Your rickety, old, outdated bathroom vanity cabinet is falling apart right in front of your eyes. And it wouldn’t be so bad if it also wasn’t a pain to use and hard to clean. So, with these frustrations you’re... Continue reading

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How to Compare Tub Shower Combo Kits

By Mike Foti on September 30, 2022. Leave a Comment

You never knew replacing your existing stained or cracked, one piece fiberglass tub shower combo was going to be such a pain. While you know your kids and/or partner didn’t give it a lot of T.L.C., you didn’t think it would look this bad in this short a time. And now that you’re finally upgrading... Continue reading