Many first time homeowners might be surprised to learn just how many different type and styles of bathroom sinks there are. It’s not something many of us think about until the first time it actually becomes an issue whether due to needed repairs, inheriting a bad fit for what you need from your bathroom, or …
I grew up in the country and so learned a lot of tricks about dealing with pests and problems that many of my friends who grew up in better city neighborhoods never had to deal with. Regardless of where you live, at some point you’re likely to run into the problem of small bugs appearing …
Admittedly, this is a question I also had back in my apartment days. It was nice to be lucky enough to live in apartments that actually set up proper bathroom vents that worked and were well-maintained, but considering you’re in a building full of apartments, how do you know smoke, dust, and debris from other …
Sometimes local slang is a bit odd, or at least comes that way once you stop to think about it. In the United States the words “bathroom” and “restroom” are used as interchangeable synonyms. They both mean the same thing, but that seems a bit odd, doesn’t it? Who would want to spend time in …
We all prefer a clean bathroom over one that is disorganized, dusty, or straight out gross. For obvious reasons, the bathroom is one of the harder rooms to keep clean, and if you own an old house or an old bathroom additional challenges will present themselves over time. The good news is that you don’t …
I’ll go with a controversial take here. After the minimum basics of bath/shower, toilet, sink, 99% of bathrooms don’t have what I believe to be the single most important improvement a home bathroom can have. What is this missing piece needed to create a perfect washroom? A bidet? Nice, but no. An extra large mirror? …