Bathroom Remodeling Blog: bathsystems

When my grandmother was in her 80's she slipped while getting into her bathtub. It was a pretty bad fall that left her on her bathroom floor for nearly 24 hours until my Aunt found her. Because my grandmother Viola lived by herself, the fall forced her into a nursing home. You have to understand, th...

Growing older is never an easy process. I'm not just talking about getting wrinkles but the physical toll it takes on our bodies. Mobility issues usually include a difficulty balancing which makes it difficult to get in and out of a traditional bathtub. Especially without the help of a caregiver. I...

There are so many benefits associated with taking a good shower! I mean, who doesn't like stepping in and letting the steam and vapors do their magic on your tired muscles? No matter what kind of busy and stressful day you've had nothing helps erase it better than a shower! So, with that being said...

I have lots of realtor friends and I always pick their brains about the market. As you probably know the market still isn't great but it is showing small signs of improvement. One thing I keep hearing is that we are certainly in a "buyers market." My realtor friends tell me buyers are different now....

I never thought I would ever get to the point where I saw those I loved start to age. it's a painful fact of life that all of us will have to endure at one point or another. My dad Charlie, is 74 years old. He gets around pretty well now. I say now, because a few months back he had a pretty serious...

If your shower is moldy, cracked, and just plain old ugly you absolutely need to update it *if* you want to sell your home. Why, you ask? Local realtors say buyers in our current real estate market don't want to have to do a bunch of work when they move in. The market is still soft at best and this...

If you are thinking about selling your home, one of the best steps you can take is to remodel your bathroom. Local realtors say taking a bathroom that was designed in the 1980s or, worse yet, in the 1970s and bringing it into the new millennium will double your investment! Realtors say, it’s a fact...

A bathroom remodel should last for many years and should grow and adapt to your needs as you age. Incorporating principles of universal design will result in a long-lasting bathroom with features that accommodate the young and old. Bath systems now offer innovative designs and new materials providin...

Don't let your problem bathtub be the reason why you get a low ball offer or worse yet, can't sell your house. With so many homes on the market right now, buyers usually just choose to purchase a that is more updated and move-in ready. Buyers in this market are spoiled. They will think nothing of mo...

So many people  have drop dead gorgeous, designer looking homes. Many people even hire expensive interior designers to come in and help them position furniture and pick out new draperies for their “main” living spaces. However, often times the most important area of the home gets overlooked or put o...