No, we aren’t speaking a foreign language here. We reference two of the newest and most popular systems for construction custom shower and bath surround designs. The products meld technology with ease of use to make projects faster, easier, and less costly. What we want to know is which is better, Wedi or Kerdi?

When you are working on installing your bathroom sink’s plumbing, a lot of things can go wrong. Like, a lot, a lot. One of the most aggravating issues that many people have when they are trying to DIY a sink setup is having a sink drain pipe that doesn’t line up or meet the P-trap. Obviously, this renders the sink pretty useless until you can get this fixed. But, what exactly is the fix for this problem?

Onyx is a natural stone considered to be a semi-rare gemstone. Classified as a chemical sedimentary stone, onyx forms in limestone caves from dripstone deposits. Often used in jewelry, there are several ways you can incorporate this beautiful black stone into your home!

There are numerous options available whether you’re thinking about installing shower doors in a new construction or upgrading your bathroom. Shower doors enhance the beauty of your home, whether you prefer a contemporary or classic style. Check to see if adding shower doors increases the value of your house as well.

Shower curbs are an essential part of the bathroom. If you can walk into a bathroom after someone has taken a shower and find it dry, you have the shower curb to thank for that.

For a long time, cooper was the go-to option for home water supply lines. However, things have since changed, with many people preferring PEX for water supply lines due to its affordability, flexibility, and DIY-friendliness. If you’re looking to install a PEX water supply system in your home, one question will run through your mind; what’s the best  PEX tubing size for shower valves?

Water dripping into your bathroom from anywhere there isn’t supposed to be water is cause for concern.  This concern is especially true of bathroom vents, which typically lead through the roof to the outside.  A leak from a bathroom vent when it rains should be investigated and repaired as soon as possible.

Finding a showerhead that is glued on is rare. Almost all showerhead installations in the US use threaded fittings to connect the showerhead arm and the showerhead. What you think is glue is probably a combination of the plumber’s Teflon tape and mineral buildup from your water.

Showers are one of the few simple joys in the world. And they can be everything from a fresh wake to start the day to a great way to relax before bedtime. So the shock, disappointment, and need to get it fixed is understandable when something goes wrong with our place of momentary escape.

House projects can get set on the backburner. Especially if the job at hand is a major remodel, you will need to set aside the time and money to make sure the end result is exactly what you want. Before you finally roll up your sleeves to begin a bathroom renovation, the first question to ask is: “Do I need a permit for this?”

A leaking toilet can be a real pain, causing a wet, smelly, unhealthy mess in your bathroom. Plus, once your toilet’s leaking, it’s pretty much unusable till you fix the issue. A common cause for a toilet leaking around the base is a worn-out or damaged wax ring. 

Your chewing gum has lost its flavor and you are ready to get rid of it. Before you is a toilet and a trash can. Which should you choose? We’re here to answer that question for you, so you can avoid unnecessary problems down the road.

It is easy to overlook toilet flanges, but they are just as important as the drainpipe itself. A toilet flange connects the toilet to the drainpipe in the floor or subfloor. So, what are the main types of toilet flanges?

Crown molding is a decorative trim that can be applied in many different ways. The most common way is in the space where the ceilings and walls join, creating a visual separation. Trim can be as simple or decorative as you want it to be to match your aesthetic.

Towel bars are helpful accessories to have inside the bathroom. That is especially true if you find trying to dry off with moist towels to be very annoying.

The main purpose of a bathroom fan is to remove moisture from your bathroom and reduce mold. A nice secondary feature of your fan’s negative pressure system is that it also reduces unpleasant odors. So, you may be surprised when you turn on your bathroom fan and notice that the fan seems to be filling the bathroom with an unpleasant odor instead of removing it.

Have you ever noticed a strange smell coming from your bathroom? Not a lingering stink from someone not using the Poo-pourri. The earthy, musty smell, most notable after you take a shower, flush the toilet, or reach under the bathroom sink.

Facial tissues like Kleenex and similar products can be found in most households in at least some capacity. This can be especially true when cold and flu season rolls around. These products look and feel a lot like toilet paper, so it would make sense that they are flushable, too. However, this is simply not true.

Anyone who’s owned or rented a house for any period of time knows that clogged drain lines are inevitable. Luckily, a common and handy solution is readily available to get rid of those pesky clogs. Drano is one of the top resources to eliminate clogs in sinks, tubs, and many other drain lines.

It’s true that your toilet is designed to handle liquid waste, but that doesn’t mean urine won’t affect it over time. It’s no secret that you should be cleaning your toilet often to keep bacteria at bay and ensure your space looks and smells good, too. Everyone urinates, but what does that really mean for your toilet over time? The main impact comes in the form of urine scale.

Unless you’re in a rustic cabin in the woods or similar setup, your residence no doubt has a bathroom. In fact, more than likely, you have at least two bathrooms if you’re in a typical home. Some homes have three, four, or more bathrooms, but there’s usually a mix of half-baths, full-baths, and those in between. 

For the perfect shower, you need the right shower valve. The valve helps control the water flow and temperature of your shower. They are a convenient tool that lets you upgrade your shower experience without messing with your plumbing.

Toilet flushing accounts for a huge percent of a homeowner’s water bill. This in part explains why toilet installation is important. Toilet installation can be done by yourself or by hiring a professional, and often toilet installation only takes a few hours! 

One of the most alarming and frightening noises that your plumbing can make is a high-pitched squeal. It sounds similar to a shrieking tea kettle and it usually happens while you’re taking a shower. If your shower sounds like a tea kettle, then there are several different things that could be happening.

Every bathroom is unique, which means every shower will be, too. And that means every shower door will look different as well. The right fit for your space will depend on the size and shape of your bathroom as well as your personal preferences. One popular type of door across all types of bathrooms is a pivot shower door.