Archive for June, 2009

Outside the box ideas to create “grotto” like basement bathroom remodel on the cheap?

Thursday, June 25th, 2009

gardengirl asked: I am asking for any creative and inexpensive ideas for remodeling our basement bathroom. Its a small 8'x9' full bath that I want to make feel like the infamous Playboy mansion grotto, without all the craziness. Please help! Thanks!!!

Best order of tasks for bathroom remodel?

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

mvdude asked: In our bathroom, we would like replace tub, sink and toilet. We'd also like to put down new flooring over the existing vinyl. On some walls we will strip wallpaper and paint. On other walls and in bath area we might re-tile. What is the best order to ...

Post bathroom remodel question?

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

anonymoose asked: About 4 weeks ago I had a complete bathroom remodel done, everything demo'ed and all new put in. Is the grout supposed to get darker when the shower is in use? The old tile was not like that, also I keep discovering tiny holes in the ...

Does this price seem fair for a bathroom remodel?

Friday, June 19th, 2009

Giantsquid asked: $2,500 for tub replacement, new plumbing, ceiling vent fan/light, and installation of 3 regular ceiling fans in different rooms (obviously). I am supplying the tub and fans, the quote is for labor and misc. materials and removal of old fixtures etc. I understand the cost varies depending ...

What is the average cost of a bathroom remodel, include labor?

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

henson_joseph asked: It will include new tub and surround, toilet,sink and base,sink base counter,cabinet,and all faucets,plus new piping.I've got a couple bids but they seem too high.