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Safe Bathroom Tiles || Another Look at Bathroom Flooring

Most homeowners tend to overlook the aspect of safety when choosing bathroom tiles and instead prioritize other aspects such as style, color, cost, material, and durability. However, safety is also an important...

by Kal Elfarro

Living TOTO || People-Focused Products, the Ferrari of Toilets, Oh! & a Prius, Too

Products

As we learned, it is more than just toilets. As the company would have it, it's "TOTO Everywhere." This possibly was no better depicted than in the booth, where three separate "Lifestyle...

by jb bartkowiak

Installing a Handheld Showerhead :: Video

Make-Maintain-Fix

The idea of adding a handheld showerhead may seem like a luxury to some. Something reserved for a master bath, not necessarily a secondary, hall or kids bath. But it can also...

by jb bartkowiak

Installing a Zero Clearance Shower Drain in a Standard Tub Shower Location

Remodeling

If you've attend a home show in recent years, you have undoubtedly seen a zero-clearance linear-style shower drain (probably a few). This is especially true if you are mindful, too, of trends...

by jb bartkowiak

American Standard Wall of History From the Beginning

Building Moxie Tours American Standard Brands New Product Design Center :: History, Innovation & More

And the question did come up early, “Is American Standard the oldest plumbing product manufacturer?” As American Standard grew initially from a partnering of manufacturers . . . so too do they...

by jb bartkowiak

Accessible Kitchen with Lowered Height Workstation via EmpowerAbility

The Role of the Occupational Therapist with Aging in Place Home Remodeling

The main goal for a home modification or aging-in-place remodel must be helping your client gain or maintain independence over time. But how does a remodeler — even a Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist...

by Debra Young