For many folks, the kitchen hosts a hub of activity for several hours throughout the day, especially for home cooks and bakers. A kitchen sink is essential to keep a tidy, fully functional kitchen. Whether you’re washing dirty dishes, cleaning counters, or rinsing produce, the kitchen sink is vital. So, choosing the perfect kitchen sink … Read more
Windows can make or break a room – and with such a range of products on the market, it’s crucial to consider all aspects before buying. After all, who wants to step into their new bathroom thinking they made a mistake? The choices can be overwhelming, so here are a few things to consider before … Read more
A sturdy, hardworking garbage disposal is an essential part of millions of kitchens. These handy appliances are a great way to reduce the amount of food waste sent to the landfill by rerouting tiny food particles through the sewage system. Given the popularity of these appliances, the sheer quantity of options is no surprise. Although … Read more
Delta’s In2ition showerhead provides dual functionality for the optimal showering experience. Whether you want to unwind after a long day in the hot spray of water or need a stress-free way to wash the dog, this shower head has you covered. Delta is known for its innovation, and this showerhead exemplifies this. However, although the … Read more
Perhaps you just got home from a particularly trying day at work, and a hot, relaxing soak or shower sounds like the perfect remedy. You turn on the water and hop in the shower, only to find out that the electric water heater has apparently clocked off for the day too. Now, instead of unwinding … Read more
The world of fixture finishes is expansive: gold, bronze, brass, nickel, chrome, stainless steel, matte black – the list goes on and on. Most of these finishes are available in a number of different products, including faucets, kitchen and bathroom hardware, furniture hardware, etc. Quick Answer: Polished Nickel has a warm, rich hue with a … Read more
Bathtubs come in a variety of shapes and sizes, from fancy clawfoot and deep soaker tubs to basic, everyday tub and shower combinations. The everyday type isn’t ideal for a nice, long soak with a good book and a glass of wine, but then again, the clawfoot variety might not be sensible for everyday use. … Read more
The rich, chocolatey color of oil-rubbed bronze, topped with shiny hints of bronze peeking through, is a beautiful combination. Many folks appreciate the contrast between the two hues, choosing to integrate the finish into their homes – whether it’s the faucets in your bathroom, the hardware on your kitchen cabinets, or other fixtures. However, over … Read more
Brushed nickel is one of the staple finish options offered by most kitchen and bathroom fixture manufacturers. The finish isn’t overly bold, shiny, or glossy, like many other popular finish options available today. It boasts a semi-satin finish that offers a subtle touch of modernity to the space. In order to preserve the beauty of … Read more
Perhaps your shower knob simply twirls when you try to turn the water on, or maybe the showerhead continually leaks, and you can’t shut it off, no matter how far you turn the handle. This might not be a big deal in homes with multiple bathrooms with showers. However, if your only shower is giving … Read more
Every now and again, repairs are necessary on just about every plumbing fixture in your home. As these fixtures age, they wear out, causing leaks and malfunctions. In some cases, they might even stop working altogether. In order to get to the root of the problem, you usually need to turn off the water supply … Read more
Hundreds of faucets in different colors, styles, designs, brands, and price points are available in today’s market. Dozens of manufacturers and brands have risen to the demand for classy, functional fixtures, creating an increasingly saturated market. Like all products, some brands and products are better than others. If you’re in the market for a new … Read more
Most faucets feature some sort of set screw, carefully holding the entire setup together in one nice, neat package. When it comes time to disassemble the faucet, whether to replace a part or troubleshoot an issue, you’ll probably need to remove this set screw. However, let’s say you started your project and gathered all the … Read more
A bathroom faucet serves an integral purpose in your bathroom. Whether you’re brushing your teeth, washing your hands, or completing some minor cleaning, you’ll need water and a functional bathroom faucet. Luckily, you have plenty of options – there are hundreds, if not thousands, of different bathroom faucets out there, including centerset and widespread faucets. … Read more
More than 43 million people draw their drinking water from domestic (private) wells, which amounts to roughly 15 percent of the entire U.S. population. Considering the considerable chunk of folks who rely on well water, there are bound to be issues every now and again. One of these potential issues is black-tinged water. Almost any … Read more
Pot fillers are a handy addition to almost any kitchen. They simplify the cooking process, offering a quick, easy, and convenient way to fill pots with water. Instead of lugging an almost overflowing pot back to the stove, the pot filler eliminates half the trip. Perhaps you’ve been researching pot fillers but are on the … Read more
Every kitchen sink requires some degree of care and maintenance, although some require more complex care. Natural stones, including granite, are a resilient pick for kitchen and bathroom sinks. However, solid granite sinks are less common than granite composite, so we’ll focus on the care and keeping of a composite granite sink. If you recently … Read more
Unless it’s in a petri dish in science class or some other it’s-supposed-to-be-here space, mold is an unwanted guest. Now, in the kitchen, mold becomes even more unwelcome. You prepare food, eat, clean, and so on in the kitchen, so there is no place for mold. So, let’s say the dreaded fungi spawns in your … Read more