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Design & Décor: Pink 1960 bathroom??
i want to "update" my 1960's pink bathroom. At this point I am not sure what colors to use to redo. The pink tile still is nice, the floor needs replacing and maybe a few other things. What colors??? Since it us a small anthropomorphic.
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Rose, glad to hear you solved the problem, but will you let us know what you did?
Cleaning & Organization: How to clean film from newly installed white subway tile in shower.
I just had my shower redone after experiencing a leak. I used white subway tile. I noticed many of them have a film that doesn't wash off and others feel rough. I am assuming it is from
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Thanks for your imput. I ended up using a scrub sponge, sponge on one side and a rough texture ...»
Cleaning & Organization: Keeping the toilet plunger/toilet brush sanitized between uses.
I'm looking for a way to store my toilet plunger and toilet brush in a more sanitary manner. I was wondering if anyone has an idea or two for a liquid 'storage' solution (like the stuff
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A lot of folks are also "fecophobs" (to use some of the terminology of Author Joe Jenkins) He ...»
Painting: Can I paint over bathroom tile and have it look good?
My 2 bathrooms are horrendous. One is black & pink the other has issues all its own.
I'd love to paint the pink & black bathroom as a cheaper option while I renovate the other. Is it going to look terrible or can it really be a project worth getting into??
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Donna - Rustoleum Tile Transformation is about only product I found after a several weeks ...»
Cleaning & Organization: HELP I turned my toilet bowl gray!!!!
A few months ago I decided to try to get the hard water line out of my toilet bowl.. I used an SOS pad (steel wool with soap). I did get rid of the hard water line for the most part, but
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A few suggestions. Never use any sort of metal cleaning type of pad or any abrasive pad for ...»
Where can I get a shower head pipe extender?
I bought a double shower head for my master bath. The pipe that extends from the wall is very high, and I have been unable to find an extender for it. Went to Home Depot, Lowe's, etc. and they don't even know what I am talking about.
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If all else fails, contact the manufacturer. Sometimes these folks can be most helpful.
I would love to cover the mirror tiles that are in my VERY SMALL bathroom.
I rent so don't really want to go to all the trouble of removing them but would love to cover them up. Should I paint? (If so, what kind of paint?) Paper? A friend suggested decoupage? What do you think?
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Congratulations on your new house. I'll bet you are glad to be out of there. Best wishes to ...»
Cleaning & Organization: Scummy glass shower doors
What's a good home remedy for cleaning soap scum etc. off glass shower doors?
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Anne Willer just saw a post on ...»
Painting: Can a lay person refinish their own tub, sink, stool? or only professionally done?
I just tore the wallpaper off in bathroom, Was going to put another on and paint the rest of walls, but I'm limited to color because the prior owner put all pink fixtures in. I would
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Bathroom: Advise about putting in a glassed, two sided master bath shower
My husband and I have gutted our master bathroom and we want to put in a glassed shower. We are looking at a quartz base and one glassed side will be the door with the other two sides tiled to the ceiling. Advise/cautions.
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Tim, we were looking at a quartz base that Lowes carries now. It reminds me of solid surface ...»