The Value of a Professional Designer

When renovating a kitchen or a bathroom, one of the things I like to do is consult with a professional designer if I am unsure of how something might look.  Sometimes a contractor may suggest that you allow them to design the kitchen but this is not a good idea.  A contractor’s specialty is in [...]

Towel Bar Install

Materials Needed:

Metal toggle bolts

towel bars

Electric drill

Screwdriver

level

drill bits

Pencil

measuring tape

stud finder

Masking tape

 

Choose location

Once you have all of your materials assembled, look at the walls of your bathroom and decide where you want to install the towel bar.  Usually people choose to place them near [...]

Backsplash Class – part 3

5 – Laying the tile

Now comes the fun part!  Having fully prepared your tile ahead of time, take the tile sheet marked number 1 and lay it onto the thinset in the place you designated.  (If you used sticky notes, be sure to take the note off before putting the sheet on the wall.)  [...]

Installing an Undercounter Microwave

You will need the following tools:

Power drill

Bolts

Mounting bracket

 

Before you start putting in your microwave, you should have decided where you want to put it.  Once you have the space, it is not too difficult to install but I recommend having someone help you.

Step 1

Make sure when you unpack [...]