5 Bathroom Design Trends for 2012...

by MeCC Interiors The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA), a non-profit trade association that has educated and led the kitchen and bath industry for more than 45 years, conducts an annual member survey to identify the latest trends in bathroom and kitchen design.  Based on 350 responses throughout Canada and the United States, here are five (5) bathroom trends for 2012.  Note that four (4) of the...

Life Cycle of Ceramic Tile vs. Carpet...

by StonePeak Ceramics When you begin the arduous task of researching a project, it is easy to see the initial costs in front of you and walk away.  However in these situations it usually pays off to look a little deeper. When it comes to choosing what type of flooring you want to install, price is going to be a huge factor in the decision process.  This is where being shortsighted can come back to bite you.  Some...

6 Ways to Make Your Bathroom Fab on a Budget...

by Miguel Salcido Few people have the cash for a full bathroom remodel, which can reduce your bank balance by up to $10,000. Instead of living off Ramen noodles for years, use these quick fixes for fabulous updates under $500. 1. Add Some Color The easiest way to add glamour to your bathroom is to introduce some color. Paint, wallpaper, and accessories are inexpensive options for adding visual pop. Try some of these...

Universal Design Trends in the Kitchen and Bathroo...

by MeCC Interiors The demand for products that are both accessible and functional continues to rise as knowledge increases and the product range becomes more readily available and attractive.  With an aging population who will no doubt want to live comfortable, independent lives for as long as possible, universal design will only continue to grow in importance. Kitchen Electrolux 24" drawer refrigeration unit...

Pristine And Multi-Functional Eko Park 3 Apartment...

We came across a splendidly simple contemporary apartment in Warsaw, Poland. Designed by by Pawel Sokol and Hanka Bajer of Polish Exit Interior Design Studio , the Eko Park 3 apartment is located on the first floor of the intimate building in central Warsaw. The quite small apartment was designed to be multi-functional and display a modern collection of spaces and furniture. Wooden furniture – white lacquered oak...

How to Narrow Down Your Perfect Bathroom Vanity...

Whether you’re remodeling your whole bathroom or simply updating the look, choosing a new bathroom vanity is a big deal. A vanity is often the largest piece of furniture in the bathroom, working as the focal point, the object that will catch your eye instantly every time you enter the room. Aside from the aesthetic aspect, it serves a dual function as a storage area. Since the vanity is such a key item in the...

Jungle Collection by Ceramica Cielo: Fashion For T...

In the fashion world, trends come and go literally as quick as the seasons change. One minute it’s all about colour blocking, the next everyone is going mad for pastel colours, stripes or lace. The trends that we see on the catwalk often tend to filter through to interior design, whether that be the colours, patterns, prints, textures or materials. However, the products that seem to be most influenced by the fashion...

How to Remodel Your Bathroom in Style (Even On a S...

If you’re anything like the millions of home and apartment owners out there, then you’d like to do a bathroom remodeling project with quality and style—without spending much money. Perhaps you simply want to update your countertops and bathtub. Perhaps you want to strip and completely start over in your existing bathroom. We can help you either way. While you’ll need a bathroom contractor to take you...

6 Ways to Get Your Small Bathroom Remodel on Track...

Don’t be deceived. Just because your bathroom is small doesn’t mean it will necessarily be a smaller task to remodel. But don’t be disheartened, either. Bathroom remodeling brings one of the best returns you can get for a home remodel. Especially if your small bathroom is outdated or slowing things down for your house, a simple remodel can revolutionize the entire home. While a bathroom remodel seems overwhelming in...

Sleek & Stylish Bathrooms by Componendo...

Italian company Componendo produces the most beautiful products for the bathroom made from the highest quality stainless steel in combination with other materials such as wood, Corian and glass. Using the very best technologies in combination with unrivalled Italian craftmanship, Componedo is able to offer unique, hande-made, high-design furniture pieces with a specific focus on quality. What do you think of these...