Whether selecting wall tile for a kitchen backsplash, or floor tile for a bathroom design, tile showrooms are the best place to get assistance and products.

Dec 28, 2009 - Sarabeth Asaff

Bath fixtures are available in many options. Gathering information and making preliminary choices will help homeowners move through their selection process more quickly.

Jan 12, 2010 - Teri Larsen

To some, it may seem that the variety of different metalic pipes used in plumbing is somewhat unnecessary. They all do serve important and distinct puprposes, though.

Mar 6, 2008 - Isaac M. McPhee

There are very few elements of plumbing that confuse the average DIYer more than understanding the many types of threads and fittings and how they all fit together.

Mar 3, 2008 - Isaac M. McPhee

The maze of CPVC, PEX tube, copper, and galvanized iron delivers potable water to the kitchen, bathrooms, and laundry. It looks like a jigsaw puzzle but it's logical.

Oct 8, 2009 - Kelly Smith

Designing bathrooms in small spaces or unusually shaped spaces can be challenging. Make use of all the space by installing a corner toilet, sink or bathtub.

Jan 25, 2010 - Sarabeth Asaff

Avoiding the cost of frozen pipes is a must for any homeowner. When preparing a summer house for winter, remember to prepare pipes for cold weather.

Aug 9, 2010 - Bailey Shoemaker Richards

PEX tubing, connected by fittings and manifolds, are giving copper and galvanized pipe a challenge. Great for DIY, some connections don't requires a plumber's license.

Mar 3, 2009 - Kelly Smith

Utilities and electricity prices can soar out of control in winter and summer. Keep your bills low and with energy efficiency and insulation.

Nov 29, 2009 - Sandy McCollum

When designing a small bathroom or powder room, maximizing the floor space gives a more open look. A leg stand or console sink can help achieve this goal.

Oct 1, 2009 - Sarabeth Asaff

Bathroom furniture is one of the key parts of the bathroom design. Use a contemporary bathroom vanity to help achieve modern look.

Oct 1, 2009 - Sarabeth Asaff

Small bathrooms can sometimes accommodate a small soaking tub or whirlpool tub, even alongside a separate stall shower.

Feb 1, 2010 - Sarabeth Asaff

Renovations and home improvement can be a daunting task. This step-by-step guide will help begin the bathroom design process.

Sep 11, 2009 - Sarabeth Asaff

One of the most important steps of undergoing a home renovation is hiring a contractor. Making sure that the one chosen is right for the job is the key.

Sep 19, 2009 - Sarabeth Asaff

Interior design students have many future career options. Although many plan to go into business for themselves, many others will pursue other design-related careers.

Jan 12, 2010 - Teri Larsen

Every house needs one. Everybody likes to have one. And given a chance everyone would like to have more of them. Yes, it is bath time

Apr 24, 2009 - Debra DeLorenzo

Updating a bathroom does not have to be a bank breaking undertaking. Sometimes the smallest changes have the biggest impact.

Sep 23, 2009 - Sarabeth Asaff

The key to any successful remodeling project is forethought and design. Here's how to develop a plan for rebuilding a bathroom - before it's demolished!

Apr 29, 2010 - Yee Jee Tso

Renovating a kitchen can be a lengthy and expensive endeavor. Learn how to make the most of a custom kitchen design with some easy do-it-yourself tricks.

Jan 22, 2010 - Sarabeth Asaff

Retrofit an existing shower with a massage showerhead and bring the relaxing benefits of hydro massage and the spa experience home to your bathroom.

Feb 10, 2009 - Elaine Petrowski