158 articles from the Hayes Plumbing team on bathroom renovations for homes in Oshawa and Durham Region.
158 articles in Bathroom Renovations
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You use it every day to wash your hands and brush your teeth, but do you ever really notice the bathroom sink? Subject to repeated use and abuse, this necessary piece of functional furniture can be easily overlooked. But whether you’re remodelling or simply replacing an old sink, these beautiful styles and materials can turn
When it comes to interior design, more is not necessarily better, unless we’re talking about natural light. In which case, bring it on! Both novice and amateur designers alike covet natural light in their designs – not only does natural light allow you to see (and generally feel better), it can also decrease depression and
Pesky, frustrating and not the kind of thing anyone wants to wake up to, bathroom mould is one of the most common problems home owners face. The good news is, assuming it hasn’t gotten out of control, mold is relatively easy to get rid of, and even easier to prevent – if you know what
After a long day at work, once the dinner dishes are cleared and those crazy kids are off to bed, if the most relaxing thing you can think of doing to unwind is a glass of wine on the couch, we’ve got a better idea. Why not convert your bathroom into a luxurious retreat? An
One of the best ways to bring light and life to your bathroom is with a beautiful plant, and even the worst gardeners can keep these hearty greens alive. Most house plants thrive in low light and high humidity conditions, anyway, so the bathroom is the perfect place for potting. The Best Bathroom Plants Not
Chock full of interesting character and the kind of architectural detail we don’t see in modern structures, it’s easy to see why older homes are so highly coveted. But for every unique detail and piece of original crown molding that made sense when your home was built, guaranteed it will be lacking the creature comforts
When it comes to renovating a small bathroom, many homeowners are left scratching their heads wondering how they can turn a potentially claustrophobic space into the relaxing oasis they desire. Large, medium, small, dark, checkered … how do you pick? Too large a size can dwarf your space, but too small can make it seem
The modern Canadian lifestyle requires an understanding of the utility of space and of the leading design concepts for making the most of smaller rooms. Millions across the country are now choosing to live in condo properties for their stylish appeal and their affordable pricing. But some are finding that it can be challenging to
Leaking water pipes can cause significant damage within the home. From the damage to the carpeting, to potential structural damage, these issues can be mitigated if you know the best ways to respond to a leak detection and repair before it affects the rest of the home. To help homeowners across the province understand how
The summer is widely considered one the most popular seasons in which to upgrade your home. With the warmer weather now here across Ontario, many homeowners are now planning their upcoming bathroom renovation projects. It’s important, before beginning the work, to understand how the most successful renovations are completed. Within this post, we’ll examine five
Renovating your condo unit can be a great way to improve its value on the current market. And upgraded bathrooms hold their value especially well. Condo buyers are searching for that new and durable appeal within their property’s bathroom space and sellers can help maximize their returns with quality renovation work. However, renovating a home
Millions of property owners are now buying smaller homes as property prices rise across the country. While space within starter properties might be smaller, there’s no reason that your ownership dreams should be modified. With the right tools and a commitment to property design, you can ensure you make effective use of all available space
By giving their bathroom renovation the ideal foundation, homeowners can prevent many of the additional costs and time delays that can cause a project to lose its appeal. It takes time to create this ideal foundation. But in this blog, we’ll take a look at the elements homeowners require to get their bathroom renovation project
Homeowners don’t require a large and expensive renovation project to transform their bathroom spaces. Through some creative thinking, they can add value to their bathroom areas without overly extending their budget. Within this blog, we’ll take a look at 5 accessories that can revitalize bathroom designs. 1. Chrome Curtain Hooks With many homes still using
It’s the place in which we all enjoy some quiet time while getting ready for work in the morning. But the bathroom is no longer a simple room for retreat. The area is now becoming a focus for home buyers. And there’s an ever greater demand within the marketplace for stylish bathroom that incorporate the
The spa is an inviting place. A place where you can truly relax and let the stress of everyday life melt away. The only thing better than going to the spa would be having that spa feeling in your own home. Check out our tips on creating a spa inspired bathroom: 1. Make small seem
Integrating an additional bathroom into the home can bring property owners two significant benefits. Firstly, it adds to the luxury and convenience factor within the property. Secondly, it will significantly improve the value of the property, and provide a lasting return on investment that will be clear from the day the home is placed on
Now that we’re nearing the end of the summer season, it’s important to remember some helpful bathroom maintenance tips. After all, with school being out for the summer, your home tends to have more visitors- especially when the friends of your children are in your house almost every day! In this article, we’re going to
If you’ve ever had one of your bathrooms renovated in your home, chances are that you’ve wrestled with the following question: should you renovate every other bathroom in your home? After seeing the vast improvements in the overall look of your newly renovated bathroom, it can be a struggle to avoid sprucing up all the
It’s safe to say that bathtubs can last for quite a long time. If you reflect on your childhood, chances are that you didn’t see your parents replace your bathtub too often. However, that doesn’t mean that you should ignore any potential signs that you may need to get a new replacement for it. Many
We’ve all seen gross, mould-ridden caulking and tiles in bathrooms. It not only unsightly but can also be a breeding ground for the mould and bacteria that can infect your entire home. Never fear about your unsightly tile and caulking—it is Hayes to the rescue with these 5 tips on keeping the tiles and caulking
There comes a time when you need to begin searching for a new sink. Frequently used and susceptible to “wear and tear,” it’s only natural that we have to eventually replace them after years of use. However, many people find the process of looking for a new sink fun! After all, many individuals use this
Spring is almost here, and it’s a great time to spruce things up in your home! Unfortunately, many people tend to be fixated on replacing some of their “cosmetic” items rather than the necessities that they use every day. Instead of swapping out that giant mirror that you have in your hallway, perhaps it would
Sometimes, we all just want to save a few bucks. When it comes to hiring a contractor, many people will try to offer their services to us in this highly competitive field. Some of them, such as those found on popular online community boards or classified ads, will charge a shockingly low rate for their
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