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4 Luxe Bathroom Ideas to Pull From Hotels

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David Deem 714-997-3486 Dave@DeemTeam.com Nothing is quite as relaxing as enjoying a luxurious hotel room. Between fine bed linens to a spa-like bathroom, when you stay at a great hotel, it can be hard to want to leave. Luckily, you can take that feeling with you when you leave—and you don’t have to steal the bathrobes to do it.  Waffle Shower Curtain Your utilitarian shower curtain may be doing its job just fine, but if it doesn’t currently evoke that spa-like quality, it may be time for an upgrade. Leave the plastic and themed shower curtains for the kids’ bathroom and opt instead for a monochrome waffle shower curtain. These heavy-duty fabric curtains may offer instant sophistication, but they can also be easily cleaned in the washing machine making them practical for everyday living. Waterfall Shower Head  You may not be able to arrange for regular room service in your home, but you can easily start the day with a luxurious shower every morning. Your current shower head ma...

4 Ways Your Bathroom Can Impact the Value of Your Home

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  David Deem 714-997-3486 Dave@DeemTeam.com By Brooke Chaplan Most real estate professionals agree that a home's kitchen and bathroom are two of the biggest selling points for homebuyers. However, even if you're not planning to sell your home in the near future, you should want your bathroom to be as cozy and accommodating as possible since most people spend considerable time in that room each day. Related:  Top Bathroom Renovation Tips That Can Add Value to Your Hom e To add value to your home, or just make it more attractive and useful, here are several upgrades to consider: Shower, Tub, Sink and Toilet Have an expert check your bathroom plumbing to ensure it remains in good condition. Repair any leaks in the water lines and remove evidence of mold or mildew. Fix a dripping faucet and replace worn or rusty hardware in your shower, tub or sink. Additionally, remove hard water stains in the toilet bowl or grunge around the base. You may want to repair or replace fixtures that ...

Should You Install a Double Vanity in Your Master Bathroom?

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  David Deem 714-997-3486 Dave@DeemTeam.com If you’re planning to remodel your master bathroom, you may be thinking about installing a double vanity. It might make it easier to get ready and prevent some arguments with your partner, but it might also take up too much space or be too expensive.  What is a Double Vanity? A double vanity usually consists of two sinks placed side by side. In most cases, each sink has its own cabinet or drawers for storage. Each sink may have a separate mirror or one long mirror may extend above both sinks. You could choose a prefabricated double vanity or have one custom made to suit your preferences and your bathroom’s design. Pros and Cons of a Double Vanity A double vanity can be helpful for couples who get ready for work at the same time, who get frustrated taking turns in the bathroom or who get in each other’s way when both are in a hurry. Having separate areas can also be a good idea for couples who have different standards in terms of clea...

Budget-Friendly Bathroom Upgrades

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David Deem 714-997-3486 Dave@DeemTeam.com Bathrooms, though some of the smallest rooms in a home, can require the most work when it comes to upgrades. If your budget just isn’t ready to take on a remodel, taking the DIY path can be the best choice...and the most fun! With a quick trip to your local hardware store and the will to get creative, these budget-friendly projects can spruce up your bathroom: Frame Your Mirror No matter the size, a bathroom mirror is an essential piece that all eyes are naturally drawn to. Give the room a finished look by framing the mirror. Most hardware stores will cut wood to size and offer tips for staining or painting, so you can construct the perfect frame for the look you’re going for. Alternatively, you can purchase a frame that fits your mirror and intended style. Install Wall Hooks Instead of the old dorm-style over-the-door hooks, add sophisticated functionality to your bathroom by installing beautiful wall hooks to hang your bat...