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30 August 2013

Things To Keep In Mind Before Working With A Bathroom Renovation Richmond VA Company

By Gloria Mason


The bathroom is one of the most important rooms of your home. You may not realize at first how much time exactly you spend in the bathroom every day, but the truth is that the average person will spend up to one-sixth of their life in that single room of their home. If your bathroom is not to your liking then you can consider using one of the many fine bathroom renovation Richmond VA firms available to you.

Before you start working with the remodeling company you need to take stock of what it is that you want out of your finished project. The more detailed idea of what it is that you want before you start the better the chances that you will be able to get it in the end and at a price that is within your budget. There are wide variety of things that you can do to increase the comfort and efficiency of your bathroom no matter how big or small of a space that you are working with or what budget limitation you may have.

Cabinets not only help you to keep your bath neat and organized but also help to increase the overall appearance of the space. If the current space does not have enough storage then the creative installation of cabinets can increase the amount you have greatly. In addition custom cabinets are not as expensive as they used to be but can still add incredible value to the home.

Most newer baths include twin vanities, but older homes can take advantage of this feature as well. Installing twin vanities can not only increase the convenience of the bath, but also can make things run smoother for busy households. No matter how limited the space you have in your space, you can still in most cases take advantage of twin vanities.

The tub and shower are without a doubt the largest complaint areas of the old bath for remodelers. These areas do not have to be problems anymore however and redoing them does not have to be expensive. If you have a limited budget then consider the process of "over-fixturing" by which a new top shell is placed over the existing tub or shower providing a new look while saving money.

The toilet is without a doubt the most important and most used feature of your bath space. If your toilet is outdated it may not only be ugly and ineffective, but may also be costing you more than it should in terms of water usage. Install a new high efficiency toilet and if possible consider installing a partition around the toilet to allow the rest of the bath to be used for other purposes while the toilet is in use for natures callings.

Openness and light are a big factor in having a bright, clean and fresh looking bath. If there is no good lighting or natural night available and the budget allows consider installing a windows, or if there is one already increasing its size to a garden or picture window. You should also install new lighting that leaves no shadows or dark spots in the corners or in spaces such as shower stalls and toilet stalls.

When looking to complete a bathroom renovation Richmond VA has a lot of great remodeling firms to choose from. The important thing is to make sure that you have a good idea of what you want out of the project before you start. The bath is a very important space in your home and you should have one that is comfortable and convenient.




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