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Chicago Bathroom Remodel: Why a Mr. Steam Steam Shower

Ron Nanberg | Mon, Aug 15, 2016 | Bathroom Remodeling

Chicago Bathroom Remodel - Steam ShowerAs design-build professionals, it's our job to remain relatively neutral. We're happy to provide input as needed, but we aren't here to dictate your design or tell you what to do.

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Bathroom Vanity vs Bathroom Cabinet - Is There a Difference?

Ron Nanberg | Mon, Aug 1, 2016 | Bathroom Remodeling

Chicago Custom Cabinets - Bathroom VanityBy now, you've realized that selecting Chicago custom cabinets requires a whole new set of vocabulary - seems to be the way with remodeling doesn't it? All of a sudden you need to know the difference between custom and semi-custom cabinets, and you'll become fluent in the different types of wood trim available to you.

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6 Functional Ideas to Remember When Designing Your Chicago Bathroom

Ron Nanberg | Wed, Jul 27, 2016 | Bathroom Remodeling


Everyone knows looks aren't everything...or do they? The glitz and glamor associated with a new Chicago bathroom design can be intoxicating. And, we're all for beautiful and luxurious bathroom designs.

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Pros and Cons of Putting a Medicine Cabinet on the Wall or In It

Ron Nanberg | Mon, Jul 25, 2016 | Bathroom Remodeling

Chicago Bathroom Remodel - Medicine CabinetThe interior walls are often "forgotten spaces" in home design. Those spaces, however, can help to streamline a Chicago bathroom remodel by creating niches and recesses for storage or display areas that would normally be built out from the wall. Medicine cabinets are one example of this.

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Preparing for the Unexpected When Tearing Out An Old Bathroom

Ron Nanberg | Mon, Jul 11, 2016 | Bathroom Remodeling

Preparing for the Unexpected During a Bathroom RemodelWhen it comes to Chicago bathroom remodeling, there is the Idea of how it will happen - and then there is the Reality of how it actually happens. Ideally, these two aren't all that different from one another.

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Family Friendly Ideas for a Hall Bathroom Remodel

Ron Nanberg | Wed, Jun 29, 2016 | Bathroom Remodeling

Family Freindly Ideas for Bathroom RemodelingThe hall-bath is like an "everything" bathroom. In many cases it's the kid's bathroom, the guest bathroom, the neighborhood-kids-who-are-playing-at-your-house's bathroom, and the bathroom grandparents use the most when they come to stay.

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Tips for Choosing the Right Cabinet Hardware

Choosing the Right Cabinet HardwareHardware for a Chicago kitchen and bath remodeling project may be one of "small" to-dos on your list of aesthetic selections. However, it's what most design-builders would consider a Big-small choice because cabinet hardware can pack a pretty powerful punch when it comes to design.

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Market Study: Revelations on Bathroom Design Must-Haves

Ron Nanberg | Wed, Jun 15, 2016 | Bathroom Remodeling

Chicago Bathroom DesignBrainstorming is one of the first step in any bathroom remodel, and that includes making a list of Chicago bath design ideas. When clients consult with us, we ask them to separate their must-haves from their wants. That way, if budget issues arise, we've established the true priorities.

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Consider an Accent Wall as Part of Your Powder Bathroom Design

Ron Nanberg | Mon, Jun 13, 2016 | Bathroom Remodeling

Powder Bathroom Design - Accent WallThe powder room can be a tricky one to decorate. On one hand, it's a small space, so you may consider features that make the room feel a bit larger, like a floating vanity. On the other, the "small" factor can be your greatest ally, allowing you to take a theme and run with it, or using dramatic design features that may not work in a larger bathroom, or that would cost too much on a larger scale.

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Adding Unique and Creative Design Ideas to Your Bathroom Remodel

Ron Nanberg | Wed, Jun 8, 2016 | Bathroom Remodeling

Bathroom Remodel - Unique and Creative Design IdeasAre you taking advantage of the unique and creative Chicago bathroom remodeling ideas available to you? In and among the normal decisions: vanities, shower and bath, faucets, etc., are artistic accents and additions that will take a beautifully designed bathroom into the "absolutely stunning" category.

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