Bathroom Remodeling | San Jose | Overview

by kevincarney on March 2, 2011

Solera Home Improvement will help with your bathroom remodeling, when you live in an around San Jose, CA

Bathroom Remodeling: San Jose: Overview

Bathroom Remodeling in and around San Jose

Bathroom Remodeling – San Jose – Overview

The most common remodeling project home owners undertake is bathroom remodeling.

There are a variety of reasons for this:

  • Perhaps in competition with your kitchen, your bathroom is the most used room you home.
  • The functionality of a bathroom greatly affects its comfort and enjoyment.
  • It is the most private space in your home.

This article acts as a table of contents for a series of articles about bathroom remodeling.

We hope you find them interesting and useful.

Bathroom remodeling trade offs

Bathroom remodeling extent

Down to the studs and sub-floor

Absorbing an adjoining closet

Moving major plumbing

Bathroom remodel cost

The cost of hidden damage

Ventilation (VERY IMPORTANT)

Exceed standard bathroom exhaust guidelines

Tubs and Showers

Shower/Tub combos

Cast iron

Stainless steel

Acrylic

Walk in showers

Shower pans

Custom built shower pans

Hot mop shower pan

Rubber membrane shower pan

Single piece shower pans

Engineered stone shower pan

Acrylic shower pan

Fiberglas shower pan

Soaking tubs

Whirl pool tubs

Free standing tubs

Walk in tubs

Deep soaking tubs

Tub and shower valves

shower valve with a maximum heat setting

Shower surrounds

Tile shower surround

Natural stone shower surround

Engineered stone shower surround

Low budget shower surround

Vanities

Alcove vanity

Corner vanity

Free standing vanity

Wall mount vanity (does not touch floor)

Countertops

Tile countertops

Natural stone countertops

Engineered stone countertops

Stainless steel countertops

Bamboo countertops

Concrete countertops

Low budget countertops

Sinks

Drop in sink or over mount sink

Flush mount sink

Under mount sink

Built in sink (into the countertop)

Wash basin sink

Pedestal sink

Wall mount sink

Upgrading bathroom plumbing (VERY IMPORTANT)

Angle stops (VERY IMPORTANT)

Quarter turn right angle stops (EVEN MORE IMPORTANT)

Supply lines (VERY IMPORTANT)

Faucets

Faucet styles

Single hole faucets

Centerset faucets

Widespread faucets

Mini spread faucets

Vessel faucets

Basin faucets

Faucet types

Compression faucets

Cartridge faucets

Disk faucets

Ball faucets

Flooring

Types of flooring

Carpet

Wood

Hardwood

Laminate

Engineered wood

Natural Stone

Sheet vinyl

Vinyl tile

Ceramic tile

Effect of color

Use color to make the room feel larger

Use color to make the room feel smaller

Use color to make the room feel warmer

Use color to make the room feel cooler

Use color to make the room feel calmer and more relaxed

Use color to make the room feel stimulating and active

Affect space perception with patterns

Make the room feel  taller

Make the room feel wider

Make the room feel deeper

Floral patterns can affect depth perception

Paints and primers

Primers

Paints, Bases

Oil based paint

Water based (latex) paint

Paints, Sheens

Flat paint

Eggshell paint

Satin paint

Semi gloss paint

High gloss paint

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I hope this series of articles is useful to you when looking for ideas and planning your bathroom remodeling project.

And speaking of your bathroom remodeling, we would very much appreciate an opportunity to be of service.

Please see what our customers say about us, then contact us today.

 

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