Tips & Considerations For Your Project
- Wall color
- Fixtures (faucets, cabinet knobs, wall bars)
- Cabinet color
- Size (expand)
- Rearrange layout
- Ceramic Tile – temp on feet? Cleaning grout? Slip resistance?
- Handicap accessible (toilet height, grab bars, shower seats)
- Natural light
- Sink
- Toilet replacement
- Wall color
- Appliance color
- Fixture color
- Counter top composition and color
- Size
- Cabinet color
- Backsplash?
- Subflooring
- Ceramic Tile – see bathroom
- Add an island
- Carpet
- Life of the carpet?
- Traffic – children, pets, general use
- Nylon – Most resilient, last the longest
- PET – softness, naturally stain and fade resistant
- Polypropylene (olefin) – Not as resilient, fade resistant
- Hardwood
- Traffic – children, pets
- Claws can badly scratch most HWs
- Resale Value
- Hardness of the wood (janka scale)
- Color
- Type – Many woods have different grain patterns and variation
- Subfloor – Concrete (new construction), plywood subfloor
- Time frame – HW must acclimate 24-72 hours depending
- Traffic – children, pets
- Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Waterproof
- Wood and tile looks
- Extremely durable