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Everything You Need to Know About Doorless Showers
Doorless showers, also known as walk-in showers, have several benefits, top among them is adding form and function to your bathroom. As you work through the bathroom remodeling process, consider the pros and cons of a doorless shower. Some homeowners see them as a luxury, while others add one to increase the accessibility of their […]
One-Piece vs. Two-Piece Toilets: What’s the Difference?
Bathroom remodeling projects come with a flurry of decisions to be made. While a precious commodity like the commode may seem like a straightforward decision, you have an important choice to make. The difference between one-piece and two-piece toilets is something you should understand as a homeowner embarking on a bathroom remodeling project as the […]
10 Bathroom Remodel Mistakes That You Must Avoid
Bathroom remodel mistakes come in many shapes, sizes and colors. Some of the worst bathroom designs aren’t necessarily out-of-style, but they happen when form no longer meets function. A bathroom should serve very specific needs and do so with a nice aesthetic and enjoyable atmosphere. Starting your bathroom remodel project with a clear plan and […]
What is the Average Cost to Remodel a Master Bathroom?
Turning your dream bathroom into a reality can feel like a daunting task. If you’re considering a master bath remodel, cost is top-of-mind, right up there with bathroom inspiration and material options. As you start your project, it’s imperative to work with bathroom remodeling experts that provide expertise, product knowledge, and exciting design ideas to […]
Our COVID-19 Response
To our Valued & Potential Clients: Metropolitan Bath and Tile appreciates your loyalty and business during this time. We would like to take a moment to address our response to COVID-19. MBT showrooms remain open and we are currently operating on our regular schedule. We are following the CDC recommendations and state guidelines to ensure […]
Think You’re Cut Out For A DIY Bathroom Remodeling? Read This First.
Not everyone is prepared for the work that goes into a DIY bathroom remodeling. Not only is it potentially dangerous, but a poorly remodeled bathroom can look cheap and wear out quickly. Thoroughly planning your remodel before setting a finger to it will put you on the right track. Before you start tearing up […]
Converting Hall Bathroom Tub to Shower – Expert Opinion
Author: Rich McKenzie, Owner of Metropolitan Bath and Tile As time goes on, your family might outgrow some aspects of your home. Take a hall bathroom for example. We have many customers ask “Should I change the tub in my hall bath to a shower only because we never bathe in it, we always shower? […]
Replacing Master Bathtub with Luxury Shower – Expert Opinion
Author: Rich McKenzie, Owner of Metropolitan Bath and Tile Remember when you were upsizing from your starter home or apartment with that small bathroom with only a sink, toilet and shower to your new home with the large master suite and you first saw that beautiful big bathtub and you imagined those relaxing romantic baths […]
5 Bathroom Remodeling Ideas That Will Make Your Bathroom More Accessible
Accessible bathroom remodeling isn’t limited to individuals with disabilities or aging adults confined to a wheelchair. Homeowners renovating their bathrooms need to re-evaluate design considerations to best fit their needs as they age in their home. Common aspects of a bathroom like wet shower tile and a low toilet can pose a threat to the […]
Should I Swap my Double Vanity for Extra Bathroom Storage and Space? Advice From an Expert
Author: Rich McKenzie, Owner of Metropolitan Bath and Tile As a seasoned bathroom remodeler, I get a lot of questions from customers. I do my best to use my expert opinion to help them reach the best conclusion for their personal situation. Here is a common question I get about double vanities: “Should I eliminate […]