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tag: bathroom

Kitchen & bath trends: Are our readers leaders?

debsilber, managing editor | February 17th, 2012

Just as NKBA released its survey of Kitchen and Bath trends for 2012, editors at Fine Homebuilding began reviewing submissions for our Kitchen & Bath issue. So, how closely do our readers follow the rest of the world?

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Kitchens & Baths Call For Entries Deadline is Rapidly Approaching

reeni, FHB editorial admin | January 27th, 2012

It's not too late to submit your entry for consideration for our 2012 Kitchens & Baths Annual issue!

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A Classic Farmhouse

RYagid, senior editor | December 14th, 20113 comments

Architect Marc Sloot defines the Farmhouse style with this Wisconsin home.

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The House You Didn't See

RYagid, senior editor | November 18th, 2011

Andrew Jacobson’s kitchen appears on the cover of our latest Kitchens & Baths issue. Now take a look at the rest of the house.

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PODCAST: Five Big Holes in your House That Suck Energy Out

DanMorrison, Executive editor, Fine Homebuilding & Green Building Advisor | October 25th, 20114 comments

  An 1/8th inch crack along a window doesn't seem like much to worry about, but a 1/8th in. crack running the length of your house amounts to a hole bigger than a half sheet of plywood. If...

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Basement Addition Harper & Company Homes

HobbleCreek, member | October 24th, 20112 comments

We completed this basement addition by excvating the crawl space beneath the existing home and adding a new foundation. The addition added over 1300 square feet to the house and provided the...

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How To Use SketchUp's "Photo Match" Feature to Efficiently Design Remodeling Projects

TheTimberTailor, member | September 7th, 2011

See how importing digital photos into SketchUp can jump-start the design process and aid bidding and selling your next built-in cabinet project.

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Cool Modern Bath

customspaces, member | August 1st, 2011

Outdated bathroom gets a cool, modern makeover.  Wall mounted Jado faucet, Pietra Cardosa Countertop, Duravit Lavatory, Ann Sacks Shower Floor Tile

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A bath that's not just remodeled, it's reinvented

debsilber, managing editor | July 21st, 20111 comment

A new shower, new fixtures and a new floorplan make this remodeled bathroom a whole new experience

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Bathroom Design: Skylights Make the Space

RYagid, senior editor | July 11th, 2011

Use this natural light source to transform dark bathrooms into bright bathrooms that feel larger

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Bathroom and Kitchen Design: How to Choose Tile and Plan Tile Layouts

FHBdotcom, editor | July 8th, 2011

If you're planning a tile project and want ideas for creating attractive patterns or combining the right colors, these two free chapters will help you get started.

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Bathroom vanity

carpenter1138, member | June 29th, 2011

This is a very simple bathroom vanity with a sitting area. Made out of solid white pine.

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Second Floor Room Addition to a Ranch

stevehodes, member | April 28th, 2011

These customers needed a master bedroom with a private bath and a large walkin closet.  We solved their problem by going up and removing the roof to find this needed space.  The windows...

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Contemporary Master Bath Remodel

MarkAReed, member | January 25th, 2011

Remodeled for the Shab family, this master bathroom went from traditional to contemporary with new stained black, rift oak vanities, Grohe fixtures, brushed alum. mirror frames, heated 16x16 gray and...

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Bath Room

Mikebelz, member | January 25th, 20111 comment

This is a recent remodel. It started with the master bath and closet, and ended up encompassing the master bedroom, the second floor hallway, foyer, powder room, library, dining...

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Pull out cabinet in full bath

Acorn3, member | January 24th, 2011

This was a 2nd Floor bathroom remodel ( 5' x 9' )  So space is a premium at best for storage. We came up with the idea of using a media full extension swivel pull out by...

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Free Download: "Hot Water" Chapter From The "Cut Your Energy Bills Now" eBook

FHBdotcom, editor | October 22nd, 2010

There are many ways you can save energy, and keep more money in your pocket, by improving your home's hot-water system. Read this FREE eBook chapter to get some great tips.

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Flushing Out the Ultra Water-Efficient Stealth Toilet

AlexWilson, contributor | May 25th, 20107 comments

New vacuum-assist flush technology creates a super-quiet toilet that uses very little water.

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Bath Retreat

AlloyCN, member | May 19th, 2010

This bathroom renovation was commissioned by two doctors who wanted a serene space to come home to and relax. Their pre-renovation bathroom suffered from an inefficient layout and did not convey...

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New from the Tiling a Shower Video Series: Install a Shampoo Niche

FHBdotcom, editor | May 14th, 20105 comments

Learn tricks for locating a shampoo niche, cutting the tile backer, building the sides and ensuring the base won’t collect water.

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