Installing a frameless shower door can significantly add to the appeal of your bathroom. They’re modern, yet they match most decorative themes. Frameless glass doors can also make your bathroom appear more spacious. Beyond looks, there are several benefits—as well as a few drawbacks—to installing a frameless shower door. Here’s […]
What are Lavatory Faucets?
Bathroom faucets are another feature that needs careful consideration not only because of their usefulness but also for their design as well. As the remodeling industry has grown, so have the available options. It can be overwhelming, but here at Handy Man, we can help you choose the appropriate taps, […]
What are Wet Rooms? (and Why They Offer Stylish Options for Senior Citizens)
According to the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), almost 90 percent of seniors want to stay in their own homes as they age. To do so, modifications such as non-slip floor surfaces, wider doorways and bathroom aides must be considered. To meet the demand for universal design in the […]
Quiet Exhaust Fans
Steamy mirrors, damp walls, and fogged windows, they are more than annoying. These problems could indicate developing problems like mold and mildew, ruined insulation, and wood rot. Today’s homes are built airtight for efficiency. That means moisture and airborne pollutants stay where they are unless they are vented away. When […]
Custom Showers
Handy Man’s Customizable Showers Visit the Handy Man showroom and we will walk you through the process of creating a shower unique to your space. We will show you the different shower seats, floor styles, shelving units and wall textures that can be incorporated into your custom shower. Don’t forget […]
Different Types of Sinks: Bar Sinks
The sink is an important feature in a wet bar. After all, it wouldn’t be a wet bar without one! It needs to complement the style of the bar and its accessories. Bar sinks (or kitchen prep sinks) are generally smaller than the kitchen sinks, but just because they’re smaller […]
Bath & Shower Faucet Styles
For your tub and shower faucet, you will have the option of choosing the spout style, finish style, panel style and handle style. If you prefer a sleek and polished style, stainless steel can be a durable and practical solution. Chrome and brushed nickel are very popular finishes and seem […]
How to Choose a Bar Faucet
Refreshing your bar faucet can really liven up your entertaining space. The bowl of a bar sink is much smaller than the standard kitchen sink, because of this the faucet needs to be higher to allow access to the bowl. Typically, bar sink faucets have a spout height from 8-13 […]
One-of-a-Kind Vessel Sinks
The most elegant form of bathroom sink today is the vessel. Vessel sinks rise above the counter to create a focal point. Reminiscent of china washbasins with finished inside and outside walls; vessels are made from spun glass, lead crystal, glass, metal, rock, bronze, china, fireclay, earthenware, cast iron and […]
Whirlpools vs Air Tubs
The Choice… Whirlpools vs Air Tubs Over the past few years, the industry has witnessed an explosion in the number of air system baths, with nearly every manufacturer now offering them in addition to the more familiar jetted water system baths or whirlpools that most have offered for decades. Clearly, the […]