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Seven Simple Tips to a New Bathroom in 2012

Quick and simple tips to update your bathroom!

So you made your 2012 New Year’s resolutions and by now you have discovered if you are going to stick with them or break them.  But have you thought about what you can resolve in your home in 2012? Sometimes it’s easier to update your home than your behavior!  And, making quick and simple upgrades to key rooms in your home can increase the value while you enjoy the benefits.

One of the most overlooked rooms in your home is the bathroom. Bathroom updates go a long way when it comes to reselling your home. You don’t even need to do any construction; simple and affordable updates can change the entire look of your bathroom. The below tips can be done in a week’s time and won’t break the bank:

  • Turn on a new look. Update your faucet and transform the room. New bath fixtures can make the entire bathroom feel fresh and modern. Faucets an also improve water efficiency and lower your monthly water bill.
  • See the light. Brighten things up with an elegant lighting fixture. Lights brighten up the entire space and can turn a small cramped bathroom into a spacious environment. Be sure to note the recommended bulb wattage.
  • Mirror, mirror. Replace that old mirror with a sleek new design. Mirrors are known to open small spaces, but can also be a great storage space. Mirrors with storage space are a great way to add cabinets in a small bathroom.
  • Accessorize. Hang colorful towels and curtains and you’re good to go.
  • A little paint goes a long way. Create a whole different look with fresh paint or wallpaper.
  • The seat of power. Frank Webb’s Bath Center can match a new seat to your existing toilet. This can transform the entire look of your bathroom and offer new comfort.
  • Shower yourself with luxury. The new showerhead/handheld combos can usually be installed without replumbing.

With the right accessories you will be amazed at the before and after look of your bathroom. These quick and simple updates should be at the top of your list of home improvements in 2012!

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With over 30 convenient locations across the Northeast, including Richmond Hill Avenue in Stamford, CT, Frank Webb’s Bath Center, is a leading expert in bath and kitchen design. The experts at Frank Webb’s Bath Center will assist you in every step of your bath remodel project to ensure it is a seamless process from beginning to end. Frank Webb’s Bath Center is a division of F.W. Webb Company, the largest distributor of plumbing, heating, and HVAC products in New England and New York, is dedicated to their trade and is the one-stop resource for plumbers, HVAC technicians, and everyone else in their associated industries. To find out more please visit www.frankwebb.com

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