With our first freeze behind us it is time to start getting your house ready for winter. Here are a few things you can do so you can be prepared for the upcoming freezing temperatures. Inspect the exterior, doors and windows of your home – Look for cracks and exposed entry points – seal them … Read more
Porcelain is just one of the types of ceramic tile. All ceramic (including porcelain) tile is made from clay mixed with sand and water. The clay itself is what makes all the difference. Clay containing high amounts of the mineral called “kaolinite” was and still is used in making porcelain tile. Kaolinite gives clay a very light colored appearance, and so the original porcelain meant quite literally “light colored clay”…
Original Bathroom: This is a picture of the bathroom before the work began. Existing bathroom features pink glazed ceramic tile for the shower surround, as well as the tub surround. Bathroom floor is 12×12 porcelain tile. Existing tub is almond color fiber-glass with offset drain. Existing cabinets are oak, that had been painted over with … Read more
One thing we have noticed during our years of business when we provide a bid to a potential client is that the projected cost of their home remodel can come as quite a shock. We provide home remodeling services in the greater Snohomish County area, with our shop based out of Lake Stevens, WA. As … Read more
What to expect from the bidding process Many times when beginning a construction project you may not know what to expect. One of the very first things you will be receiving from your future contractor is a bid or estimate. All of this comes after having the contractor out to your home to look at … Read more