‘Disappearing’ bathrooms and advice from Navy SEALs lead the hot links

We’ve all come across a sleek bathroom in a restaurant or hotel and wondered if it would look good in a home setting. According to a recent survey, more homeowners are acting on those impressions.

A survey by Geberit says more Americans are looking for style over substance in their bathrooms.  Tankless toilets and smart home technology are just a few ways homeowners are making their bathrooms feel more like sanctuaries.

https://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/1897211

In addition to bathrooms, the use of tile has a big effect on the overall feel of the kitchen. White ceramic tile has been a staple of the American household for generations, but many people don’t think about its versatility when using it. Take a peek at a few looks you might not have thought about.

https://www.remodelista.com/posts/remodeling-101-white-tile-pattern-glossary

More people are choosing to remodel their homes instead of trying to purchase bigger homes. But is remodeling about improving the home now, or investing in its future sale?

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/are-renovations-papering-over-the-housing-recovery-2014-05-07?link=MW_latest_news

Remodeling takes lots of planning, both on the part of the homeowner and the contractor. As a homeowner, there are five questions you must ask yourself before the project gets underway. Also, keep in mind that a remodel will progress through five phases: planning, budgeting, demolition, construction, and cleanup.

https://visualresistance.org/home-remodeling-what-you-must-know.html

Lastly, whether it is remodeling or in life, the fear of failure can prevent us from trying our best. The advice from Navy SEALs is simple and powerful: Don’t quit.

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140507211739-203184238-the-no-1-lesson-from-navy-seals-don-t-quit-in-anticipation-of-future-failure?trk=object-title