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Hansgrohe BodyShower Creates a New Level of Ease for Enjoying the Benefits of a Showerpanel
- ebuild (4/17/2007)
- With the BodyShower, there is no need to connect to existing water lines at the back of the panel or cover existing shower controls. The showerpanel actually connects where the showerarm comes out of the wall. Users simply unscrew their showerarm and then replace it with BodyShower's extension. Then all they have to do is add the showerpanel, which connects to the extension and uses the same water supply as the old showerarm.
- Savvy Transformation of Unfinished Basement Creates Two-Bath, Home-Within-a-Home for Extended Family, Saving Owner $10,000
- PRNewswire (4/16/2007)
- BRENTWOOD, Tenn., April 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Bathroom additions almost always pay off at resale. "Saniflo technology makes it simple and cost-effective to install a bathroom virtually anywhere in the home, without breaking through floors," says Bob Lechner, national sales manager for SFA Saniflo Inc.Instead of routing waste and water through a conventional floor drain, Saniflo plumbing moves the effluent to a macerator pump, housed in a small plastic box that is installed at floor level behind the toilet.
- Soak in a Spa-Worthy Bathroom
- Virginian - Pilot (4/14/2007)
- When Lynn Roth decided to update her home's master bath, her initial goal was to give the 1970s-era room - with its white cabinets, sliding glass doors and gold trim - a more contemporary look.Roth got something more than the updated room she envisioned in her Modesto, Calif., home. Before the remodel, the bathroom was a place where Roth swiftly took care of basic grooming needs.
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Enjoy the look and feel of a deluxe European hotel at a price you can take home.
- ebuild (4/13/2007)
- California Faucets brings home the stylish "exposed" look at an equally attractive price point. Significantly more flexible and cost-effective than traditional European exposed therms, this Shower Column offers the refined exposed look together with design options that allow you to create your own vision. The Shower Column accommodates In-Wall Valves, Thermostatic systems, and Pressure Balance systems. The Thermostatic option is a safety feature that prevents scalding by locking in temperature settings. The shower column is also customizable with a diverter and hand shower for an enhanced bath experience.
- Consumer Reports Reveals How to Make Water Cleaner
- U.S. Newswire (4/12/2007)
- YONKERS, N.Y., April 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Taste is not the only thing water filters can improve upon -- an effective water filter can remove or reduce contaminants and impurities such as lead, chlorine, and parasites' cysts. The May issue of Consumer Reports (CR) features Ratings of 27 water filters -- everything from carafes to systems for the entire house -- which were tested for lead and chloroform removal, flow rate, clogging, and bad- taste removal. Other models featured in CR's water filter report include products manufactured by Brita, GE, Whirlpool, Shaklee, Omni, e- Spring, Culligan, Aqua Pure, Everpure and Lotus. Consumer Reports notes that consumers shouldn't automatically reach for bottled water, often advertised as a "pure" and "natural" alternative to tap water.
- Gerber Features Electronic Faucet Collection at International Builders' Show
- ebuild (4/9/2007)
- Although hands-free electronic faucets have been around for over 25 years, few have been welcomed into the home or office due to the staid commercial appearance of these products. A new collection of modern-styled electronic faucets from Gerber may bridge the design divide and help broaden the appeal of hands-free convenience and water-saving benefits associated with sensor activation.
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Gerber Plumbing Fixtures LLC Adds High-Arc Kitchen Faucet to Allerton Family of Faucets
- ebuild (4/9/2007)
- Gerber Plumbing Fixtures LLC has added a new kitchen faucet to its comprehensive Allerton collection. The new design features an elegant arc that adds flexibility in today's busy kitchens. The spout is gracefully styled and complements kitchen décor ranging from classic to contemporary. A coordinated vegetable sprayer is also available. Particularly useful when paired with multi-bowl sinks and for filling large pots, the new high-arc spout is fashionable and functional, while single-handle operation further facilitates the task of working around the kitchen sink.
- Bathrooms Have Become Personal, Spalike Retreats
- Augusta Chronicle, The (4/8/2007)
- When Lynn Roth decided to update her home's master bath, her initial goal was to give the 1970s-era room - with its white cabinets, sliding glass doors and gold trim - a more contemporary look.Three weeks later, the completed room had the modern look that Ms. Roth, a retiree, wanted. Ms. Roth got something more than the updated room she envisioned in her Modesto home.
- Trauma of Bathroom Remodeling
- Record, The; Bergen County, N.J. (4/8/2007)
- DEAR TIM: My bathroom remodeling project is about to happen. Since I only have one bathroom in my home, I am at a loss as to how I will survive without a bathroom during the job. DEAR JULIE: Remodeling a bathroom is indeed a traumatic experience.
- Here's How
- State Journal Register (4/7/2007)
- Q: My kitchen sink has a single faucet extension with one lever for on and off. This lever has become increasingly difficult to operate and the water flow is diminished. Does the entire faucet need to be replaced, or is there some way to repair the existing faucet?
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