2026 Bathroom Design Trends
Most lists of 2026 bathroom design trends miss the one thing that actually matters this year. People feel more closed in than they used to, and it is not an easy time for many families. A bathroom built around the wrong trend does nothing to help. A bathroom built around the right one changes how […]
What is the Best Countertop for Your Bathroom?
Marble is the first request in most bathroom remodels, and it is the one material we steer clients away from. The stone is beautiful, and that beauty is exactly what hides the problem. The best countertop for bathroom use has to stand up to water that is never clean, and marble does not. Most people […]
Can You Remodel a Shower in One Day?
Plenty of ads promise to “remodel a shower in one day,” and that sounds great when you are tired of a leaky, dated space. The honest answer is that you cannot remodel a shower in one day and get quality work. A real shower remodel takes anywhere from three days to a few weeks, depending […]
Design Your Dream Coastal Bathroom With Karin Ross
While everyone loves an ocean-themed bathroom on vacation, it may not suit your everyday tastes. If you prefer more natural ocean bathroom ideas as opposed to the more direct anchors and fish decor, we can help. Creating an ocean-inspired bathroom doesn’t mean going overboard with nautical symbols—it’s about capturing the serenity and beauty of the […]
What are Common Bathroom Renovation Mistakes to Avoid?
Most bathroom remodels go wrong for the same reason, and it has nothing to do with tile or paint color. The costliest bathroom renovation mistakes start when a homeowner decides to act as their own designer or general contractor, often with an AI tool as a guide. The plan looks right on a screen. The […]
What Does “Luxury Bathroom” Mean and Who Is It For?
The phrase “luxury bathroom” gets used so often that it has almost lost its meaning. For some homeowners, luxury is every inch of the space redone in high-end materials. For others, it is a single chandelier that catches the light the right way. What ties every version together is the feeling of wanting to be […]
What is the Most Low-Maintenance Bathroom Tile?
A beautiful bathroom can turn into a high-maintenance headache when the wrong tile is chosen. Natural stone looks stunning on day one, then starts showing dark rings, yellowing patches, or even purple residue within a few years. Most homeowners want the look of real stone without the constant upkeep. Porcelain and Cambria’s new quartz tile […]
A Guide to Powder Room Dimensions, Fixtures, and Styles
Powder room dimensions deserve careful planning because a small room can feel awkward quickly when the layout is too tight. In a new build, the footprint may be around 70 inches by 42 to 48 inches, but older homes often leave less room to work with during a remodel. Why Powder Room Dimensions Matter New […]
How to Choose Bathroom Vanity Height: A Guide to Standards
Bathroom vanity height can make daily use noticeably more comfortable. Many older vanities were built lower than today’s standard, which can make simple routines less convenient than they should be. A remodel allows you to choose a height that feels more comfortable, works better, and fits the way people use bathrooms now. Why Bathroom Vanity […]
Bathroom Paint Colors: Top Picks from an Expert
There are a lot of colors out there, and choosing the right bathroom paint color can be very overwhelming. A lot of homeowners choose grays and beige because they are more accessible, classic, and safe. But recent trends move towards bolder colors, such as greens. At Karin Ross, we will guide you in choosing what […]