You just bought a shower switch last week, and now it’s already broken? We know the pain. But have you ever wondered why only your shower pull switch keeps breaking? Is it because you’re not handling it properly? Shower pull switches are designed to be turned off. If you always switch it on and off, …
Showers can be a great source of comfort. They allow you to bask in warm water after a tiring day. They’re also great for a quick wake-up call! But what about the distress when the shower malfunctions? If you found your Aqualisa shower leaking from the bottom, you know exactly what we’re talking about. Luckily, …
So you’ve used grout underneath your tiles and sealed them too. But alas! Out of nowhere, you notice a few hairline cracks showing up. After racking your brains, you ask yourself, “can you caulk over sealed grout?”. In general, caulk and grout don’t mix well. Due to their different textures, the two layers may separate …
You get up in the morning, shower, and quickly get ready for your day. As you come back, you notice there’s some water sitting in the shower tray! Does that mean someone took a shower after you left? Was it an intruder who wanted to use your fancy shampoo? We guess not. Water pooling in …
No matter how hard you try, you just can’t seem to get your shower water to fall on your head? If you always find your shower arm at the wrong angle after you’ve tightened it, you may need to tweak it. First of all, you can remove it and simply apply some PTFE tape. But …
Suppose you were to seal the gaps between your bathroom tiles. After hours of hard work, you see cracks in the filled gaps because of grouting. Not a very pleasant experience, is it? Is using silicone between tiles instead of grout a better idea? Yes! You see, silicone is a perfect sealant for the corner …
The kitchen’s not a place where you can throw in a lot of furniture to make it look stylish. But you can focus on the details to make it look sophisticated. For instance, you can close the gap between the dishwasher and the countertop. But how do you do it without professional help? You need …
On one hand, placing the shower head too far away from the wall splashes against the wall. On the other hand if it’s too close you end up feeling suffocated. The confusion never seems to go away. How far should a rain shower head be from the wall? The answer depends on two factors. One …
A new house is a symbol of hope and a new beginning for every soul. Yet, with owning a home comes the inevitable hurdles that must be overcome. In this piece, we’ll delve into why water finds its way into your basement and ways to remedy it. Alas, water can creep into a new construction …
Unraveling the Mystery of the Black Soot in Toilets Picture this: you walk into your bathroom, ready to begin your daily routine, and suddenly you notice something sinister. There, in your toilet, a mysterious black soot has appeared. Panic sets in. What could be causing this unwanted visitor? Don’t freak out quite yet. We are …