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Countertops
Asked by R.Y. from Dallas
on April 29, 2010
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I really want to replace my laminate countertops. I would prefer Silestone but granite would be ok. Does anyone have any recommendations for a reliable, reasonable i...
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- Hi R.: My husband was a home builder for 8 years w/ Ashton Woods and then Sotherby homes. He now owns his own home repair and remodeling company we are in our 3rd yea...
- 6 years ago we went to the Home Depot off the tollway in Plano and they did our entire kitchen, including Silestone counter tops.......and they did a great job at a re...
- My husband owns a small granite company and would be happy to come out and provide you with a free quote. We are in Frisco and they are very reasonable. Flagship Gra...
Quartz Countertops
Asked by T.G. from Los Angeles
on August 31, 2009
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We'll be remodeling our kitchen soon and are looking at getting quartz countertops. Does anyone have experience with this type of countertop? Both positive and negat...
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- Hi T.. We installed quartz in our kitchen and LOVE IT. It's nice that you can put hot pots or dishes right on it without burning it and you don't have to treat it lik...
- We have Silestone and LOVE them! They are indestructible, gorgeous, and care-free.
- I also have quartz. they were in my kitchen when i moved in. Love them. Absolutely no negatives. Good luck.
Help! I Have White Laminate Countertops!
Asked by R.F. from Dallas
on October 6, 2008
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We just recently moved into a great rent house but I am running into alot of probelms with these white laminate countertops getting stains. I have tried bleach, baking...
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- Try Bar keeper friend you can find it at walmart in with the polishes. I use it in my toilet, sick, bath tubs and it gets it white and new looking!!!
- Sounds like you have good advice. I use SoftScrub also, but sometimes I also use Tilex.
- I have them, too, and if soft scrub with bleach doesn't remove the stain, nothing will!
Granite or Composite Countertops
Asked by J.R. from Chicago
on March 11, 2008
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Hi Mamasource ladies,
We are thinking about putting granite countertops in and replacing our sink/faucet at the same time.
Of course, we want a balance betwee...
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- I have had granite countertops for almost 2 years and I am sorry that I did not go with something else. One of the reasons I chose granite was for the shine, and even...
- I know a very good kitchen and bath remodeling company. K&S Kitchens & Baths. I've seen their work and it is exceptional. Their pricing is very reasonable and if yo...
- Look at manufactured quartz, too. I think it's really beautiful and trendy right now, and might (?) be a little cheaper to install than granite. (editing - maybe that...
What Do You Use to Clean Your Countertops and Table/highchair?
Asked by M.. from Detroit
on January 27, 2012
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I have been using some store bought cleaner for most of my surfaces, but I know its not the best thing to use. Any natural cleaners that wont leave streaks? I have t...
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- Clorox Anywhere spray or Clorox Clean-Up. Both work wonders.
- i use clorox clean-up for a lot of things, but bleach isn't great for the human system much less for littles, so i wouldn't use it daily on the table and high chair, a...
- I like Clorox Anywhere Spray, especially for high chairs. It's safe to use around food and kids.
Granite Countertops VS. Silestone
Asked by P.M. from Dallas
on November 4, 2007
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My sister is looking at having her countertops re-done. She likes the look of granite but is not sure if silestone is the better way to go.
I told her I would check...
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- I also prefer the Silestone. With granite you have to seal it once a year and is also scractes easily. Silestone does not scratch, you can put your hot pans directly o...
- Elaine, I have Silestone in my Kitchen and I Love It. Easy clean up, you don't have to be concerned about using special cleaners on it like granite, or what you spi...
- my husband is a granite/marble installer and i ask him and he says the granite is better because the silestone is not natural stone like granite and the granite look ...
Bathroom Remodeled
Asked by S.D. from Topeka
on February 27, 2010
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My husband is redoing our bathroom this is our only bathroom in our 4 bedroom house.I want it to be pretty i'm wanting not do it kiddie like rubber duckies froggies a...
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- Well, I completely agree that the bathroom should appeal to YOU! AND I also totally disagree with the mindframe that the bathroom should be neutral. YIKES! This i...
- It's your house, you should do what YOU want!!! None of our bathrooms are using the kiddie motif either, so you are not the only one. Not to mention, I seriously dou...
- make it saleable.....neutral can be beautiful & i am sure if the kids had to choose a room they wanted decorated for themselves, it probably wouldnt be the bathroom......
Need Companies/Contractors for a Bathroom Remodel
Asked by K.C. from Dallas
on July 22, 2009
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I have completely gutted my bathroom! Nothing in it! My husband wants me to design the bathroom by myself. I am coming to terms with that (I am not a designer!) So...
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- We just re did our bathroom and what a difference it made! As far as faucets, etc., I found what I wanted at Lowe's then went to ebay and they were all there and at a...
- I would try Prime Construction Refinishing and Remodeling. Their phone number is ###-###-####. The guys that do the work are very hard workers, can do all kinds of job...
- Have you tried DirectBuy? One of my girlfriends re-did her kitchen and got everything from them.
Has Anyone Remodeled a Bathroom or Kitchen?
Asked by L.M. from New York
on June 4, 2011
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My bathroom is falling apart. My kitchen floor is linolium installied 18 years ago, and the countertops aren't looiking very good. It's past time. We were at a fest...
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- Yes it's expensive. Who picks out stuff without considering the price? I'm guessing not you! haha Go to your local home improvement store and look there at stuff, at...
- I personally do NOT feel comfortable working with businesses that run the way you explained....... What we did when we remodeled. We CALLED a few different people ...
- We did a lot ourselves and we did things like go to Home Depot or Lowes and pick out our faucet and sink and then took them to the granite people to cut out the right ...
Bathroom Re-Model
Asked by P.W. from Dallas
on May 2, 2010
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I am SLOWLY gathering information to re-model our bathroom. We presently have a long rectangular shaped tile shower. My fantasy is to replace it with one piece. NO GR...
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- We just re-did our bathroom shower and bathtub with stained concrete. Each wall is one smooth piece of concrete that can be stained any color you would like. We even d...
- A bathroom that's tiled is WAY more attractive than a 1 piece bathtub kit. You can get them anywhere that is a home improvement store. They come in separate pieces, ...
- I understand the desire to have no caulk or grout...I have the hardest time keeping our completely enclosed fully tiled shower clean...but I do think the most importan...
