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Travertine Shower Floors
Asked by K.B. from Charlotte
on May 29, 2008
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I have a travertine tile master shower floor that was installed last summer and the soap scum has already started to build up and make it look dull. Does anyone have ...
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- we don't have travertine, but my guest bathroom floors and shower walls are done with tumbled marble - also very porous. the tile came from Lowe's and they sold a prod...
- Hello there, I work for a tile and stone company in town. You are right you cant use just anything. You are going to have to scrub it unfortunately and get it resea...
- Hi K., I too have a travertine shower. It is,however, new to us as we just bought this house. Anyway my husband sprayed a clorox/water mixture on it and then sprayed...
New Travertine Shower - Now What Do I Use to Clean It?
Asked by C.B. from Dallas
on March 2, 2009
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Hi ladies- We recently renovated our master bathroom and we have a porceline/travertine shower. I know that I can't just use any product off the shelf at the supermar...
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- Shaklee Basic-H is an excellent cleaner that is safe on all surfaces. www.shaklee.net
- C., I use to work in a tile showroom and designed bathrooms all the time. My first question is, is it Porcelain or Traverting. Porcelain is man made, commercial grad...
- Check out this website. http://www.city-data.com/forum/house/289918-travertine-floor-shower-stall-how-do.html P.
Where to Purchase Tile Besides HD and Lowes
Asked by M.G. from Dallas
on January 18, 2009
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Looking for warehouses that sell tile and travertine etc.... at much lower prices than I could find at Lowes or Home Depot.
Thanks!
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- there is a floor and decor in arlington off of pioneer and 360...they sell it really cheap ..also in haltom sity there is a builders supply store. also at 360 and mayf...
- Hi Proud M Go to Wayne's Carpet in Aubrey. They sell all types of flooring, they have a great selection and their prices blow Home Depot and Lowes away! The entire s...
- My husband and I bought travertine for our shower at a reasonable price at 'Seconds and Surplus'. I think they have several locations but the one we went to was at 909...
Tile Floor and Custom Glass Door Installation Recommendations Please?
Asked by T.F. from Dallas
on October 9, 2010
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I've recieved and used great references in the past on Mamapedia, hopefully you can help me now!
We are looking to remove carpet in a short hallway and install ti...
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- We had Nadine's Floor Company install tile and wood flooring in our house and they did a fantastic job. They removed and repainted all of our baseboards (We did have ...
- We also just finished a job with Nadine. I worked with the folks thru the Coit/Park location. Very happy with the work they did installing wood and tile. They really...
- I highly recommend Tuscan Floors in McKinney (corner of hwy 121 & Custer, by SuperTarget). When they installed wood flooring in our house we had them tear out the old...
Before I Do Something Stupid....
Asked by H.D. from Dallas
on June 14, 2011
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Hi all,
I have a quick question, I'm trying to be more positive in my life and I've realized that all my lists I constantly start on random pieces of paper aren't w...
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- Not sure, doesn't seem like it would hurt it, but I would worry it would run in humidity from the shower. Here's another idea to throw out. How about buying chalk ...
- It likely won't run with humidity--I used dry erase markers on plastic sheets to keep track of students' learning when I taught swimming lesson and they occasionally g...
- Not in my experience. My forgetful brother in law does this almost daily to remind himself of things. In the 19 years, two apartments, and four houses he has lived i...
Moldy Tile Grout
Asked by P.D. from Oklahoma City
on July 17, 2008
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The women of our church will usually clean the home of an expectant mother before the new mommy returns from the hospital and for the 1st month or two after she's at h...
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- I use a bleach pen in all the moldy/grimey crevices of my showers- it works wonders!
- WOW, how fantastic of you women to do this for new mothers!! Here is a very effective way to get rid of mold in any location, and is a nice, safe, non-toxic way to ...
- Bleach will clean it, but it will not stay away as long as it is wet in the area
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.
Bathroom Renovation Costs?
Asked by L.B. from New York
on February 6, 2011
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Hey Moms,
We are planning to renovate our bathroom, now i don't expect anything for free, but some of the estimates we are getting seem outragious. The quotes are ...
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- To completely redo our bathroom here's our actual costs rounded up: - Clawfoot tub - $1500 - Refinishing the tub $250 - Tub hardware $200 - Sink $300 - Sink par...
- That acutally sounds very cheap. 30K is a pretty typical price depending on the size and location but 20k seems quite reasonable. Bathrooms are one of the most expensi...
- Really depends on the size of your bathroom and types of materials and what local construction costs are. I am in CA and to remodel our master bath 3 years ago around ...
Shark Steam Mop
Asked by K.L. from Honolulu
on September 5, 2008
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Has anyone tried the Shark Steam Mop? I have both hardwood and stone floors and was wonfering about other people's experience before I make the investment.
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- My husband bought one and thinks it is the best thing ever. I believe it broke after a short amount of time and he had to get a replacement part for it but he still LO...
- It's better than a traditional mop, but you do need to go slow and maybe do the floors twice to get it really clean.
- I have one and love it, in fact I really don't use it much because my husband likes it so much he using it to clean the floors at home. I like it because my little bo...
How to get a cost estimate for replacing my floor?
Asked by H.D. from Dallas
on October 22, 2007
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Okay, mamas! My husband and I want to have new flooring in our whole house (part ceramic tile and part carpet). We have about 400 sq. ft. that needs to be tiled and ab...
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- I recently had carpet laid on about 1200 square feet and it ran $4700. It was a medium grade, not low end and not high end, with a nice pad. The cost includes the labo...
- I work for Seconds & Surplus. We are a locally owned home improvement retailer. We have two locations 909 Regal Row in Dallas (just off 183) and 124 E. Arapaho in Rich...
- H., If you could please give me a call I would love to visit with you on this. I work for a company that specializes in this andif you are looking for great custome...
