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  • The 5 Different Types of Bathroom Sink Drains
    April 26, 2024 Olivia Embrey

    The 5 Different Types of Bathroom Sink Drains

    There are a variety of drain types you can choose from depending on your specific sink setup. We'll break down what makes each type unique, so you can pick the perfect fit for your sink without any stress.
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  • NPT vs. NPS Pipe Threads
    January 11, 2024 Olivia Embrey

    NPT vs. NPS Pipe Threads

    In terms of bathroom showers, installations rely heavily on the correct choice and understanding of pipe threads and sizes. NPT and NPS are terms frequently encountered when dealing with plumbing fixtures, and they have distinct characteristics that set them apart.
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  • Everything You Need to Know About Kingston’s White Stone Solid Surface Material
    December 12, 2023 Olivia Embrey

    Everything You Need to Know About Kingston’s White Stone Solid Surface Material

    Kingston’s solid surface products are a mix of granite, resin, and aluminum. This mixture is molded and shaped to create the desired form, and it's then cured to harden into a solid surface material.

    The composition of solid surfaces results in a non-porous structure that is 100% water-resistant. This non-porous nature prevents the accumulation of bacteria and makes cleaning a breeze, ensuring that your product remains hygienic.

    Kingston offers a variety of white stone solid surface products for both the Kitchen and Bathroom, including farmhouse kitchen sinks, bathroom vessel sinks, and bathtubs. Kingston also offers a variety of solid surface bathroom stool shower seats.

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  • What are the Advantages of Using Solid Brass?
    November 7, 2023 James Choy

    What are the Advantages of Using Solid Brass?

    When it comes to choosing materials for your bathroom hardware and fixtures, homeowners are faced with an important decision. Understanding the unique properties of each option is essential to make an informed choice. Among the array of choices, solid brass fixtures stand out as a popular preference, especially for vintage bath fixtures and other household items. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the advantages of solid brass construction, highlight its distinctions from plated items, explore the decorative options it offers, and provide insights on where it can be best utilized in your bathroom.
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  • The Best of Kingston Shower Bases
    November 1, 2023 Olivia Embrey

    The Best of Kingston Shower Bases

    Kingston's Acrylic Shower Bases are known for their durability and longevity. Made from high-quality acrylic materials, they can withstand daily wear and tear, so that your shower remains in excellent condition for years. Cleaning is a breeze with acrylic shower bases. Their smooth, non-porous surface resists the build-up of dirt and grime, making them easy to clean and maintain. Acrylic shower bases are available in various shapes and sizes, making them suitable for both small and spacious bathrooms.
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  • The Best Kingston Toilet Paper Holders
    October 24, 2023 Olivia Embrey

    The Best Kingston Toilet Paper Holders

    Kingston toilet paper holders offer a multitude of advantages that make them a standout choice for enhancing your bathroom experience. We've highlighted their durability, style versatility, and easy installation throughout this article. Toilet paper holders are a small yet mighty element that greatly impacts your daily routine and the overall ambiance of your bathroom.
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  • AE53T7 Credit: Little Baker Home
    October 23, 2023 Giuliano Djen

    How to choose a faucet for your clawfoot tub

    So, in the midst of your bathroom overhaul, you’ve decided to go with a clawfoot tub. People choose freestanding and clawfoot tubs for a variety of reasons, including creating a dramatic centerpiece feature that draws the eye or complementing a vintage motif in their new bathroom. Clawfoot tubs are a stunning addition to any bathroom design, and the best part about them is that their charming and old-fashioned aesthetic doesn’t take away from their practicality.

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  • Straight Vs. Curved Shower Rods
    September 28, 2023 Olivia Embrey

    Straight Vs. Curved Shower Rods

    The most significant purpose of a shower rod is to provide a stable and secure anchor for your shower curtain or liner. This prevents water from escaping the confines of the shower area, keeping the rest of the bathroom dry. Without a shower rod, showering becomes a messy ordeal, and you'd have to mop up puddles every time you use the shower. 

    Shower rods come in various materials, with the most common options being steel, aluminum, and plastic. Each material has its own set of advantages and disadvantages.

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  • Everything You Need to Know About Shower Faucets
    June 22, 2023 Olivia Embrey

    Everything You Need to Know About Shower Faucets

    When it comes to crafting the ultimate shower experience, one crucial component to focus on is the shower faucet. Also referred to as shower valves or shower controls, these essential plumbing fixtures play a vital role in regulating water flow and temperature. In this comprehensive guide, we will provide a thorough exploration of shower faucets, including their definition, purpose, and significance.

    Throughout the article, we will delve into various topics, such as the different types of shower faucets available, the individual parts that constitute a shower faucet, important considerations for selecting the perfect one, as well as valuable maintenance and care tips. By the time you finish reading, you'll possess the necessary knowledge to confidently choose the ideal shower faucet for your bathroom, ensuring a delightful shower experience while promoting its durability and longevity.

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