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Take Care of It Before Winter Hits: 3 Causes of Leaky Pipes

by D & W Staff | Sep 1, 2022 | Baths, Tub-to-Shower Conversion, Walk-In Bath Tub

The weather’s beginning to cool. For a few months, this means cozy sweaters, warm cider, and crisp mornings. Then, winter’s here. Water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit, or zero Celsius. Michigan winter days can be above freezing or plummeting to sub-zero, arctic...

How Hard Water Can Damage Your Bathroom

by D & W Staff | Jul 21, 2022 | Baths, Tub-to-Shower Conversion, Walk-In Bath Tub

Have you ever seen a white chalky substance build up on your sink’s faucet, shower nozzle, or around your drain? If so, this is a sign of hard water damage. Hard water is water that hasn’t been purified of minerals, particularly magnesium, sulfates, and calcium. When...

How to make a small bathroom look bigger?

by D & W Staff | May 19, 2022 | Baths, Tub-to-Shower Conversion

How do you make a cramped bathroom look more spacious? Although a spacious master bath or upstairs guest bath are common, more often than not, your bathroom one of the smaller rooms in your house. But don’t fret – you can make a small bathroom look bigger with ease....

When is it time to re-grout your bathroom?

by D & W Staff | Mar 24, 2022 | Tub-to-Shower Conversion, Walk-In Bath Tub

Your bathroom is beginning to look too lived in. Since it’s time to spring clean, and you’re checking boxes off your-to-do list, take a look at your bathroom and shower and see if your grout needs TLC. The lifespan of your bathroom grout can vary depending on how...

Replacing your tub or shower caulk

by D & W Staff | Feb 3, 2022 | Tub-to-Shower Conversion, Walk-In Bath Tub

Anything having to do with water in your home, like a faucet, toilet, or sink, should be checked regularly to see if it needs repairs, or worse, has leaks. Your tub or shower caulk is no exception. The caulk around your tub or shower gets exposed to a lot of wear and...

How to Check Your Tub or Shower for Leaks

by D & W Staff | Jan 6, 2022 | Tips Tricks News, Tub-to-Shower Conversion, Walk-In Bath Tub

Is there a mysterious leak somewhere in your bathroom? Is your bathroom floor wetter than it should be after you bathe or shower? Worse, do you have visible leakage through a ceiling, right below your bathroom upstairs? If so, your tub or shower could be the culprit....
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