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Thinset is a type of mortar you can spread across the floors and walls in the bathroom. It is an adhesive, so you can put it on the subfloor and know the tiles will stay in place when you install them. Since the thinset is water-resistant, you can use it in the shower and tub …

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You’re getting ready for a shower, and the shower knob turns, but no water comes out. The water just keeps streaming out of the tap. It’s a frustrating situation, and I’ve been there too, but it’s not necessarily a reason to immediately call a plumber. You may be able to fix it yourself with no …

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While there are multiple bathtub faucets to learn about, there are two main types that everyone should be aware of if you’re doing a DIY faucet replacement. These include the slip-on spout and the screw-on spout, which is also referred to as the threaded spout.  But how to remove a tub spout without a set …

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Faucets have a functional element, but they can also have a stylistic component. Selecting a faucet with a perfect design can rejuvenate your bathroom or kitchen in an instant. But homeowners are likely to swap out individual parts instead of the whole faucet. Delta and Kohler are two of the most popular brands for bathroom …

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Are you having trouble with a clogged drain and need to replace your bathtub drain flange? If you’re having trouble figuring out the right size of your bathtub drain flange, you’ve come to the right place!  Read on to learn about the different sizes and how to measure yours for a replacement. Bathtub Drain Flange …

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A Fluidmaster fill valve, also known as a refill valve or ballcock, is a mechanism that regulates how much water is in a tank. If the fill valve on your toilet isn’t working, water will continue to run, and you could end up with a higher bill than usual.  I know from experience that a …

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Sometimes when we buy a house, we find that the previous owners left behind an off-center bathroom light fixture. Maybe it was centered on a piece of furniture that no longer exists or it’s the remnant of an unfinished remodel.  Either way, the result is now an out-of-place and out-of-date light fixture. An off-center bathroom …

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I bet you are wondering what a toilet flange is. It does not sound like something you want to entertain. When you think of bathrooms, toilet flange sounds like something you need to be cautious with, right?  No need to worry. We will define what a toilet flange is, why you need one, what the …

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Everyone loves a comfortable home. But, keeping a home nice, neat, and safe for the people who live in it takes some work and diligence. One of the areas that require a watchful eye is plumbing. Pipes and plumbing need to stay dry so that water does not leak, settle, and cause mold and mildew …

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