There’s no denying the beauty of natural stone. Incorporating natural stone in our home, whether it be on our floors, in our bathrooms or on our kitchen benchtops creates quite a statement. However natural stone is expensive and can be a pain to maintain. Natural stone requires annual sealing as it is porous and without adequate sealing, becomes vulnerable to moisture and stains. Due to its porous nature, natural stone requires special cleaners as everyday
There’s no denying that household cleansers are expensive. We all notice the difference at the checkout when we’ve added these items to our shopping trolleys. Not only are they expensive, most store bought cleansers contain strong chemicals, complete with health warnings advising us to wear gloves, masks and to open our windows when using them. Just about all of these cleansers warn us to do a “patch test” in an inconspicuous area first to ensure
Not all of us have the luxury of a large kitchen with an abundance of counter and cabinet space. Many homes have a small area designated to the kitchen. Whilst a small kitchen can present its drawbacks there are some advantages too. White on white Having a smaller kitchen prevents hoarding unnecessary and unused appliances that so many of us have stored in the back of our cupboards. A smaller kitchen also prevents
There has never been a better time to renovate your bathroom on a budget. With todays new trends and many options available to home owners means creating a gorgeous bathroom does not have to cost an arm and a leg. Here are our tips for renovating your bathroom on a budget. Tiling Instead of tiling all the way to the ceiling, tile to only 1200mm high. This saves not only in the cost for tiles
Stone benchtops have long been considered the stamp of quality in a kitchen. Known for their beauty and durability, stone benchtops are a popular choice for homeowners. Gorgeous quartz benchtops with polyurethane cabinets and glass splashback - kitchen renovation by Master Bathrooms & Kitchens. Welcome to our Renovation Blog. For many years the stone of preference in kitchens has been granite and marble, however, recently more and more people are turning to quartz
A little maintenance can go a long way to save money and avoid problems. Whilst most people clean their bathrooms weekly, there is other regular maintenance that needs to be done within the bathroom. Performing these maintenance tasks regularly will avoid expensive problems arising and ensures your bathroom works efficiently. Drains: Let’s start with the most common bathroom problem of all, blocked drains. Over time, drains become clogged with hair, dirt and soap scum
There is nothing as unsightly as bathroom mould. Unfortunately it is an all too common occurrence in bathrooms. Mould does not discriminate by age of the bathroom, if you do not take preventative measures to avoid it, it will appear no matter how new (or old) your bathroom is. Whether you have a new home and new bathroom, an existing bathroom or you have just spent your hard earned money doing a bathroom renovation, this
The kitchen is considered the hub of the home. It is without doubt the most used room of the house. When renovating, home owners need to carefully plan their kitchen renovation to be sure the end result is not only pleasing to the eye but one that creates the most efficient work space possible. So if you’re looking to renew your kitchen, its design should meet your everyday needs and include the latest designs and
Renovating your bathroom is the perfect time to not only update your bathroom design and colour scheme, but to include the latest in technology, accessories and other practical items to create the ultimate bathroom space. We cover our top 10 bathroom renovation essentials. Beautiful faux marble porcelain tiles, freestanding bath with herringbone feature tiled niche, wall mount vanity with stunning backlit mirror- bathroom renovation by Master Bathrooms & Kitchens. Our top 10
With a few simple steps, we show you how to design the ultimate kitchen layout. Stunning L shaped kitchen with white polyurethane finger pull cabinets, engineered stone benchtops, glass splashback and stainless steel appliances - kitchen renovation by Master Bathrooms & Kitchens The kitchen is without doubt the functional powerhouse of the home. It is the room that we prepare our daily meals, entertain our guests and the most used room
