Well here we go! I love tile design. The tiler on this job was AMAZING. Everything in the design of the bathroom was dependent on the height of the inset basket weave that ran above the counter top. It was an arithmetic challenge for Gino, the tiler. …
Wellesley Bath Renovation — Shower and Tub
One thing I am fond of is using slab (solid surface) where the glass from the shower enclosure will sit. Makes for a smoother install. This is 3/4" durango, a limestone like the tile which will go up soon Also, you can see how we separated the …
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Wellesley Bath Renovation — Weird Parts for Plumbing
This is called a threaded nipple. It goes on the inside of the tub and connects the faucet to the water. There are two types of parts that can do the job and for us the wrong one shipped. It was a funny call between me and the plumber as he explained …
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Wellesley Bath Renovation — Slabs go in
Here's the tub surround and the slab on the counter. Counter Tub We put a 5' tub in the bathroom. Typically for a master bathroom this size, you'd put in a larger tub. Why the small one? The client really wanted a large shower, and we ran out of …
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