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PlumbTile Perspectives

PlumbTile Perspectives is your go-to design blog and resource for kitchen and bath—
explore expert guides, educational insights, and inspiring ideas to transform your space with style.

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Ways to Prep Your Bathroom for Fall and Winter: Seasonal Design Tips

The crisp air of fall had arrived, and with it, the desire to create a cozy haven for the upcoming chilly months. The bathroom is a space often overlooked when it came to seasonal design, was about to get a...

8 Common Mistakes to Avoid in Your Kitchen Remodel

This blog post explores eight common mistakes to avoid during a kitchen remodel, from neglecting proper layout planning to underestimating the budget. It provides practical tips on optimizing storage, choosing the right materials, and incorporating adequate lighting, helping you create...

The Ultimate Guide to Caring for Your Luxury Fixtures: Maintenance Tips for Lasting Beauty

This blog post provides a comprehensive guide to maintaining the beauty and functionality of luxury fixtures in the kitchen and bathroom. It covers essential care tips such as wiping down fixtures daily with soft cloths, using mild cleaners, and preventing...

3 Simple Ways to Keep Your Bath Fixtures Looking Luxurious and Functional

This blog post offers simple, effective steps to maintain the luxurious look and functionality of your bath fixtures. From regular cleaning with mild cleansers to preventing water spots by thoroughly drying surfaces, it outlines how to preserve the beauty of...

How to Preserve the Elegance of Your New Kitchen Fixtures: Expert Care Tips

This blog post provides essential care tips for maintaining the elegance and durability of your kitchen fixtures. It advises avoiding harsh cleaning agents, using soft cloths for regular maintenance, and drying fixtures to prevent water spots. For hard water, installing...

Safe Proof Your Home For Your Children

So you’re about to have a child. Is your home child-proof? Fortunately, there are so many small upgrades to choose from that would make it safe for your little one to roam about without ruining the ambiance and decor of...

Is It Time To Update Your Entry Door?

When installing a new entry door, you might think that choices are limited to steel, wood or fiberglass. That’s generally true, but within each of those three categories

Homes of 2024: Design Trends You'll See

The world of interior design is always evolving with new and exciting trends. Especially for your flooring, kitchen and bathrooms. As we enter 2024, designers and decorators alike are looking ahead to predict what styles and aesthetics will dominate homes...

Small Kitchen Layouts

Kitchens are the center of a house for some people. If the kitchen is small, then it is so hard to enjoy all the perks that come with a kitchen. Clever layouts and storage solutions prove that small kitchens can...

Relax in an Americh Bathtub

Americh is a leading manufacturer of luxury bathtubs and bathing systems. For over 40 years, they have offered innovative whirlpool tubs, air baths, shower bases, and other high-end bath products. Their goal is to provide the ultimate bathing experience through...

How to Choose the Perfect Kitchen Faucet: A Comprehensive Guide

Choosing a new kitchen faucet can be an exciting yet daunting task. With so many options on the market, it's important to understand the different types of kitchen faucets, features, and factors to consider during the buying process.The kitchen faucet...

Bring Back Old-Fashion with Strom Living Plumbing

If you like the look and products from the past, you will love Strom Living Plumbing! Strom Living Plumbing designs reflex items from the old days. So much you will feel like you went through a time warp. You would...

Holiday Gift Guide 2024: Unique Home Décor and Bath Essentials

Discover the perfect holiday gifts with PlumbTile’s 2024 Holiday Gift Guide! From luxurious electric mirrors and stylish makeup mirrors to designer hardware, freestanding towel warmers, and elegant bathroom accessories, our curated selection has something for everyone. These pieces make thoughtful,...

Add A Contemporary Kitchen Design To Your Home

Contemporary kitchens are a combination of modern and traditional styles. Not only are these types of kitchens comfortable, but they are very stylish. If you are considering renovating your kitchen to have a more contemporary feeling, check out our seven...

Economical Ways to Renovate Your Bathroom

Everyone knows that when it comes to bathroom renovation projects, it can get pretty costly. It’s always helpful to have guidelines that will help walk you through the process of doing it correctly. Especially if there is a way to...

Warming Bathroom Ideas For The Winter

  When the weather gets cold as winter settles in, the bathroom can become a perfect refuge in the home. It can be the place where you get the cold out of the body, or it can be the place...

Create Your Winter Outdoor Space

Just because winter has arrived it doesn’t mean that you must sit inside and experience a boring winter season. The temperatures have dropped, but that doesn't mean you still can't enjoy your outside space. Honestly why waste a beautiful back...

Revive Your Kitchen With New Backsplash

If you're looking to update your kitchen, just want to upgrade your kitchen backsplash or even install a new one, the first step is to look at the wide range of kitchen backsplash styles and materials available. If you are...

Create a Tranquil Zen Bathroom Retreat at Home

If you need a respite from your busy life, consider transforming your bathroom design into a personal refuge. There is a Zen saying that goes like this: Silently sitting by the window. Leaves fall and flowers bloom. The seasons come...

Decorate Your Bathroom With Ginger Accessories

During friends and family get-togethers, the guest bath always gets plenty of visitors. Make sure yours is up for the challenge with the finest solid brass products by Ginger. 

The Right Faucet for Your Small Bathroom

Choosing the right faucet is one of the most important decisions when remodeling a small bathroom. The faucet serves as a focal point and can make the difference between a bathroom that feels cramped and awkward versus one that feels...

DXV Modulus Bathroom Collection

Introducing DXV Modulus DXV Modulus is an exciting new bathroom collection recently launched by luxury plumbing brand DXV. This innovative line transforms the bathroom into a sanctuary of personal expression with its blend of functional elegance and spectacular minimalist design....

Let Us Light Up Your Bathroom

Lighting is often an overlooked detail when remodeling or designing bathrooms. With most attention going towards selecting lavish bathtubs, vanities, tiles and other decor elements, lighting usually falls to the bottom of the priority list. However, as bathrooms continue to...

Transform Your Bathroom with a Sink Remodel

Remodeling a bathroom can be an expensive and time-consuming process. However, you don't have to do a full remodel to give your bathroom an updated, fresh new look. One of the easiest and most impactful updates you can make is...

Spa-Like Serenity: How to Design a Bathroom That Promotes Wellness

This blog explores how to transform your bathroom into a personal sanctuary that supports wellness through thoughtful design and innovative products. From steam therapy systems by Mr. Steam and cold plunge tubs by Hydro Systems to MTI’s therapeutic bathtubs and...

5 Ways to Refresh Your Bathroom This Summer—On Any Budget

Ready to breathe new life into your bathroom this summer—without gutting the whole thing? This post dives into five impactful upgrades that work for any budget, from easy DIY swaps like Emtek hardware and lighted mirrors from Electric Mirror, to...

Guest-Ready Bathrooms: How to Impress Summer Visitors with a Spa-Like Space

Transform your bathroom into a summer-ready retreat that wows your guests and nurtures your well-being. From steam showers and cold plunge tubs to fog-free mirrors, heated towel bars, and artisan-crafted soaking tubs, this guide covers the must-have upgrades that bring...

Summer Renovation Guide: How to Upgrade Your Kitchen Without a Full Remodel

Give your kitchen a summer glow-up—no remodel required. This post dives into easy, impactful upgrades like swapping in statement hardware from Emtek and Linnea, bold faucets from Waterstone and GRAFF, and lighting that sets the mood from Brizo. We’ll show...

Summer Entertaining: Must-Have Kitchen Upgrades for Hosting Guests

Hosting this summer? Upgrade your kitchen to keep up. From touch-activated Brizo faucets to stealthy, high-powered disposals by Mountain Plumbing, these aren’t just fancy fixtures—they’re functional tools that make entertaining smoother, cleaner, and way more enjoyable. This post covers the...

Timeless vs. Trendy: Designing a Kitchen & Bath That Stays Stylish for Decades

Designing a kitchen or bath that feels stylish for decades means striking the right balance between timeless foundations and trendy touches. Classic elements like natural stone, neutral palettes, and high-quality fixtures create a lasting base, while statement tile, hardware, and...

Statement Sinks: Unique Basin Designs That Elevate Your Bathroom

Statement sinks are the perfect way to elevate your bathroom’s design, adding both style and personality to the space. From the rugged beauty of Stone Forest’s granite Natural Wabi Vessel to the elegant lines of Herbeau’s White Vitreous China Vessel...

Spring Cleaning Guide: How to Deep Clean & Maintain Your Luxury Fixtures

This blog post offers expert tips on how to clean and maintain luxury kitchen and bath fixtures, including faucets, showerheads, sinks, and drains. It covers the best tools and cleaning materials to use, such as microfiber towels and mild cleaners,...

Spring Cleaning Checklist: Ensure Your Fixtures and Hardware Are in Top Shape

Spring cleaning isn’t just about decluttering, it’s the perfect time to give your kitchen and bath fixtures some much-needed attention. From tackling mineral buildup in faucets and shower heads to maintaining drains, garbage disposals, and even your kitchen sink sprayer,...

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Perfect Bathtub

Choosing the perfect bathtub for your remodel goes beyond aesthetics—it’s about functionality, space, materials, and installation considerations. This guide walks you through everything you need to know, from freestanding and soaking tubs to whirlpool and alcove options. Learn how to...