Luxury Housing Trends & Home Improvement Ideas

You’ve probably seen the television shows on TLC, HGTV, and the like. You know, the ones where someone with an old shag-carpet-popcorn-ceiling-ancient-light-fixtures house or room gets to see it redone into a modern, luxurious dwelling. They always have talented designers, contractors, and architects, and many of the shows foot the bill. So, how do you get on? I’ve gone out and scrounged information for the various shows and placed links to them below. (You may want to bookmark this entry, because I’m going to try and keep the information updated and add to it as I think of more shows to check into).

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Freestanding bathtubs are popular again today, giving an old-fashioned, elegant look to the bathroom. However, many consumers prefer the perks technology is bringing to bathtubs, such as hydrotherapy jets. The Antigua Bath (granted the Product Innovator Award by Kitchen & Bath Business) combines vintage design with the luxury of thermo-air massage. The double wall of the tub conceals the necessary pipes inside. The 59×21 inch tub is available in more than 50 colors to match any bathroom.

MIT Whirlpools Antigua Bathtub