Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things related to home improvement and good design. She previously worked in the decor and lifestyle spaces for digital publishers ...

Dear Sonia: A shower stall with a tile floor is very attractive, but it can be a complicated home improvement project. Before you tackle a job of this magnitude, do some research to be sure you will ...

In most homes, the bathroom is a sanctuary. It's where we go to unwind — and quite literally wash away the stress of the day. There are a few things you need to create the perfect spa-like bathroom, ...

Dear Jason: Building a shower with a ceramic tile floor is most attractive and durable. Using tile requires attention to detail so it will be leak-free. Study some videos on how to do it, and don’t ...

Rosanne is an interior design and home improvement writer with 8 years of experience. During that time she has worked with numerous businesses and publications. Rosanne has been with Forbes Home for ...

It can seem daunting to gather the necessary information before you start your first tile job. There’s a lot of good information out there, some not so good information, and a tremendous amount of ...

Go beyond the bathroom and kitchen.

Q: I stayed at a rental house that had a pebble shower floor. The rounded pebbles were beautiful, and I loved how they massaged my feet as I showered. I want these pebbles in my own home. How hard is ...

The new year is here, and with it comes a wave of bold and exciting design trends that are shaking things up. Many of the latest styles will take place in the bathroom, as homeowners are itching to ...