A splash of red immediately impacts the richness and vibrancy of a space. Dennis Kyte, architect, designer, friend, client and serial remodeler, made this point abundantly clear in his Washington, Connecticut master bath by placing two simple, yet sassy, red leather mid-century chairs at the foot of his bathtub.
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Best Practices
- Tile and Stone:
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Select materials thoughtfully and layer them with care
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Make certain that grids align from floor to wall
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There should be no unsightly cuts (plan ahead)
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Use the smallest grout joints possible
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Select grout color in the planning phase
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Dry lay the material by opening all boxes and blending material for color variation
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Request that your installer make a small sampling of his installation with grout on a piece of plywood
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Vet your contractor by viewing completed projects he has done before
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Select your contractor by the quality of his work and not the price
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