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Farewell To Boring Kitchens And Bathrooms: The Tile Trend That's Taking Over

staff@hunker.com (Danielle Valente) — Sun, 19 Apr 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Subway tiles? No thanks. Mosaic style? That's so last year! A new tile trend is taking hold right now - one that's got a hint of the old school about it.

Farewell To Traditional Showers: This Rising Trend Will Be In Everyone's Bathroom

staff@hunker.com (Ryan Cashman) — Sun, 19 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000

What does the shower of the future look like? As it turns out, a little like the shower of the past - but with a few nifty features added on.

Joanna Gaines' Bathroom Lighting Trick Makes Any Small Space Feel Bigger

staff@hunker.com (Ryan Cashman) — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Darkness can shrink a room - but Joanna Gaines has a trick to make any bathroom feel bigger, especially when paired with other space-brightening touches.

No More Boring Bathrooms: Erin Napier's Simple Swap Brings Instant Charm

staff@hunker.com (Cayla Leonard) — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Erin Napier is bringing bathrooms back to life with a surprising swap - and yes, a colorful trend from the past is making a stylish comeback.

Ditch Bulky Over-The-Toilet Cabinets And Try This DIY For Chic Storage

staff@hunker.com (Gwen Swanson) — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000

Storage shouldn't just be practical. Instead of installing a cabinet over the toilet, there's a stylish way to store toilet paper rolls that's much chicer.

Who Really Pays For Renovations On HGTV Shows? It's Not What Most Viewers Think

staff@hunker.com (Emily Ray) — Sat, 04 Apr 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Congratulations - you've just been cast on HGTV's next big home design show! Here's a question though: Who'll foot the bill for that life-changing renovation?

Say Goodbye To That Bathroom Pedestal Sink Eyesore With This Clever IKEA Hack

staff@hunker.com (Jillian Chapman) — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Pedestal sinks rarely win points for style and storage. Luckily, a quick trip to IKEA can solve both issues - and the solution is renter-friendly, too!

Forget Painting Behind The Toilet: Try This Sophisticated Design Alternative Instead

staff@hunker.com (Jennifer Davis) — Sat, 28 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000

While making the area around your toilet look fancier may not be at the top of your home improvement list, this classic look can really elevate the space.

No More Bathtubs: The Trending Replacement That's Taking Over 2026 Bathrooms

staff@hunker.com (Cayla Leonard) — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Out with the tub, in with tranquility - 2026's trending upgrade can make your bathroom feel truly restorative. Curious what's replacing it?

Why Designers Love This Upgrade That Will Make Your Bathroom Feel Like A Spa

staff@hunker.com (Heather Fishel) — Tue, 17 Mar 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Looking to improve the look and feel of your bathroom? This shower curtain alternative is the way to go according to interior design experts.

Ditch The Basic Subway Tile Backsplash & Try These 19 Stunning Alternatives Instead

staff@hunker.com (Cayla Leonard) — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Subway tile backsplashes had their day. Rather than stewing in the designs of old, try one of these much more elegant alternatives.

The Floors HGTV's Mike Holmes Recommends For Bathrooms (It's Not Your Typical Tile)

staff@hunker.com (Ryan Cashman) — Mon, 16 Feb 2026 02:00:00 +0000

Mike Holmes may be a fan of tile in the bathroom, but this essential comfort addition is how he and his team take flooring from "good" to "great."

The Chic, Calming Color Everyone Will Be Painting Their Bathroom In 2026

staff@hunker.com (Ryan Cashman) — Sun, 15 Feb 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Relaxation is the name of the game in 2026, and home renovators are going to be embracing the spa vibes in their bathrooms with this classic color.

The Cleaner Alternative To Toilet Paper That's A No-Brainer For Homeowners

staff@hunker.com (Rob Johnstone) — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0000

Toilet paper is one of those evil necessities that takes up space in our homes and budgets. But is it actually a necessity? Not when there's a cleaner option.

Hilary Farr Swaps This Common Small Bathroom Feature For A Space-Saving Upgrade

staff@hunker.com (Jillian Chapman) — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 01:00:00 +0000

HGTV host Hilary Farr recommends swapping one essential bathroom feature for a space-saving upgrade when you're working in a tiny space. Find out how it works.

No Demo Reno's Jenn Todryk Reveals The Shower Upgrade That's Worth Every Penny

staff@hunker.com (Cayla Leonard) — Sat, 07 Feb 2026 21:00:00 +0000

HGTV star Jenn Todryk knows a great way to upgrade your shower, making it jazzier and safer at the same time. The catch? It'll cost you a pretty penny.

No More Basic Shower Tile: Erin Napier's Unique Idea Beautifies Any Bathroom

staff@hunker.com (Kathy Adams) — Sat, 07 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0000

Consider bringing in a bit of whimsy to your next bathroom remodel project with a shower tile design that Erin Napier of "Home Town" loves to use.

10 Outdated Bathroom Features That Are Surprisingly Coming Back In Style

staff@hunker.com (Erika Dale) — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 18:00:00 +0000

There are some surprising bathroom design choices from the past that are making their way back into homes. Here are 10 outdated features coming back into style.

Kendall Jenner's Bold Shower Design Takes Inspiration From An Unlikely Source

staff@hunker.com (Erika Dale) — Sun, 01 Feb 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Adapting a design from another area of the stunning Wyoming home, Kendall Jenner created a beautiful tile shower she describes as a favorite part of her house.

Help Keep Your Floor Grout Cleaner For Longer With This Surprisingly Simple Habit

staff@hunker.com (Rob Johnstone) — Sun, 01 Feb 2026 01:00:00 +0000

Tired of dirty floor grout that makes it feel like your home is never quite clean? This one tip can make all the difference in your tile floor's appearance.