| After spending several weeks remodeling my home | | | | was so easy to find exactly what I was looking for |
| and installing a new free standing bathtub, I know the | | | | (from the comfort of my own home, in my pajamas, |
| ins and outs of all things remodeling. I wanted to take | | | | mind you), that I couldn’t believe it. The bathroom |
| some time to share my advice and opinions, | | | | was easily the best part of the job, because I found |
| specifically about where to get, not only the best deals, | | | | nearly everything I was looking for, with great |
| but the most helpful information. | | | | customer service, and online. |
| 1. Large Home Improvement Stores. While this would | | | | 3. Online Information. While I’m not an amateur to |
| normally be most people’s first choice, it’s not | | | | the internet, I am new to using it as solely a resource. |
| necessarily always the best deal. While they are | | | | Though, through my projects of home repair and |
| extremely helpful, if you can find someone to help you, | | | | remodeling, I’ve been able to find all of the help I |
| I’ve found there to be many sources that offer the | | | | need through “How To” sites on the web. It has |
| same products for cheaper. Take for example, the | | | | saved me well over five hundred dollars in buying |
| tiles for my kitchen. I figured they would have the best | | | | books, and hiring handymen to do simple jobs that I |
| selection and prices, but when I was unable to find the | | | | was easily able to do myself with the right resources. |
| tile I wanted at a reasonable price, I ventured | | | | Before you get stressed out, buy ten books, and settle |
| elsewhere. I found a small specialty shop near my | | | | on a contractor to install that discount walk in bathtub, |
| home town, and was surprised to see the | | | | look around online. Type in your keywords, ask your |
| much-reduced cost of the same tiles. | | | | questions, and most likely you’ll be able to find a |
| 2. Online sites. While we all know that there are tons | | | | great source to help guide you through your |
| of sites offering “the best prices” and the | | | | remodeling. |
| “best value,” it’s almost become unbelievable. | | | | These were the best sources I found through my |
| How can all of these places offer the “best?” I | | | | experience, and I hope it can help others who are in |
| was surprised to find though, when I was onto my | | | | the same situation. Try not to let yourself get |
| bathroom phase, and looking for a tub, that I actually | | | | overwhelmed, and think about your options before you |
| did find the best bathtubs store online. They just had a | | | | settle with overpriced items, or ones you aren’t fully |
| crazy number of options for style and price range, with | | | | satisfied with. |
| another ten options for each of the specific tubs. It | | | | |