Category Archives: News Faucet
Save Money with the Swimming Pool Energy and Water Saving App
Pool Cover Specialists have just come out with a swimming pool energy and water savings calculator app for your i-phone with an easy to use calculator which shows the cost of energy, water and chemicals your heated swimming pool or swim spa currently uses, and the significant major savings you could realize (potentially thousands of …
Stainless Steel a Top Bath Trend for 2012
Courtesy of NKBA More than 350 National Kitchen & Bath Association member designers took part in the 2012 NKBA Design Trends Survey to cite the materials, product types, and styles that they’ve incorporated into their luxury bath designs over the final three months of 2011. While broad trends won’t be evident in every local market, …
Hot Tub or Spa?
Originally published in Pool & Spa Outdoor magazine – Hot Tub or Spa – What’s the Difference?” You may be wondering, What is the difference between a hot tub and a spa? The short answer is nothing, as it is a common practice for us to use custom hot tub and custom spa synonymously. The …
Iconic Oval Swimming Pool Remains at Refurbished Bel-Air
The infamous Hotel Bel-Air has been under renovation for the past two years and is now opening its doors for its grand opening. The hotel which has been around for more than 50 years is famous for its celebrity guests including Marilyn Monroe, Richard Nixon, and Oprah Winfrey. The multi million dollar project included a …
Taking the Numptia Super Yacht for a Spin
One of the most prestigious yacht shows in the world is the Monaco Yacht Show which is known for the elaborate yachts on display. This year was no disappointment for amazing motor yachts despite the drop in sales in 2011. Unveiled at the show was the fabulous Numptia Superyacht. The 70 meter superyacht was the …
Miniature Luxury Soaking Tub for Beyonce’s New Baby
What kind of baby gift do you get for first time parents Beyonce and Jay-Z? If you are Kelly Rowland, the former singer of R&B Destiny’s Child trio, you get a jewel encrusted luxury soaking tub, I guess. The $5,200 high end bath is made from over 40 thousand Swarovski crystals that have been hand …
Japanese Style Bath on Designers Wish List
Perusing the October issue of Architectural Digest, I notice an interesting advertisement by Clarisonic (you know that cool little device that washes your face? Love mine and my dermatologist swears I will look younger-so I bought 3). Clarisonic featured award winning interior designers to get the scoop on what is new in in-home spas, which …
Fashion Designers Team Up With Luxury Bath Firm
Jason Wu, became the designer darling when he was chosen by Michelle Obama to design her fabulous inauguration gown. Now, Jason Wu is getting in on the act of designing fittings for luxury baths and accessories for the entire bathroom. Collaborating with Brizo, a high end bath fittings company really seems like a natural fit …