Backsplashes are an easy and inexpensive way to spruce up a kitchen or bathroom. In Part 1 of our Top 10 Favorite Backsplashes post, we listed eco-friendly options, stainless steel, slate, concrete and glass as a few of our favorites. Here we will continue to countdown our favorite backsplashes for your kitchen or bathroom. 6….
All About Paint
You’ve decided to make a trip down to your local hardware store and pick up a bunch of paint samples. Then you start speaking to the sales associate and realize there’s more to choosing paint than just picking out a few colors. There are also different types of paint and paint sheens. Now that you…
Top 6 Things You Didn’t Know About TheRTAStore
Have you ever wondered who the people are behind the excellent service and the deep discounts offered at TheRTAStore? Maybe you want to know where we ship our products from. Maybe you want to know why our customers love TheRTAStore. If you do, then keep reading as we pull back the curtains and introduce you…
6 Kitchen Design Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Ok…you’ve decided this is the weekend you’re going to embrace your inner DIY’er and paint your kitchen! You run down to the paint store and pick up what looks to be the most fabulous shade of paint you’ve ever seen. You spend the entire day painting your kitchen and realize after its dry…YIKES!!! This paint…
How to Install a Natural Stone Backsplash
Adding a backsplash to your kitchen design is a great way to create a dynamic look, and natural stone is an excellent choice because it not only looks fantastic but also is easy to cut and install. Hiring a professional to install a backsplash in your kitchen could cost thousands of dollars, but by following…
TheRTAStore’s Top 10 Favorite Backsplashes Part 1
Need some help choosing the right backsplash for your kitchen? Check out five of our Top10 Favorite Kitchen Backsplashes below: 1. Eco-Friendly Adding an eco-friendly backsplash to your kitchen is a great way to help give your kitchen a “green” make over. When thinking about eco-friendly backsplash choices for the kitchen, there are three main…
Bathroom Remodeling: When to Splurge, When to Save
You dry off your hands and notice the rusty old towel bar hanging halfway out of the wall. To your right, one of the glass shower doors is chipped and the base of the stall has mysterious stains that absolutely no cleaner will remove. Between the cracked grout in the tiles and the moldy caulk…
What Are the Different Types of Countertops?
You’ve decided 2014 is the year to make some big changes to your kitchen and you’re thinking about new countertops. But with so many fantastic choices out there, how do you choose the one that’s right for you? We’ve pulled together a list of a few different types of countertops to help get you started….
Tips for Organizing Your Kitchen
With so many gadgets, utensils, pots, pans, dishes, and pantry items, kitchens can quickly get out of control. Uncluttering your kitchen can save time and lower your stress when preparing family meals. Here are some great tips and general rules of thumb to help you to keep your kitchen looking fabulous and well organized. Drawers…
What Are the Different Types of Sinks?
In our last blog What Type and Style of Kitchen Sink is Right for You, we shared with you different types and styles of sinks, such as stainless steel, concrete, cast iron, solid surface, and copper. We’ve decided to take another look at kitchen sinks, as there are so many wonderful options out there for…