--- title: Neal's Design Remodel Blog | Michael Henson (3) description: A home remodeling and design blog by Neal's Design & Remodel in Cincinnati. (3) --- [![NealsLogo_white_transparent_130pxH](https://info.neals.com/hubfs/NealsLogo_white_transparent_130pxH.png)](http://neals.com) # Neal's Home Remodeling and Design Blog ## Michael Henson ### Recent Posts ## [2018 Bathroom Tile Trends](https://info.neals.com/2018-bathroom-tile-trends) Posted by [Michael Henson](https://info.neals.com/author/michael-henson) on Tue, Apr 24, 2018 [![](https://info.neals.com/hubfs/BathTile2018/44198_07.jpg) ](https://info.neals.com/2018-bathroom-tile-trends) There may not be any surface treatment better suited to the wet environment of [the bathroom](http://neals.com/bathroom-remodeling/) than tile. With a huge amount of styles, colors, materials, and installation options, tile can make just as good of a backdrop as it can a focal point. In a bathroom, your choice of tile can have a bigger impact than in a larger space like a kitchen, so it's important to consider all the options available within your budget and style. Here are the 2018 bathroom tile trends to consider that are key in planning your bathroom renovation. [Read More](https://info.neals.com/2018-bathroom-tile-trends) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.neals.com/2018-bathroom-tile-trends#comments-listing) Topics: [Design Trends and Ideas](https://info.neals.com/topic/design-trends-and-ideas), [Bathrooms](https://info.neals.com/topic/bathrooms), [Flooring](https://info.neals.com/topic/flooring) ## [Master Bathrooms Without a Tub](https://info.neals.com/5-master-bathrooms-without-a-tub) Posted by [Michael Henson](https://info.neals.com/author/michael-henson) on Tue, Mar 27, 2018 [![](https://info.neals.com/hubfs/Blog_Photos/TublessBaths/45079_06.jpg) ](https://info.neals.com/5-master-bathrooms-without-a-tub) We're seeing it more and more- homeowners ditching the tub in their master bathrooms. Bathtubs, particularly large jet tubs, used to be the ultimate symbol of luxury, and while statement-making soakers are still in vogue for some homes, other owners are discovering that baths are just not part of their regular routines. Here are some master bathrooms without a tub and reasons why these Cincinnati-area remodels we've completed have said good-bye to the tub. [Read More](https://info.neals.com/5-master-bathrooms-without-a-tub) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.neals.com/5-master-bathrooms-without-a-tub#comments-listing) Topics: [Design Trends and Ideas](https://info.neals.com/topic/design-trends-and-ideas), [Bathrooms](https://info.neals.com/topic/bathrooms) ## [Bathroom Vanity Ideas to Consider](https://info.neals.com/bathroom-vanity-ideas-to-consider) Posted by [Michael Henson](https://info.neals.com/author/michael-henson) on Tue, Jan 23, 2018 [![](https://info.neals.com/hubfs/Blog_Photos/VanityIdeas/44198_02b.jpg) ](https://info.neals.com/bathroom-vanity-ideas-to-consider) *[Original Post](https://info.neals.com/trends-to-consider-designing-a-bathroom-vanity): 8/26/15 | Updated: 1/23/18* The bathroom vanity is an important element in the design of a bathroom. The style, scale, placement, size, and storage of the vanity in your bathroom are all key to the room's function and feel. In many cases, the vanity is a crucial visual focal point, and may even be the only thing really making your bathroom unique or interesting. With so much resting on the vanity, it deserves a good amount of thought and planning in any bathroom remodel. Here are some bathroom vanity ideas to consider when designing a bathroom vanity. [Read More](https://info.neals.com/bathroom-vanity-ideas-to-consider) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.neals.com/bathroom-vanity-ideas-to-consider#comments-listing) Topics: [Design Trends and Ideas](https://info.neals.com/topic/design-trends-and-ideas), [Bathrooms](https://info.neals.com/topic/bathrooms) ## [5 Dramatic Before & After Baths](https://info.neals.com/5-dramatic-before-after-baths) Posted by [Michael Henson](https://info.neals.com/author/michael-henson) on Tue, Oct 17, 2017 [![](https://info.neals.com/hubfs/Blog_Photos/BABath/45116_01b.jpg) ](https://info.neals.com/5-dramatic-before-after-baths) Remodeling a bathroom is a great way to instantly improve a home. There's something rewarding about having a fresh, new private space that feels like a luxury no matter what the budget was. A bath redesign is a great opportunity to rework the functionality of your space to match your current needs and lifestyle, and can be a great way to add your own character and style to your home. 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