Monthly Archives: May 2025

Best Paint Colors For A Small Bathroom – Ah, the old design myth that fresh white paint will make small rooms like small bathrooms and powder rooms feel much larger. Sure, it sometimes rings true, but it certainly isn’t the only option. Sometimes the best way to make a small bathroom feel more spacious is to highlight it with dark, bright or experimental paint colors. To open everyone up to the whole world of small bathroom paint colors, we’ve highlighted our top favorite colors below. From neutrals to moody tones and cheerful pops, you’ll find small bathroom paint color ideas to inspire your weekend home projects (because small spaces = less painting time so you can literally do it in a day!).

Color blocking is a great way to play with color if you don’t want to cover the entire room in one experimental color. Here, Heidi Caillier chose a … Read the rest

Best Bathroom Paint Colors For Small Bathrooms – For the past few months, I have been helping to decorate the second floor of my father’s house. Before I got my hands on it, it was an empty space in need of paint, furniture and personality.

My dad renovated this bathroom when he bought the house and the new touches are great – marble floors, white tile walls, a large white soaking tub and a modern vanity. This is not a small bathroom and it is very grand. However, the texture is a little soft.

Best Bathroom Paint Colors For Small Bathrooms

I knew right away that the white walls didn’t work with the other design elements of the space. So, a fresh coat of paint was my first order of business.

The Best (and Worst) Paint Colors To Use For Small Bathrooms

Since this is a windowless bathroom, choosing the … Read the rest

Practicing Energy-conscious Behavior – The energy cone is a decision-making tool that can be used in a variety of energy-related applications including residential and agricultural areas. This tool shows that the cost and complexity of electrical work increases as you move from basic electrical assessments (bottom), to alternative or retrofit electrical projects (top). An energy assessment provides an opportunity to evaluate energy use and needs before implementing the most obvious measures. Maintenance and efficiency have many benefits, but they are important when considering an alternative energy system because the size of an alternative energy system depends on your current energy consumption. Find ways to conserve and use energy resources more efficiently and you can install a system that costs less to purchase and operate.

The basis of the electronic instrument is the electronic assessment. Assessment is an important element, not only at the beginning of the energy decision-making process, but … Read the rest

Implementing Energy-efficient Cooling Strategies – Energy efficiency has an important role to play in ensuring Northern Ireland meets its net zero commitments.

It’s about changing the way we use energy. The more efficient we are with the energy we use, the greater our ability to reduce both the amount of electricity we generate and our dependence on burning fossil fuels that lead to harmful emissions. If our homes and businesses don’t need as much power and heat to function, energy bills are lowered, putting more money in the consumer’s pocket and helping businesses improve their competitive advantage.

Implementing Energy-efficient Cooling Strategies

Improving the energy efficiency of our building stock will not only help reduce carbon emissions but also stimulate economic growth. Investment in building refurbishment will provide a significant boost to jobs in the construction sector, as well as the wider economy.

Energy Consumption, Co2 Emissions And Electricity Costs Of