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Have you ever thought about just how much time you spend in the bathroom? Between showers, relaxing baths, putting on makeup, doing your hair, brushing your teeth, and so on, I think it’s safe to say that it’s probably a pretty good portion of your life. Yet our bathrooms are usually last on our decorating and remodeling list. Oh sure, we throw in some nice towels when guests come over, maybe toss up a pretty shower curtain , but really, beyond that. I know my bathroom is the ugliest room in the house. That’s saying a lot since my laundry room has these weird fluorescent green walls ! If you’re ready to take your bathroom to whole new levels and make it a truly serene place to do all your business, check out a few must-have gadgets from interior design blogger Arron Hiddleston ! FYI, this post contains affiliate links. 6 Best Bathroom Gadgets for a Modern Woman Ladies, it’s a hectic world out there, and one of the only places you can hope to escape the chaotic reality at the end of th...

Q. We clipped your column titled " Silicone caulk doesn 't stand up to polyurethane," knowing that we would need the product you recommended Sikaflex-1a which we couldn't find at Home Depot or any local supply houses . And since our clipping is missing the bottom of the column, we can't make out the other product you recommended. We intend to use it in our shower to caulk where the wall tile meets the shower base. A. The best answer to your question is a reprint of my advice regarding my experience with bathroom caulks: Over the years, I have been asked many times what is the best caulk to use to seal the joint of a bathtub and the wall above it. For years, I had been recommending Sikaflex- 1a polyurethane caulking , which I have been using in construction and home maintenance since the 1950s. A couple of years ago, I experimented with a different caulking, because several readers wrote to tell me that Sikaflex-1a was turning pink or yellow. I tried DAP Kwik ...