Not all Reglazing Coatings are Created Equal

Most A1 Tub and Tile clients, when inquiring about our services or getting an estimate for reglazing, rarely ask about the coating being applied. Many years ago, most, if not all, reglaze coatings were epoxy-based. Epoxy was thought to be stronger and more durable than any traditional paint or coating. However, we at A1 Tub & Tile discovered epoxy coatings turn “yellow” over time. Also, the VOCs emitted from epoxy-based coatings were much higher. Read more

What is Tile Repainting in New Jersey?

An ugly or outdated bathroom can be more than an eyesore. It can be a topic of frequent discussion and a source of stress. Most people like to design and customize the decor of their homes, but renovations can be very costly. Tile refinishing is an excellent option for the homeowner that wants to make changes without breaking the bank. Read more

How Can I Make Bathroom Remodeling Affordable and Easy

Are time and money standing in the way of you getting a new bathtub? If so, you need to consider all your options. Replacing a tub or getting a bathtub fitter can end up costing thousands of dollars. Many people end up paying these prices because they haven’t heard of bathtub refinishing or bathtub painting. Simply put, bathtub refinishing transforms an old tub into something that looks shiny and new. Read more

Should I Have Bathroom Tiles Painted?

Traditionally speaking, if a person didn’t like bathroom tiles’ color or status, their only option was to rip them out and replace them. Many advances in paint technology allow professionals to restore tiles to their original beautiful status. Tile paint can also change old colors to give bathrooms new and vibrant looks. Tile painting in New Jersey is a means of renovating and renewing your bathroom without the hefty costs of an actual remodel. Read more

Commonly Asked Questions About Bathtub Reglazing

Bathtub reglazing is a helpful home renovation/repair technique that benefits many homeowners. Most do not know much about this service, which is often detrimental to a person’s wallet. What could be a quick, reliable, and most of all cost-effective repair often ends up constant thousands of dollars. When someone has minor issues with their tub and does not like the way it looks, they often replace the tub entirely. Below we want to go over bathtub refinishing, and other FAQs associated with this service. Read more

What are the Best Colors for Bathtub Refinishing

When you want to revitalize an older-looking bathroom, you do not need to tear everything down and start from scratch. In fact, you can save a lot of time and money by simply investing in one change—changing the color of your bathtub. Home and bathroom design choices have greatly changed over the years. What was once fashionable is now seen as old and tacky. One of these clear indicators is the color of a bathtub. Read more

Should I Reglaze My Bathroom Tiles

Bathrooms are supposed to look pleasant and offer a calm and relaxing atmosphere. Homeowners need to keep in mind that they have many options for revitalizing the space.  Remodeling a bathroom is an expensive and time-consuming process, and as a result, many individuals accept the state of their bathroom tiles and tub.  One of the most cost-effective and reliable options for making a bathroom look like new is hiring the best tile reglazing South Orange has to offer. Read more

Top Considerations for Maintaining a Refinished Bathtub

Reglazing a bathtub makes an old tub look and feel like new. There are so many benefits homeowners gain from bathtub refinishing that, in many cases, refinishing is a better option than replacing a bathtub. Before you spend thousands of dollars replacing an old tub, you should reach out for the best bathtub reglazing Union NJ has to offer. Read more

Maintenance & Regrouting Bathroom Tile

There are several reasons a homeowner should regrout wall tile in their bathroom. Over the years, wall tile, especially around the tub area, tends to shrink and break down due to steam and hot water exposure. If not regrouted, water can penetrate and cause tiles to become loose, sometimes even causing them to fall apart. By simply regrouting the wall tile with non-sanded grout and recaulking the area where the tile meets the tub, you will preserve and maintain your tile for years to come. A1 Tub & Tile offers this service which takes a few hours for our technician to make your grout lines healthy again. Read more