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Bathroom Remodel Planning: Tub vs. Shower, Lighting, Storage, and How to Paint a Bathroom Right

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Episode Summary This week on Home In Progress, Dan dedicates the whole show to bathroom remodels -- why they're trending, and how to think one through before spending anything. He covers the tub-or-shower decision, storage planning, lighting that stops working against you, upgrades worth baking in while walls are open, aging-in-place choices, and a full closing section on painting the bathroom right. A practical episode worth saving if a bathroom is anywhere on your horizon. In This Episode [00:00] -- Bathrooms Are Trending [02:15] -- Start With What Bugs You [05:04] -- Tubs or Showers First [07:45] -- Freestanding Tub Reality Check [10:43] -- Tub to Shower Conversion [13:41] -- Storage That Fits Life [16:15] -- Smart Storage Ideas [18:31] -- Bathroom Lighting Problems [19:25] -- Why Mirrors Make You Cringe [20:22] -- Fixing Harsh Shadows [21:43] -- Layered Lighting Basics [22:14] -- Mirror Task Lighting [23:56] -- Sconce Placement Tips [24:54] -- Shower and Night Lighting [26:02] -- Bulb Temperature Consistency [28:00] -- Remodel Upgrades to Add [30:44] -- Aging in Place Choices [33:52] -- Bathroom Paint Essentials [37:02] -- Paint Cure and Humidity [39:10] -- Prep and Tight Space

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