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Republican leader: Keeping transgender men out of girl’s bathrooms is an ‘awful idea’ | News

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Texas House Speaker Joe Straus NewsGender, Politics - U.S. Wed Aug 16, 2017 - 5:09 pm EST bathroom policy , greg abbott , joe straus , texas , texas legislature August 16, 2017 (LifeSiteNews) — The Texas Privacy Act (SB3) — designed to keep biological men out of women’s public restrooms and locker rooms in the state — likely will not become law this year. Its main Republican opponent , House Speaker Joe Straus , suddenly ended the Special Session called by Gov. Greg Abbott to pass it and other conservative bills. Strauss, an ally of pro- LGBT big business interests , reportedly overrode the procedural objections of conservative House members in abruptly closing down the 30- day Special Session late Tuesday , more than a day early. “The reports are true: Many members were loudly objecting/calling for a [recorded] vote on Sine Die Motion [permanent adjournment] & were intentionally ignored,” tweeted conservative State Rep . Jeff Leach. Gov. Abbott slammed the House and Straus fo

Tile Ideas for Your Kitchen or Bathroom

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If your bathroom or kitchen is plastered in plain old tiles that don't rock your world, why not shake things up with an update? Look no further than these mind-blowing new tile ideas you can pull off in your own home. Wherever you put them, that area is bound to become the crown jewel of your house. Penny-size mosaics Tile doesn’t have to be big or square. These tiny mosaic tiles are roughly the size of a penny. You can mix and match finishes (the design shown below uses both matte and metallic finishes) to create depth, or just opt for several shades of the same hue to create an ombré effect on the shower floor. Available at Tile Bar. Penny tiles Tile Bar Related Articles ——— Moroccan fish scales Sure, we can’t actually live under the sea, but we can take a post-workout shower like we do. When put together, the unusual shape of these Moroccan tiles look pretty much like a mermaid tail. Not into the whole mermaid thing? There are three sizes and several color palettes available

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Is a faulty shower mixer tap overloading our boiler and driving up our gas bills?

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By This Is Money Published: 15:47 BST, 17 April 2014 | Updated: 08:52 BST, 18 April 2014 e-mail 26 View comments shower stealing power ?" class="blkBorder img-share" /> Is the shower stealing power ? Our shower has a wall- mounted mixer tap independent of the bath taps. W hen it is turned right over to hot it is still not hot enough, at least in the winter, so we turn up the heat regulator on the combi boiler to get hot showers. However, that then means the water coming through the kitchen tap is very hot. The shower is on the same floor as the kitchen and only slightly further away from the boiler. Our gas bills at £80 a month seem very high for a small flat. AL, Twickenham Pay Murphy, a heating expert at Pimlico Plumbers, says: The details of your question pretty much suggest the answer. Given that the water is so hot coming out of the kitchen tap the most likely suspect is your mixer tap not doing its job properly, most likely through wear. The other possibi

Can a modern freestanding bathtub also be a shower?

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carriejlb June 6, 2012 I am remodeling a small bathroom and picture a simple, modern, freestanding tub. There is no room for a separate shower, but I thought I could have an external shower head and suspended oval shower -curtain rod like you often see with clawfoot tubs. But I can't seem to find pics of a similar set up. Is it possible??? Why or why not? Here's an image of the tub I wanted and an example of the kind of shower set I envision. Thanks!!! Bookmark 10 Like 1

How to Make a Valance to Go Above the Shower Curtain

A shower curtain that matches your bathroom theme can be hard to find. Instead of searching endlessly, you can find a matching... Waterfall valances enhance any decor. They are soft and light, usually with a fringe attached to the valance. Waterfall valances have three... Curtain valances are a distinctive way to add color, pattern and visual interest to a window and a room. Curtain valance ideas ...

How to Build a Walk-In Shower in a Small Bathroom

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Walk-in showers are popular DIY projects as they can be installed in tighter spaces than a tub and are safer to use for older family members. Most Popular Mar 26, 2016 Bathroom remodeling projects rank a close second to kitchens in popularity, as they can boost the value of your home and make a great universal design addition for seniors who don't have to step over the lip of a tub. Walk-in showers are also cheaper to build as you don't have the expense of a bathtub.  The first step to installing a walk-in shower is to create a waterproof enclosure, which the Home Repair Tutor shows us in a series of videos shown below. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below They've chose to a Wedi Fundo Lingo shower pan, which is specifically engineered for walk-in shower tub enclosures . It can be ordered in pre-cut sizes or cut to fit your specific needs. These shower pans are designed for use with wood subfloors and there is no need to build up more height or mess with leveling, as