I’ve talked a bit before about black and white bathroom design, and how a high-contrast decor can create a visually arresting space. Today I want to talk specifically about black and white bathroom vanities, and how to use just a single piece to give your bathroom a striking modern style. Different amounts of black or […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Sinks, Bathroom Vanities, Bathtubs, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Toilets
A New Twist On A Luxury Modern Bathroom Design From Laufen
08
Sep
Sep
I have a pretty eclectic design taste, but when it comes to a modern design, I strongly prefer styles that are more elegant than angular, eschewing geometric, utilitarian designs in favor of more artistic minimal lines. You can only imagine how happy I am to discover that one of the most famous modern bathroom designers […]
Bathroom, Bathtubs, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Latest Trends
Add A Little Spark To Your Bathroom Design With A Modern Freestanding Bathtub
14
Sep
Sep
Bathtubs are the biggest, most prominent feature of almost any full-sized bathroom, but despite how much space they take up, most of them aren’t much to look at. In smaller spaces, it’s common to have generic alcove or shower/tub combinations. Even in roomier bathrooms, you might find an occasional freestanding bathtub, but likely it will […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Vanities, Bathtubs, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Showers, Uncategorized
How Modern Design Can Maximize Your Bathroom
05
Nov
Nov
Whether you like it or not, you’re going to spend a good chunk of your life in your bathroom. For most of us, we don’t think too hard about it, except to usually complain that there’s not enough space. Is there though? If you have the wrong hardware and furniture installed, you can have a […]
Bathroom, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Latest Trends
Turquoise Bathroom Design – Modernizing A Retro Decor
15
Dec
Dec
Turquoise is back in a big way this year, from jewelery and fashion to all areas of home design. In contrast to the majority of home decor, which is trending toward natural, earthy neutrals, turquoise is a bright, bold, color that, along with other shades of aqua or peacock blue, offer a little more spunk […]
08
Oct
Oct
Regular readers of this blog will know that I have a very love/hate on-again off-again relationship with modern bathroom design. In a lot of ways, I think I’m a little too traditional to fall head-over-heels for a straight laced industrial modern design. It always strikes me as too cold, too impersonal – not exactly the […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Vanities, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Medicine Cabinets
Designer Italian Bathroom Vanities For A Modern Urban Loft
10
Aug
Aug
If there’s one thing that European furniture designers do incredibly well, it’s designing pieces that are small in size but big on style, and Iotti is no exception. An Italian company that specializes in designer bathroom vanities, Iotti has a whole collection of sophisticated modern bathroom furnishings ideally suited for a smaller, urban space. From […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Vanities
Designer Bathroom Vanities With Metallic Accents – Superior Style For A Modern Bathroom
17
Jul
Jul
Long time blog readers will know I have a conflicted relationship with modern bathroom design. I like my bubble baths cozy and relaxing, and a minimal, industrial, modern bathroom design can all too easily feel cold and sterile. But what I do love about modern design is that it has so much more room for […]
Bedroom Ideas, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Furnishing Ideas, Latest Trends
Get The Look: A Simple, Stylish Midcentury Modern Bedroom
11
Sep
Sep
Midcentury modern design is making a comeback in a big way – and for more than one reason. Lots of the pieces you can now find replicas of in furniture stores? You can find the originals in a museum. When they were first designed almost a century ago, now-common pieces like the Eiffel chair were […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Vanities, Latest Trends
Style Guide: Contemporary, Modern, and Mid-Century Bathroom Vanities
04
Sep
Sep
If you’re just starting to explore your sense of style, the lingo used by designers can be confusing or off-putting. People often use the words “modern” and “contemporary” interchangeably. That’s hard enough to navigate without the many modifiers you’re likely to find on the way. “Organic modern”? “Contemporary Scandinavian”? “Mid-century modern”? If you’re feeling off-balance, […]