I recently visited a friend who’s in the middle of the long and arduous process of renovating her new, lovely-but-outdated ranch home. We were most of the way through the dones and to-dos tour when she showed me her master bathroom. I burst out “I love it!” just a moment before she told me she […]
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
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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 […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Vanities, Decorating Ideas and Tips
Small Bathroom Solutions: Storage Smart Bathroom Vanities
12
Jul
Jul
Finding a way to make a small bathroom livable is one of the biggest design challenges homeowners will face. Unlike many other rooms, in a small bathroom there isn’t a whole lot of room to skimp on furniture or fixtures. To make a small bathroom work, you really need to know exactly where to pare […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Vanities
Find The Perfect Storage Cabinets For Your Bathroom (Without Replacing Your Bathroom Vanity!)
28
Jun
Jun
Whether you have a large bathroom or a small one, sometimes the storage space afforded by your bathroom vanity or medicine cabinet doesn’t quite cut it. Maybe you need to store a lot of hair care products, or just want to keep some spare towels on hand. Either way, adding additional storage cabinets to your […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Vanities, Decorating Ideas and Tips
Building Better Bathroom Vanities: Exotic Wood Veneers For A Pricey Look Without The Price
11
Jun
Jun
There’s nothing more beautiful than furniture made with high quality, exotic wood. The very best wood has its own natural luster, with intricate natural patterns and deep, varied colors, and even a little natural shimmer and shine – no stain needed. But rare woods are becoming increasingly, well, rare – difficult to find and expensive […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Vanities
Antique Bathroom Vanities With Unique Aged Finished For An Authentic Appeal
10
Jun
Jun
The best antique bathroom vanities are those with high quality finishes. Real antiques don’t look like you bought them brand shiny new from your favorite boutique, and to get an authentic antique look and feel, your bathroom vanities shouldn’t be, either. There are a lot of different types of antique finishes, from simple aged paint […]
01
Jun
Jun
If you’ve ever dreamed of having your very own Victorian style dressing table but don’t exactly have the space to pull it off, it’s not too hard to craft a bathroom with the same look and feel. Dainty white bathroom vanities, especially those with a little Victorian influence, can often take the part of dressing […]
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May
May
Modern bathroom design is all about beauty in simplicity – a fairly monochromatic palette, minimalist lines, and geometric shapes. That said, there are a few great ways to break the “rules” and make your modern bathroom design really stand out. In a modern bathroom, you expect all smooth, unbroken lines, so when you add something […]
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May
May
To me, the bathroom is the ultimate place to unwind – somewhere casual, comfortable, and relaxing. That’s why I like a bathroom design that’s a little more rustic rather than ultra sleek and modern. While there’s definitely a place for high design in a bathroom, I like mine to have a little more country than […]