I often talk about choosing a new bathroom vanity in terms of getting a look you’ll love – whether it’s traditional or contemporary. But design isn’t always about detail, and sometimes less is more – especially when it comes to a minimalist modern aesthetic. In some spaces, clean lines triumph, and simplicity offers it’s own […]
05
Mar
Mar
It’s a well-known fact that symmetry is pleasing to the eye. Perfectly symmetrical faces are widely considered to be the most attractive, and everything from symmetrical architecture, furniture layout, and even photo placement create a sense of balance that people generally find appealing and even soothing. But modern design is all about smashing expectations and […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Vanities, Decorating Ideas and Tips
Evolution Of Bathroom Vanities From Antique To Modern
07
Jan
Jan
As a bit of an occupational hazard, I’ve really fallen in love with bathroom design in all its shapes and forms. From historical restorations to the most contemporary spaces, I think the bathroom is the most fun place in the whole home to play with design. That’s why, today, I want to take a minute […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Vanities, Decorating Ideas and Tips
Innovative Bathroom Vanity Design – Solutions For A Small Bathroom
05
Jan
Jan
I spend a lot of time on this blog talking about how to build a bathroom design that’s beautiful. But I think it’s equally important to think about the more practical side: how to build a bathroom that’s functional. Unfortunately, the keystone piece of every bathroom – the bathroom vanity – is also often the […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Vanities, Decorating Ideas and Tips
Black And White Bathroom Vanities: A High Contrast Modern Bathroom Design
27
Dec
Dec
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 […]
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Little Black Bathroom Vanities – Dressing Up Your Bathroom Decor
03
Dec
Dec
Everyone knows about the little black dress. The one just-right, all-occasion dress that makes you feel as good as it makes you look. Black is both classy and classic, simple but stunning, and the perfect way to go if you want to get dressed up. And I got to thinking, if it works for dresses, […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Vanities, Decorating Ideas and Tips
Everything You Can Do With Wood Bathroom Vanities
01
Dec
Dec
I’ve talked a bit before about wood bathroom vanities, but usually in the context of structural integrity or rustic style. They come in all shapes, sizes, styles, and shades, and work well in a variety of bathroom decors. If you like the look of natural wood, and are considering a bathroom renovation, but aren’t quite […]
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 […]