A flea-market find is easily and inexpensively turned into a unique bathroom vanity. Tools and Materials: jig saw drill spray-paint nozzle caulk gun wrench silicone caulk spray enamel plumber’s (Teflon) tape slip-joint pliers 100-grit sandpaper Steps: 1. Determine the placement of the sink on the vanity. Center the sink, if there is a backsplash, push […]
Create the perfect pairing in your bathroom retreat with luxurious vanity and countertop combinations. By Cassandra LaValle Elaborate Details The sign of a true luxury bath is an abundance of custom work, like this bathroom by DeCesare Design Group. From the cabinets and mirrors to the Turkish limestone tiles and moldings, every piece is created specifically […]
Whether reproduction or the real thing, antique vanities and cabinets give your bathroom a truly unique look. By Katie Allison Granju When considering redecorating a bathroom, most people think in terms of a new tile, shower enclosure or toilet. But a growing number of designers and homeowners are finding that bringing actual vintage furniture into […]
If you think you can't redo your look because of money constraints, think again. Check out these beauties that are colorful, creative, contemporary and clean. Splurge Smartly If you want to splurge on one item, find ways to save elsewhere. RMS user KarenSpirit bought a slightly damaged clawfoot tub for $90 and a $900 vanity […]
From contemporary to traditional, these stylish bathroom vanities offer chic and functional storage solutions. Display Shelf Open shelving puts towels and other supplies at the ready. RMS user katenj uses dark wicker baskets and stylish jars to add to the fresh elegance of this master bathroom. Airy Storage This contemporary bathroom vanity features maple grating […]
Over the past 30 years, the average size of bathrooms in new homes has almost doubled. However, in many older houses the main bathroom has remained at its original 5- by 8-foot size. The following eight tips from Kohler Design Center designer Diana Schrage will help you update your small bathroom, either by saving physical […]
Boost home value by choosing quality materials that appeal to the masses By Kristen Hampshire Cameron Snyder, president of Roomscapes Luxury Design Center in Boston, Mass., says: "For resale, focus on the visuals: nice tile, nice colors, nice fixtures... and don't spend a lot on the high-end utilities because most people can't tell the difference." […]
Ever wish you could enjoy the luxuries of a spa from the comfort of home? With inviting, spa-inspired bathrooms, these eight homes for sale let you do just that. Exotic Ambiance: Newport Beach, Calif. Rich wood and stone accents create a warm and inviting atmosphere in this Asian-inspired bathroom. A limestone soaking tub set in […]
Kids can quickly outgrow youthful bathroom designs full of whimsical creatures and pastel hues. These chic yet playful bathrooms can be perfect for both kids andadults. By Kayla Kitts Jack and Jill This Jack and Jill bathroom from HGTV Dream Home 2010 was created to provide a shared, gender-neutral space for two kids, while simultaneously giving […]
