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Bathroom Remodeling Ideas Help To Improve Your Comfort
By James R Blunt
If you want to remodel a bathroom and you don’t know where to
start, then bathroom remodeling ideas are only limited to your
imagination. Even though your new design should take into account
the existing structure, you can remodel a bathroom to suit your
unique tastes without spending a fortune.
If you need to be pointed in the right direction, then we’ve
got some ideas that will help you create a personalized environment
to unwind in at the end of a hard day.
Building On A Significant Item
If you want a bathroom that’s unique, then build on an item that’s
significant to you. Perhaps you have a curtain that you love or
an antique medicine cabinet that you stumbled on at a flea market.
Let those items be the inspiration for the rest of the room.
The bathroom design elements will impact the comfort of the user,
so consider how the room will be used. The elements you include
in your bathroom design will depend on who is going to use it.
Master bathrooms will be used more frequently than small bathrooms,
so they require more personal touches than a guest bathroom.
Personalizing Your Bathroom
Beautiful bathrooms are not that difficult to achieve if you
think outside the box. If you love to daydream about a vacation
you’ve taken, then why not bring those memories to life in your
bathroom? Tiling can be used to recreate the look of the ocean,
paint colors can bring back the warmth of a sunset or a photograph
from your vacation can be framed and displayed on the vanity.
If you haven’t gone on your dream vacation yet, then bring the
location home to you. Use metal framed Japanese lanterns to give
your bathroom an Asian feel. Or, use rich colors to create a Moroccan
retreat. Imagine how gorgeous plush hand towels will look tucked
into an antique chest!
Using Inspiration From Favorite Artwork And Clothing Designs
Even your favorite artwork or clothing designs can be fodder
for inspiration. If there is a print or pattern that you’re wild
about, then transform them into bathroom remodeling ideas. Perhaps
your best hounds tooth jacket can inspire a unique tiling pattern.
The bold colors of a Picasso can influence your paint colors.
Most paint stores can color-match paints to come very close to
fabric samples, and you can create stencils to help you apply
a funky design to the walls. If you’re a nature nut, go crazy
with soothing blues and greens to create the tranquility of a
forest in your bathroom. If you’re a movie buff, then why not
use old movie posters for wallpaper? Besides being gorgeous, it’s
built in reading material!
Use Well Made Fixtures
Bathroom remodeling ideas don’t have to cost a lot or follow
current design trends. The most important think to keep in mind
is your comfort. No matter which theme appeals to you, select
fixtures that are well made. Test a variety of tubs, including
a soaking tub, to see if you can relax in it comfortably.
Check out sinks for how much space they will take up. Most importantly,
don’t settle on a piece that’s almost what you’re looking for,
just because it’s slightly cheaper. A bathroom should be a place
where you can escape, so make it something all your own with pieces
that you love.
About the Author:
James R Blunt has written a number of articles on architecture
and home improvement including The
Design, Architecture
And Design, Design
Development, Architectural
Digest, Architectural
Services, Architectural
Design, The
Architect, The
Architectural.
Keep a lookout for more of his articles on this website.
Little Known Bathroom Remodeling Facts....
I do not want to spend a lot of money. Can I remodel my bathroom
for under a thousand dollars?
Yes, you can remodel your bathroom for under
a thousand dollars. The key is to keep your expenses down. That
budget may not be feasible if there is serious damage to the floor
or the walls.
If you are planning to expand the bathroom
or knock down walls you can expect to quickly break the budget.
But by keeping the existing structure and finding great deals
on amenities such as toilets, sinks and a shower you can have
a nice new bathroom for under a grand.
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