These top trends in bathroom design are sure to make your bathroom more than just the utilitarian space it has always been. Make your bathroom feel more like a spa by incorporating some of these ideas.
Classic White – Classic white tile, like subway tile or hexagon tile never go out of stile. They provide a clean palette with which you can add your own splash of color with framed artwork. A white tiled bathroom is great for smaller bathrooms because it makes it feel bigger than it is. Pair the tile with a large vanity mirror and you’ll feel like you’re in the Taj Mahal!
Smart Storage – If space is a problem consider using space that often goes unused. Install shelving or cabinetry all up the wall to take advantage of all the storage space you can use. Don’t forget the under sink area as well as above the door. Use harder to reach storage areas for items not used on a daily basis. Store regularly used items like toiletries and paper products at arms reach.
3D Tile – Use a textured tile to make your bathroom pop. Adding texture to any room can give it style and character. A tactile pop of beautiful tile can be used sparingly and still provide a big impact on the look and feel of the room.
High Tech Bathroom Fixtures – Built in audio and video systems, refrigerated medicine cabinet, and chromotherapy (color therapy) are some interesting high tech ways to make your bathroom more like a day spa and less like a room in the house. Refrigerated medicine cabinets keep medications at their optimal temperature while audio and video systems can keep you blissfully relaxed or plugged in to what’s going on.
Fireplace – More and more homeowners are adding gas burning fireplaces to their master bathroom. The fireplace is a source of heat and it is a great way to create atmosphere is a usually dull room. You’ll spend hours relaxing in that soaking tub with a fire to focus on.
Argon Charged Windows – Now that you’ve created the most peaceful and beautiful room in the house you’ll never want to leave it. You’ll also never want to close it off. Still, you need privacy. Argon charged windows allow you to keep the windows open while providing complete privacy while you bath or shower. Argon charged windows let you use the natural light from outside to flood your new bathroom with beautiful ambient light.
