Archive for the ‘Bathroom Remodel’ Category

6 Vivacious Bathroom Vanities

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

The word vanity alone means excessive pride and lack of usefulness. Maybe that’s what happens if you spend too much time leaning over the bathroom cabinet admiring yourself in the mirror, but whatever – who’s judging?

Here are 6 modern bathroom vanities that might have you spending more time staring at your cabinetry than at that beautiful face in the mirror.

Bathroom Vanity Remodeling

#1 – The Contemporary Blue Glass Vanity-Solace by Bath Gems is certainly unique. Although it doesn’t present much storage space, it’s gorgeous with sleek lines and a modern sheen. We love the combination of different colored glass and steel. Best of all, the blue glass vessel bowl sink is included. (more…)

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How to Remodel Your Kitchen or Bathroom on a Low Budget

Monday, October 12th, 2009

There are a million reasons to remodel the kitchen or bathroom. Unfortunately, there’s usually not a million dollars to back the idea. Remodeling on a budget can be easy to do if you’re willing be flexible and think outside the box.

Kitchen and Bathroom RemodelMany of the components that go into a kitchen remodel are the same as those in the bathroom: cabinetry, countertops and sinks & plumbing. For these items, there are a whole host of ways that you can change the appearance and functionality of your kitchen or bathroom for very little lost lettuce.

Cabinetry

Cabinets can be a very costly part of remodeling, especially in the kitchen where you have so many of them. If your kitchen or bathroom floor plan is good the way it is, then there’s really no point in replacing your cabinets one-for-one, unless they’re damaged or irreparable. (more…)

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The Modern Bathroom Remodel

Monday, October 12th, 2009

The interesting thing about modern bathrooms is that no two are alike. Because of the varying sub-styles under the “modern” umbrella, you can take pieces from one style and mix it with another and never clash. Urban, Asian, Zen and futuristic are all inspired by a basic theme – they must be highly functional and efficient with a sleek minimalistic design. That usually includes cutting-edge fixtures and components. The layout, design and elements that go into a modern bathroom will vary by lifestyle, home décor, needs and personal taste. So what does it take to create a modern bathroom?

There are basic aspects of a successful modern bathroom remodel. Once you understand these key elements, you can shape and mold your bathroom to suit your lifestyle. Let’s get started.

The Underlying Theme

As an example of the modern bathroom and the various elements involved, you’ll find (below) two almost identical bathrooms. Both utilize the basic modern theme but with completely different materials.

Modern Bathroom Remodel

Designed by Kanner architects. (more…)

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