Steve Jones asked:


When it comes to bathroom remodeling small bathrooms can be a nightmare. However it is not as hard as it used to be to make a small bathroom as impressive as large bathrooms. I have been in the bathroom remodeling business for over 25 years, here are a couple ideas to making your small bathroom remodeling project a successes.

Make an accurate to scale drawing of your bathroom. Draw several different layouts with different fixtures. Shopping online is great for bathroom remodeling projects because you can see a wide variety of bathroom fixtures you couldn’t find at your local home improvement store.

Master bathrooms don’t have to be large they just have to be spacious. Bathroom fixtures take up a lot of room so coming up with creative ways to save space is quite the challenge. One way to save space and add functionality to your master bathroom would be installing a combination steam shower and Jacuzzi bathtub. These units are free standing and can be purchased in the same dimensions as a standard tub and shower size. These units come with an assortment of features including chromo therapy lighting, Ozone sterilization, and fm radio and sound system to mention a few. These units not only add functionality to your bathroom but value to your home. To take it a step further these units can be recessed into a wall creating needed space for cramped bathrooms.

Corner bathroom vanities can also save needed space. When planning your small bathroom remodeling think outside the box. Using neo angle showers and bathroom fixtures will create an open floor plan in your bathroom which is much more desirable than a cramped bathroom.

There are also easy ways to add luxury to your bathroom without hurting your wallet. New matching bathroom fixtures make a world of difference. There are a variety of new modern and contemporary looking styles to match the theme of any bathroom. Heated towel warmers are a nice luxury item that is readily available online. Small items like heated towel warmers can make a world of difference when it comes to selling your home.

Updating out of date bathrooms is the single easiest way to ensure you receive top dollar when you sell your home. By doing the majority of the work yourself you have save thousands in labor not to mention you always learn a little bit in the process. Small bathroom design isn’t a problem if you approach it with an open mind. You may have to make some sacrifices however the benefits will far out weigh the negatives.



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adam.effiel asked:


 

Many people mistakenly believe that the bathroom is the least important area of the house. Considering that this is the first place you visit after you get up, and probably the last place you go to just before bed, nothing could be farther from the truth. In fact, many people spend many relaxing moments in their bathroom, luxuriating in a bath while listening to soft music or playing with their kids before they go to bed. Therefore, it is only reasonable that many people want to remodel their bathrooms to give it the looks and comfort that the rest of the home provides.

 

Often, people are totally defeated by the thought of giving this small space a new look. After all, what is there to do? How much can one move the lavatory or the bathtub, and what would be the point anyway? Well, there are many ways you can use mirrors, lighting, free-floating cabinets and light to give this space a large, roomy and extravagant look. In fact, a properly done bathroom remodeling job could leave you open-mouthed! But you needn’t call in the experts or pay through your nose for expensive designers before you get the bathroom of your dreams. Just follow the tips below and you could well be showing off your bathroom to your friends and family.

 



If your bathroom is cramped and starved for space, get rid of the tub. Go for a compact shower unit that has gleaming faucets and controls. On the other hand, if you have a large bathroom, make use of geometric designs instead of the conventional tub, and demarcate this area from the rest of your bath space.

Ax bare cabinets and vanities. Instead, make use of cabinets that are concealed nicely behind large mirrors. Mirrors increase the illusion of space and give a nice touch to your bathroom.

With the wide array of sinks and washing bowls available, it is not too difficult to get sleek designs that are compact as well as stylish. Glass fittings are popular these days.

Go for compact fittings. This will increase the illusion of space.

Make clever use of lighting to give the bathroom a bigger look. Allow light to pour in through frosted windowpanes. Use cool colors. Vertical stripes add to the feeling of space and height.

Get rid of dark fabric that makes the bathroom look dowdy and depressing. Instead, use light fabric in cool colors. Glass block windows should never be covered up, as they are great style statements.

Place lights above mirrors. Use stylish light fixtures so that bald tubes do not give off glaring light that hurts the eye. Place lighting fixtures in a way that they are nicely reflected around the bathroom.

Lastly, avoid clutter. If the space is small, keep unnecessary things out of it. Functionality should nicely be amalgamated with style so that you get maximum mileage from what you use in the small space.



 

Bathroom remodeling is not the tough job that it is made out to be. In fact, since you have to think sleek and slim, it is by far the easiest room to remodel and convert.



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