Learn How To Light Up Your Bathroom! Everything is illuminated in this guide to brightening your bath. Lighting is a powerful design tool that can improve function, safety, comfort and enjoyment in your new bath. You’ll want to consider natural and artificial sources and, depending on the scale of the project, perhaps enlist the [...]
Match your personal shower style to the latest shower heads More than anything else, how you shower—or want to—should influence your choice of sprays. Here are some common shower sprays: Shower head The most common type of shower spray, it’s usually mounted high on a shower wall but may be attached to the ceiling. Handshower [...]
A Closer Look At Shower Design, Style & Function Shower design, products & know-how for your bathroom remodel planning. Walk-in showers have been gaining ground in American homes for more than a decade—and for good reasons! A freestanding stall can fit where a tub can’t, making them ideal for small homes. Where space allows, a [...]
Bathtub designs, products & know-how for your bathroom remodel planning. A bathtub is a bathtub is a bathtub, right? Well, not exactly. There are many factors to consider when choosing a bathtub. Here’s a guide to understanding the nuances of soakers. Should you replace the bathtub? Maybe. “For real-estate value, every home needs a bathtub, [...]
July 6, 2011 in Bathroom Design, Bathroom Remodeling, Vanities
More than just a place to brush your teeth and stash your floss, a vanity can be the focal point of your bath design. Here’s what to consider. Style Vanities come in three types: built-in, freestanding and wall-mount. Built-ins are fully enclosed cabinetry similar to most kitchen storage. Freestanding units look like movable furniture, though [...]
March 28, 2011 in Bathroom Design, Free Standing, Vanities
What is transitional style? Learn all about this easy mix of modes—and how to use it in your bath—from Will Adams, Bath Simple’s first certified designer. Q: What IS transitional style? A: I think of it as fresh traditional. It’s where contemporary meets classic. It’s clean with simplified details. Q: What are the classic elements [...]
