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Bathroom Vanity Guide

Bathroom vanities are the primary focus point of the bathroom which makes finding the right one for your bathroom a top priority. Whether you are looking to update an older bathroom vanity in your master bathroom, powder room, or guest bathroom.


Bathroom Vanity Shopping Guide

Bathroom Vanity

Bathroom Vanity – Double Sink with Draw and Shelf Storage

SIZE: When calculating how much space you have to work with, don’t forget about the door clearance—so vanity cabinets and drawers can open freely without hitting other furniture or items the room.

SINGLE vs. DOUBLE SINK: If you’re sharing a bathroom, and have enough room to work with, you may want to consider two sinks. Powder rooms and tight quarters usually call for one sink.

COLOR: From dark, rustic brown to high-gloss white, everyone knows color choices set the mood and reflect your style. When choosing a bathroom vanity color, think about how it fits into the overall look.

TYPE: Freestanding or floating? Freestanding vanities, which are most common, sit directly on the floor with a solid base or built-in legs. The floating variety is affixed directly to the wall, hovering above the floor.

STYLE: Most bathroom remodels include a style update.

Contemporary: design reflects what’s current, which means it’s constantly evolving. Neutral colors, rounded edges, and thoughtful design elements of contemporary style.

Modern: Similar to contemporary but distinct in its own way, modern design is rooted in minimalism with clean lines and monochromatic colors. 

Bathroom Vanity

Bathroom Vanity – Single sink with draw storage



Farmhouse: Cozy, rustic, natural, unfussy. These are just a few characteristics of the farmhouse vanity. Its throwback to simpler times shows up in distressed wood finishes, hand-hewn accents, and large apron sinks.

Transitional: Extremely versatile, transitional vanities combine traditional and modern designs for a look that’s both fresh and timeless.


Traditional: Discover timeless elegance in traditional bath vanities, blending classic charm with a modern twist. These vanities boast intricate detailing, raised panels, and rich wood finishes, exuding sophistication and enduring style.

 

 

 

Pro tip: If you’re getting a vanity with a countertop, check to see if it’s pre-drilled with one hole or three so you buy the right kind of faucet.

 

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Affordable Bathroom Remodel

Your bathroom remodel doesn’t have to be time-consuming or costly.  We’ve put together five tips to help you save time and money without sacrificing quality and style.

PEEL & STICK TILES

The most time consuming and messy task of a bathroom remodel is the demolition. Save time with the use peel and stick tiles they will give your backsplash and flooring a fresh look.  The installation process is very simple just place the product over your existing wall or floor tiles to complete your bathroom remodel.

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Gray Marble Hexagon Peel and Stick

Peel & Stick Luxury vinyl floors are durable and scratch-resistant, making them ideal for high traffic areas.

 

CLASSIC SUBWAY TILES 

When all fails the classic subway tiles is the way  to go.   They are perfect for a backsplash, shower wall or floors. Subway tiles offers many options, from herringbone or chevron pattern, they can also be placed horizontally or vertically.  The alternatives are endless.

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Classic Subway Tiles

Subway tiles are great for backsplash, shower wall or floors.

FAUCETS & FIXTURE

You don’t necessarily need to gut the whole bathroom to give it an update, with just a few minor changes you can give you bathroom a whole new look.  Start with changing out the light fixture, go from traditional to modern, this is also a great opportunity to add additional light if you bathroom was a bit dark or the lighting wasn’t bright enough.  You can also replace the mirror or add a frame to the exiting if it didn’t have one.  Our next suggestion, replacing the bathroom faucet you can event replace the shower head.

Few more suggestion switch out the hardware on cabinet doors and shower rods.  These are all small changes that you can do your self that can completely change the look of your bathroom.

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Get a facelift with faucets and fixtures

 

 

VANITY UPDATE

The vanity is the most important furniture in the bathroom.  Not only it’s a decorative piece it also function as a storage, by swapping out your vanity, your bathroom will take an entirely new look. We previously provide tips on vanity shopping.

If you space is small they can be outfitted with a floating vanity, the provide storage without making the space feel cramp.

A bathroom vanity is one of the most important pieces of furniture in any bathroom.

A bathroom vanity is one of the most important pieces of furniture in any bathroom.

FRESHEN UP YOUR GROUT

Grout can look lackluster over the years.  Changing your grout is an easy and affordable way to do this.  Unlike pass years, you can choose a different color  or same color to give it a new look.

Checkout our next  DIY Freshen Up Your Group post.

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Freshen up your grout

Changing up your grout is an easy and affordable way to do this. You can either choose a completely different color or use the same color to clean it up.

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Functional Bathroom Ideas

Your bathroom is one of the few rooms in your home where your style can be all your own. It is also generally a small room that fills up quickly. We have found several ideas that are extremely successful at making this small room feel much larger and be more functional. Here are just a few of them:

Open Space Designs – Using an open design can help to open the space in the room. It will make your bathroom feel much larger and generally will be more comfortable. You won’t feel cramped in a space that is typically very limited.  This design works for either a small space; replace the tube with a shower and enclosed with glass.  For a large space like a master bathroom incorporate a standing tube, in addition to a walk-in shower; be sure to use glass to keep the space open.  

Open Floor plan bathroom  


Small vanities or no pedestal basins – A small bathroom can be outfitted with a floating vanity, the provide some storage without making the space feel cramp. 

 

Small Floating Vanity

Wall toilet paper holder – You can build a simple toilet paper holder that will hold spare rolls of toilet paper on the wall. This wooding toilet paper holder we found is perfect for small spaces.  The wood can be painted or stained your favorite color, this can keep this necessity out of cabinets and out as a decoration to match your bathroom décor.

 

Toilet Paper Holder



Barn Doors  –  To maximize character in your master bedroom, consider a high-style sliding barn door for entry into the bathroom. Here, a bright and airy bedroom is home to a white, weathered barn door that accompanies the light color palette throughout.Bathroom entry Barn Door

Giving the illusion of more space in your bathroom, as well as finding new and interesting ways to utilize the space you have can make your bathroom a much nicer place. It only requires that you think outside the box and look for opportunities to make old things new and new things do more.

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