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Bathroom Renovation tips

Many people give utmost important to their bathrooms. And it is really not surprising since it is inevitable for everyone to spend quite a significant amount of time in this room. The bathroom may be one of the smallest rooms in a house but it is a complex space to renovate. Various elements need to coordinate effectively to let the bathroom become functional while looking element at the same time. To get the best bathroom renovation possible, consider some tips below:

·        Check elegant figures – graceful lines are a lot more appealing compared to blocky and boxy fixtures. For example, a claw-foot tub can be likened to a room sculpture. Clean, simple lines can liven up a room and give beauty to the surroundings.

·        Choose durable flooring – because this is a bathroom, it is critical to choose water-resistant and non-slippery surface tiles. Marble, stone, and ceramic tiles are all good choices but always be careful about its surface.

·        Sit on the bathtub before buying it – you need to make sure that you can sit comfortably on the tub before paying for it. For majority of people, a 60-inch tub will suffice because it has enough space to get a secure foothold. Consider additional bathtub features such as the whirlpool and the “spa” as well.

·        Place a good mirror – a mirror adds a certain appeal to the bathroom. Try to choose one with a beautiful frame or supplement a large mirror with a small adjustable mirror. Men should also consider placing a lighted niche to make shaving easier.

·        Maximize vertical storage – there is usually a small vertical space in the bathroom in between fixtures. Don’t let this area go to waste. You can easily install vertical storage cabinets that will help save floor space.

·        Make sure to have good lighting – don’t overlook lighting during bathroom renovation. It can make or break the whole design concept of the room. It is usually good idea to mix pot halogen lights with wall scores to get enough light without shadows. Install dimmers to suit your moods as well.

·        Always get quality toilets – having a good toilet is imperative because this is one of the main reasons why bathrooms exists. Quality doesn’t necessarily mean you have to spend a lot of money for bathroom renovation; you just need to make sure that the toilet you buy is made from durable and long-lasting materials.

·        Enjoy a hot and cold water line – there are separate lines for hot and cold water. Be sure to talk with your engineer to make sure that you can enjoy hot water for your bath, shower, and faucet.

There are many ways to make your bathroom more appealing. Remember that during bathroom renovation, you need to get involved especially if you invested a lot of money to make it look better. You also need to make sure that everything goes as planned by asking for updates and monitoring the process yourself. The investment for bathroom renovation may be significant but it is certainly money well-spent.

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I am 23 year old student on my last year of study at the University of Sydney (Sydney), majoring in Information technology.

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