Marble Bathroom An Ultimate Luxury

Posted: Dec 04, 2009 |Comments: 0 | Views: 314 |

The bathroom is usually the most obsolete part of the house, because very often we tend to overlook it as it is a not the prominently visible part and when renovations are done, it s one of the last things that is considered. Nevertheless, the bathroom is often neglected and is subjected to the upsetting effects of water and moisture.

Remodeling a Bathroom

A marble bathroom is the ultimate option if you are looking for style and luxury, when remodeling your home. Remodeling the bathroom can increase the overall value of your home if it is done in such way that matches the style of your entire home. A proper vision and plan will help you to remodel your bathroom the way you want, as it is not only the place to shower but also a place to relieve stress.

Using marble in the Bathroom

A marble bathroom evokes sophistication. Since, marble is easily accessible due to improved technology and comes in many different pleasing colors or designs it can be used in just about any style of bathroom. Marble slabs are fabricated into desired thickness by sawing the marble blocks for marble counters, vanities, flooring and wall cladding.

Flooring:

Marble slabs impart an aesthetic look and add grandeur. A marbled bathroom instantly generates a feeling of style, modernity and cleanliness. The most vital aspect of the bathroom is redoing the floor as it makes a great impact. Honed or tumbled marble tiles are best suited for floorings. Honed tiles have the best non-slip protection whereas Polished tiles, though they may look fantastic, are extremely slippery when wet.

Vanities:

Traditional bathroom vanities made out of wood but having marble counters add I the elegance of the bathroom. They can be easily matched with any vintage décor. The sinks and the luxurious faucets are made up of distinguished materials. These increase the appearance of the bathroom and impart a luxurious feel.

Cabinets:

Marble cabinets offer a unique look. They are carved intricately. Since, these cabinets are expensive; one can also opt for wooden cabinets with marble counters. The prices are low and they do not have any decoration but the presence of marble enhances their beauty.

Opting for marble countertops, which are stylish and chic provide a water resistant, durable, rugged and stain resistant surface for any bathroom. It is usually great for a home with kids or the one which has too much of traffic throughout the day.

Conclusion:

A marble bathroom with marble finishing is easy to clean and if needs repairs little sanding is more than able to do the trick. A transparent layer of wax can be easily applied to protect your countertops from damage or after sanding and repairs can be made to avoid further damage to the surface.

One of the beautiful things about a marble bathroom is that it will not require any remodeling or renovation for years to come if proper care is taken. The only main downside being that marble is extremely heavy, and the fact that it comes in ready-made marble slabs can make it difficult to download it at home. However if it is made possible with all the help than you will surly thank your toes for the ultimate luxurious bathroom later.

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