In many parts of the world, living space is at a premium. That means no big, sweeping kitchens and no sprawling master suites. But while a shortage of square footage can feel like a huge problem here in the States, densely populated areas around the world have turned small space living into an art form, […]
A small bathroom can leave your design senses feeling cramped and lacking. It doesn’t have to be this way though, if you choose the best hardware for your space. In this case, we’re talking about small vanities that do their job and also look great. There are a variety of styles to choose from, so […]
Do you suffer from Small Bathroom Syndrome? Do you want a bathroom vanity that matches your home’s decor, but fits in a space as small as 30″? It may feel hopeless at first, but you don’t have to sacrifice quality and style to have a bathroom you can fit into. Maximize your space with the […]
Working with a slightly-too-small space is one of the biggest challenges of interior design, and in a room that sees heavy daily use like a bathroom, it can be tempting to abandon aesthetics in favor of functionality. But a small bathroom that works well can also be one that looks good: you just have to […]
There’s a world of difference between a bathroom that could stand to be a little bigger and one that’s really not big enough; you know it when you see it. But you can make even the smallest bathroom usable with the right tools and a little TLC. Now, a lot of small bathrooms feature pedestal […]
The layout of this bathroom by Shanade McAllister-Fisher is a designer’s nightmare: it’s small, cramped, narrow, and without a single window to help brighten up the space. It’s literally too small to be photographed from inside the room. And yet, the smart use of contrast and light not only saves this small bathroom from feeling cramped and […]
By and large, there are two kinds of small bathrooms: spare half baths or powder rooms where you can have a lot of fun playing with decor because you don’t have to worry too much about functionality, and teensy tiny full or 3/4 baths that are squeezed into too little space because you need them. […]
I’ve become something of an expert in surviving small bathrooms. I’ve lived in places with bathrooms that range from cozy to outright tight, makeshift to fully remodeled. Let me tell you: in retrospect, it’s easy to see that there are a few things that can really make or break a small bathroom when it comes […]
There’s tons of advice out there about how to make the most of a small bathroom, from making smart choices when choosing big fixtures like a bathtub, toilet, or vanity, to working in smaller details to make the bathroom easier to use. But some of the most effective ways to save space are ones that […]
One of the most frustrating parts of using a small bathroom is the lack of surface space. Sure, you can hang up shelves or store your stuff in drawers or cabinets. But the truth is, most of us don’t want to totally tidy up the bathroom every time we use it. Unfortunately, in a small […]