You may think of shower seats as specialized equipment – bulky, ugly medical gear you’d find in a nursing home. While shower seats are a great accessibility feature, they don’t have to be an eyesore – and they can be useful with or without limited mobility. You don’t even have to do a lot of […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Vanities, Latest Trends
Introducing James Martin’s Trendy New 2021 Bathroom Vanity Collection
14
Oct
Oct
New product lines typically get rolled out towards the start of the year. But 2021 has been anything but typical. This year, James Martin’s big annual update has come as a new fall collection rather than a spring one. But with five entirely new collections and a whole host of updates to their most popular […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Sinks, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Latest Trends
Vessel Sinks: Is It Time for a Comeback or are They Gone for Good?
06
Jun
Jun
In 2018, we at HomeThangs said vessel sinks were a fast-fading trend. I think it’s been long enough to reevaluate that statement as we start to see vessel sinks reappear in blueprints for bathroom renovations. Why were they so beloved and then so suddenly scorned? Were they ill-conceived designs, or just a victim of moving […]
13
Dec
Dec
When I was a child, I was lucky enough to have my own bathroom. My parents decided to appropriately theme it to make getting ready for school fun in the mornings. It was an aquatic style, with bubbly wallpaper, soothing blues, and a ton of fish accents. I loved it. As an adult I wanted […]
Bathroom, Bathtubs, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Latest Trends
Dress Up Your Bathroom With A Soak-Worthy Statement Bathtub
23
Jun
Jun
Bathtubs are one of the most basic staples of bathroom design – to the point that you can’t claim to have a “full” bathroom without one. But despite this, they’ve always been a point of debate when it comes to doing a major bathroom renovation. How big should your tub be? Should it be freestanding, […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Lighting, Bathroom Vanities, Bathtubs, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Latest Trends
Get The Look: A Colorful Twist on the Classic Cottage Bathroom
23
May
May
Lately almost everyone in the design world is saying white bathrooms are on the way out. But after years of seeing nothing but white subway tile, pedestal sinks, and beadboard, it can be hard to know where to start building a bathroom that doesn’t rely on these cottage-style staples. Worse still, how do you add […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Faucets, Bathroom Heaters, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Medicine Cabinets, Showers
Six Affordable Luxury Bathroom Updates You’ll Actually Enjoy
18
Aug
Aug
Building a luxury bathroom typically means doing a wide-scale, big-budget renovation. You know the type: rip everything out and replace it with something high-quality and expensive. But adding a sense of luxury to your bathroom doesn’t have to mean rebuilding it from the ground up. In fact, the improvements you’ll get the most mileage out […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Lighting, Bathroom Sinks, Bathroom Vanities, Bathtubs, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Latest Trends
Get The Look: Personalize Your Bathroom With Bold Tile And Eclectic Accents
21
May
May
Bold, creative tile projects are at the forefront of luxury bathroom design right now, but undertaking one for the first time can be intimidating. After all, the intricate and in-your-face graphic tiles that are so popular right now can be a little overwhelming. That said, if you want to play with color and patterning and […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Vanities, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Latest Trends
Budget-Friendly Bathroom Updates: Choosing Better Cabinet Hardware
16
May
May
If you’ve been looking for budget-friendly ways to update your bathroom, there’s one piece of advice that you’ve probably been hearing a lot: update your cabinet hardware. But if you’re like me, that’s an easy tip to skim past. After all, how big a difference can a few drawer pulls make? What I’ve discovered, though, […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Vanities, Bathtubs, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Latest Trends, Showers
2019 Bathroom Trends: A Quick Look At Some Of The Top Design Trends For The New Year
30
Jan
Jan
2019 is shaping up to be a breakout year for bathroom design, with tons of new trends overtaking long-standing contenders. Both white bathrooms and hardware-heavy tubs and showers are on the decline. In their place, 2019 bathroom trends are putting a strong focus on bold, tactile designs, comfort, and usability. Bathrooms this year are shaping […]