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Classic Finish: Once and Always Chrome

A very common question I get from clients during the bath remodel process is:  what finish should I choose for my fixtures?  While each situation is different, this I know:  chrome never goes out of style.  It remains an exceptional,...
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10 Simple ways to make a small bathroom feel bigger – Tip #6

Show some leg!  In a small bathroom, maximizing visual floor space is key to making the area feel larger, and a great way to show more floor is to “show more leg”!  Consider sinks or furniture style cabinets that “float”...
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Lessons from Italian Bathrooms

It’s vacation season, and apparently I’ve been on vacation from my blog!  In a more literal sense, I really did just return from a vacation to Italy with my husband.  That’s us in the photo above, on the Grand Canal...
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10 Simple ways to make a small bathroom feel bigger – Tip #7

Keep everything the same color tone/value as much as you can in a small bathroom.  For example, don’t have dark walls and a light floor, or vice versa.  This chops up the space and makes it seem even smaller!  If...
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10 Simple ways to make a small bathroom feel bigger – Tip #8

Prioritize your storage needs.  Before deciding what to add in terms of storage, the most critical thing is to consider how the bathroom will be used and by whom.  A bathroom that is only used by a guy or an...
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10 Simple ways to make a small bathroom feel bigger – Tip #9

This NKBA award winning small bath is such a common size and common configuration, we in the industry have a name for it!  We call it what it often is:  “A 5 by 7″ or “5 by 8″.  Typically, when...
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10 Simple ways to make a small bathroom feel bigger – Tip #10

Think White!  White in a small bathroom, or in any bathroom at all, creates a sense of clean space and brightness.  It’s simple, classic and beautiful.  Especially when paired with chrome fixtures and plenty of reflection from mirrors and clear...
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Let your personality shine!

It’s YOUR bathroom…let it reflect who YOU are, what YOU love.  The photo above and the process of “getting there” with this bathroom is a perfect example!  The “before” was a low (30″) vanity, 108″ long, with an outdated cultured...
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Bathrooms in Bloom

Fresh blooms are the perfect way to add spa-like elegance to any bathroom.  Plants love the space too – lots of humidity and plenty of water nearby!  However, some plants are more appropriate than others.  Here are some things to...
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2015 Trends: Shades of Gray

Into 2015, all predictions across the country are that gray will continue to trend “hot” for bathroom design.  While some people still perceive gray as an urban, contemporary color, we see it as a “chameleon” that can be cool and...
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