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Bathroom Remodeling: Vanities, Mirrors, Faucets, & Lighting
By Julia Ritzenthaler, design expertwww.UniqueVanities.com Few people ever really think about all the ways in which a bathroom can beremodeled. Some of the most popular and cost effective ways to make over abathroom include using mirrors, vanities, faucets, and lighting. Taken on together,these make for a total redecorating project, but using just one or two to spicethings up can be refreshingly cost effective.Bathroom Vanities: There is a multitude of vanity options on the market today.You will be sure to find one that fits your personal style and budget. If you areworking with a small space, look for single sink options, they are available asnarrow as twelve inches wide. If you have a large room, consider a double sinkvanity. If you cannot find the type of vanity you are looking for, you have theoption of having a vanity custom-made. Custom-made units add a special feelbecause you can have the exact vanity you want.Mirrors: A new mirror can truly transform a room. They are versatile and canserve multiple purposes. Mirrors are available in various sizes and shapes thesedays, so finding one that fits your style and your space will be simple. Select fromtraditional square and rectangle mirrors, ornate framed mirrors that add to thedécor of the room, or try a small mirror with an interesting shape. If the bathroomis small, the mirror can double as the front of a medicine cabinet or storage unit.Mirrors are also great for creating the illusion of a larger space.Faucets: There is an incredibly wide selection of faucets to choose from today,from classic throwback styles to a sleek modern brushed aluminum look, thepossibilities are almost endless. Keep in mind that if you decided to go this route,you should also change the shower head and bath fixtures too. It all depends onyour style; try gold, bronze, black, or stainless steel. Faucets types include:single-handle faucets, double-handle faucets, center-set faucets, and more.Lighting fixtures: New fixtures can create quite a statement in any room,especially if you change out your light fixtures for something really ornate or unusual. Every bathroom should have good lighting near the mirror so that youcan see what you are doing. Other lighting should help to soften the room andcreate ambiance. Experiment with colored bulbs until you find the style that is justright.All the features listed above can give your bathroom a comfortable and relaxingfeel. The best part is you can do as much or as little as you want to ensure thatyou stay within the budget that is right for you.
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