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New Trends in Bathroom RemodelingFree Estimates - No Obligation - Fast and Simple Bathrooms have become larger and more luxurious in recent years. You may be feeling the itch to remodel your bathroom into a sumptuous haven like those you see in new homes and in magazines. A bathroom remodel is a smart investment choice and allows you a whole new room to enjoy. New trends in bathroom design today are beyond the scope of those we've seen in past decades. Nothing is considered too decadent, too large or too innovative. Bathrooms have become the centerpieces of many master bedroom suites. When planning your bathroom remodel be sure to enlist the advice of a professional contractor who can keep you abreast of all the latest trends and styles. Sink Styles Some of the new trends in bathroom design are borrowed from a page in bathrooms in high-end restaurants and hotels. Vessel sinks first gained a foothold in restaurants and are quickly becoming the popular style in homes. A vessel sink can be made of a variety of materials, including hand painted glass, hammered copper, or a natural stone, and rests atop the countertop. In bathroom remodels a vessel sink is typically used above a furniture piece in lieu of a traditional cabinet or pedestal sink. Combined, this can make quite a statement and enhance any decor. New innovative technologies from commercial construction have also found their way into bathroom design. Automatic motion sensing plumbing faucets are in vogue and due to their cleanliness and eco-friendliness they are sure to be around from some time to come. A professional bathroom contractor has insider knowledge on the latest advances in bathroom technology. Showers and Vertical Spas It seems that showers are getting larger and more luxurious with each passing month. Walk-in showers, floor to ceiling tiles showers, and showers that wrap around behind the tub are new trends in bathrooms remodels. Many homeowners are installing double heads, body sprayers and ambient lighting to make their shower experience more soothing and relaxing. The latest is home therapeutic treatments is not a jetted tub but a vertical spa. Going a step beyond body sprayers, a vertical spa is a system of water jets with adjustable settings to focus on any muscle group in your body. Vertical spas can soothe aching joints, massage sore muscles, and make your bathroom experience feel like a trip to a four star spa. Bathroom Design If budget and space constraints will not allow for a massive bathroom remodel, you can probably better design the space you currently have. A well thought out layout is key to maximizing the area in your bathroom. Empty wall space can be converted with extra shelving and cabinetry. A poorly designed bathtub and shower arrangement can make your bathroom feel cramped. A professional contractor can help you redesign the layout of your bathroom to optimize space and light and create a whole new look. by Jennifer Weldon |
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