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Can Potty Humor Decor in Bathrooms Be Chic? Designers Weigh In
A bathroom has a lot more to offer than a convenient spot to brush your teeth and take a shower. With the right accessories, a washroom can transform from a place you need to go you a place you don’t mind going to multiple times a day. (Who knows? Maybe it even becomes one of your favorite rooms in your home.) While shower curtains, fancy towels, or even some serious toilet styling are a few easy, reliable ways to spruce up your bathroom, one person thought outside of the box by adding photos of their dog… erm, doing its business—and people on the internet are divided about the design decision.…
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The bathroom’s an ideal place for many houseplants. Some are even happy in the shower
The term bathroom décor often conjures thoughts of decorative shelving, a framed print or perhaps a colorful shower curtain. But what about houseplants? Most houseplants are tender tropical plants that thrive best in the warm, humid conditions of their native climate, often a rainforest or jungle. So, a bathroom, especially one with a window that also hosts a daily shower (or several), can be an ideal spot to grow them. Recent trends are going a step further, adding plants not only to the bathroom but inside the shower, either on the floor, hanging from the ceiling, placed on the ledge of the tub or on a shelf above it. If…
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25 Black-And-White Bathrooms That Prove Simple Is Best When Decorating Your Home
Justin_Krug/Shutterstock The bathroom is often one of the more overlooked rooms in your home when it comes to design and decoration. Since it’s so small, and you have only a few variable options for permanent installations, it can be difficult to come up with creative designs and color schemes. In smaller rooms like your bathroom, simplicity is often best. One of the simplest design and color scheme approaches is an easy, monochromatic black-and-white color palette. While simple in terms of effort, black and white together are anything but basic when it comes to design. As Ann Holden points out, black and white create lots of dynamic contrast to a room,…
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15 Bathrooms That Will Take You Back To The Art Nouveau Era
Hendrickson Photography/Shutterstock Popular from the 1890s through 1910, the Art Nouveau style is known for its curved, flowing lines and silhouettes on everything from architectural elements to furniture, glassware, and pottery. A reaction to the stuffy ornateness of Victorian design that preceded it, this décor style presented a simplified, nature-inspired design that appealed to homeowners, who appreciated its grace and glamour. Art Nouveau, meaning “new art” or “art of the new,” is often considered in relation to other art movements that were popular or developing at the time, including the Arts and Crafts trend, which shared Art Nouveau’s love of florals and botanicals, and Art Deco, which would incorporate many…
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40 Stylish Shower Curtains That Will Amp Up Your Bathroom’s Appeal
If you’re seeking to add some personality and style to your bathroom, look no further than your shower curtain. They are a great way to show off your unique aesthetic, and they can help make a bathroom feel more customized thanks to the many options that are available. If you really want to make a statement, you can even find options with fun quotes or images printed on them. According to High Shower, shower curtains can be made out of a variety of different materials, too. From vinyl to cotton and more, you can select the texture that best matches your space. Plus, who doesn’t love a good excuse to shop…
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20 Best Amazon Products For Small Bathrooms
When you need to use the toilet, shower, bathe your kids, put makeup on, fix your hair, brush your teeth, or wash your hands, the bathroom is where it all happens. But when you have a particularly tiny bathroom, it can be difficult to stock that space with everything you need to make it functional. Whether your bathroom is shared by the entire family or is a small powder room reserved for guests, these things for your small-space bathroom will help you get organized without taking up a ton of room. When you have a small bathroom, it makes sense to shop for the bathroom you want within the limits…
