I am always looking for special objects and accessories to personalize the bath. While orchids are beautiful and I love them, they have become the ubiquitous “go to” to humanize a space. So I wanted to share some ideas that I found at one of my favorite shops in New Preston, CT, PERGOLA. Since 2005 it has been located a tiny space with an extraordinary waterfall garden in their back yard decorated with rustic benches, planted containers and aged stone garden elements.
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The Contractor: Start by asking friends or colleagues for references and check them carefully.
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A simple idea: Plan to hang your towels in a convenient location near the shower or towel bars or several hooks.
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When planning a project set realistic time frames. Knowing what to expect before you embark on a project will help you plan and avoid frustration and surprise.
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The layout and function should accommodate your personal habits and rituals. Think about this as you are planning your bath.
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Lighting is subtle but critical because it impacts how well you function in your space. Plan carefully and use dimmers.
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