Tag Archives: Advice

Introduction to Your Shower

November 14, 2010

I like a shower that has room for a built in shower seat. A word of caution; it is extremely important to make sure the seat does not leak and that it is pitched properly so that water does not stay on it.Slideshow

Of all the elements in the bath, the shower is the most complex. This post will be about planning for the optimal shower experience because once the shower is built additions are nearly impossible and always expensive.  We will discuss surface materials for the shower in another post.

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Light For Your Bath

November 7, 2010

The natural light streaming in this bath makes it feel so warm. I love the idea of a decorative chandelier in the bath especially if it has tall ceilings.Slideshow

I am most certainly NOT a lighting expert so my comments in this category are more practical that educated. But there is one thing I know for certain; you can never have too much light in your bath for applying makeup, taking out splinters and all those other eye straining rituals. It is a great bonus if your bath has natural light.  You can enjoy the seasonal shifts from bright morning light in the spring and summer to soft evening light in the fall and winter.

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Storage in the Bath

November 2, 2010

After a couple of weeks of inspiration and party posts, we are back to talking about the bath!

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More About White

November 2, 2010

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I’ll probably write about white often because it’s a color so indelibly linked to the bath. It speaks of something intangibly clean while providing unique psychological comfort in a room designed to whisk away dirt.

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