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20 Inspiring bathrooms that beautifully integrates lush gardens

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The current design trends reflect modern bathrooms that are more like retreats, an escape from the daily grind of busy lives and stressful careers. The best ones are designed with luxurious touches, such as soaking tubs, steam showers, integrated televisions with surround sound. Decadent materials adds to the overall elegant aesthetic, which includes rich woods , layered textures and earthy stones. If you could design your own dream bathroom, you might wish to include a way to integrate nature into your surroundings. This could be visually or literally, by the use of glass walls and sliding panels . You could surround yourself with lush gardens by placing a soaking tub on a deck, or set in front of bi- fold glass doors . There is nothing more soothing than admiring nature while soaking in a warm bath… very Zen. The sights and sounds of nature and fresh breezes will help not only help to de-stress, but will give you a vacation feeling. Have a look below at these 2o luminous bathr...

Glass Showers

A glass shower can turn an ordinary bathroom into a spalike retreat. These designs lend a light and airy look and can visually expand a small bathroom. Whether you choose just a glass door or an entire glass surround , this modern setup is also a great way to show off beautiful tile and fancy fixtures in the shower. The most affordable way to create a glass shower is using a glass door on a walk-in shower stall. These doors are available either framed or frameless. Those with framing use glass panels joined by metal and are considerably less expensive. They also create a waterproof barrier around the door to prevent leaks and floods outside of the shower. On the downside, the framing obstructs the view and can also trap moisture and create mold. Frameless showers have almost no metal for a seamless look. These doors use heavier glass that is mounted directly to the wall with minimal and discreet hardware. Frameless doors need to be professionally installed and cost about 50 percent mo...

Decorating Ideas to Make a Glass Shower Door More Private | Home Guides

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If many people share a bathroom, making the shower more private is a well-received idea. Glass shower doors are a common design element in many modern bathrooms. The clear doors make the bathroom appear larger, but offer little to no privacy. If it's necessary that two or three people share the bathroom some of the time, this creates a problem. Add some design elements to your bathroom to add privacy to the overexposing glass. Shower Curtain Hang a shower curtain for privacy. It requires minimal effort and allows you to enhance the decor of your bathroom with color and design. Place a spring rod between the shower walls on the inside of the clear shower door . Attach the curtain to the rod with round rings or curtain clips. When you open your shower door, push the curtain to one side to enter the space. If you love the look of the clear glass, the curtain is easily taken down when entertaining guests or when your privacy needs change. Window Clings Add decals or clings to...

Black Frame Showers – Sophisticated With Modern Industrial Flair

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The showers that have black frames have a very distinctive look. They are defined by clean lines and a certain level of industrial beauty combined with modern simplicity. Black frame showers are pretty unique in this sense. They can be integrated in a variety of different types of decors. View in gallery View in gallery A black frame shower can be a main feature in a guest bathroom. In this particular example, the shower’s frame matches the frame of the wall mirror and that of the painting displayed on the wall. This way the décor becomes cohesive. What’s lovely here is the fact that the black elements are complemented by a white backdrop.{found on Maxwell and company}. View in gallery A similar type of cohesion is featured here where the shower enclosure is closed off with a glass and metal wall and a door that perfectly completes the grid. The sink vanity has the same type of graphical design, featuring a thin black supporting frame .{found on diespeker}. View in gallery In a lot...

Shower Cubicle – Give a makeover to your bathroom!

Shower cubicles are an accessory being used for most bathrooms. A lot of people are considering installing shower cubicles in their bathroom instead of bath tubs. Shower cubicles are larger and able to give more space. They are easy to maintain and help in saving space and also carrying private accessories . Some of them also have a self-cleaning glass that prevents water from setting on it and thus lime scales and spots are not formed on the glass. It is very practical to install a shower cubicle, specifically if your bathroom is small. Shower cubicles fit in corners and make more space for washing or rinsing. They come in number of designs and can help you make your bathroom look longer than usual. They not only come in cubes shape, but many other unique shapes and can also be customized according to your bathroom. It also helps in having a private shower space . It makes sense to install a shower cubicle as it helps in preventing early morning fights for bathroom when everyone wa...

9 bathroom design dilemmas and solutions

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Create your dream bathroom with these simple design solutions . Powder rooms, basement bathrooms, outdated ensuites... With design trends ever-changing, it can be difficult to find a home with your dream space. But breathe, there is still hope! With a few savvy design solutions , you can make your bath the sparkling haven you dream of. Photography by Ashley Capp 1 Problem: My basement bathroom can get quite damp and I’m scared of water damage on the walls. 
If you’re without a window in your below-ground bathroom, keep water damage at bay by installing a fan and tiling the walls from floor to ceiling. Photography by Stacey Brandford 2 Problem: Our main floor powder room is teeny tiny and feels more like a closet. Make that small space shine like a diamond with a few glam updates. Paper the walls in a fun pattern, go bold with artwork and add some shine with brass scones. It will feel less like a closet and more like stepping inside a jewelry box! Photography by Donna Griffith 3 Probl...

How To Make Shower Niches Work For You In The Bathroom

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There’s no doubt that shower niches are very practical and offer lots of advantages. The most obvious of all is that you get storage in a much more stable and reliable form than in other cases. No more using the floor for all the shampoo bottles, soap and everything else or balancing all these items on the corners of the tub. Shower niches take care of all these problems and they’re also really versatile and adaptable. View in gallery You can actually make the shower niche as big as you wish and even have it wrap around the room, connecting adjacent walls and adding color with its contrasting tiles. This white and blue combo is really fresh and beautiful. View in gallery There’s a variety of materials to choose from for the shower niche. These stones look really great here, given the type of tiles used for the shower. In addition, the niche has glass shelves which are almost invisible. View in gallery Because they’re so basic and so versatile, shower niches look natural in just about ...