Ideas for Better Bathrooms (02)

Useful Bathroom Renovation Tips from Down Under
This section on Masters.com.au, the official website of Australia's Masters Home Improvement, offers tips and inspiration to people who want renovate their bathrooms, regardless of the size. For the first tip, the post suggests that homeowners should know what they need and want in a bathroom. Considering the space and budget is a must, but the article emphasized that the cheapest is not always the best. For bathroom accessories such as cabinets, it is being recommended to choose the ones that can maximize the bathroom space. The post also features different kinds of shower systems available in the market today.

Choosing Bathroom Vanities
High end dark vanities with straight lines seem to be the new trend in powder rooms. How costly and elaborate the bathroom is depends on whether it is a master bathroom, a kid's bathroom, or simply a utilitarian bath. While the master bath has evolved into a palatial spa, according to this site, the powder room has become the space in which homeowners have chosen to make their most dramatic bath design statements. Another hot trend is to have an entire suite of furniture for the bath, making certain that pieces either compliment or contrast. Design styles are now making their presence felt in bathroom design. In addition to this article on vanities, Home Style Choices.com also has information on cabinets, countertops, faucets, tubs and showers, sinks, whirlpools and much more. If you are thinking of redesigning or remodeling your bathroom and you are leaning toward the higher end of trendy design, then this site is worth a look.

Compilation of Bathroom Cleaning Tips
This page at Tips.net is a compilation of articles about bathrooms and how to clean them. Each article is written for a specific topic regarding bathroom cleaning. Among the topics included are removing hard stains such as chemicals and mold, treating a clogged drain, and cleaning light fixtures. One article talks about the different types of bathroom cleaners and tips on how to choose the right one. There are also dedicated posts about cleaning bathroom cabinets, and how to protect shower glass doors from damage while cleaning them. Another article gives tips on how to remove rust from a bathroom faucet.

15 Attractive Bathroom Tiles Designs
This article by Floriza at HomeDesignLover.com features photos of 15 elegant and popular designs of bathroom tiles. She explained that there are many different tiles that are now being used in modern designs of bathrooms. She also noted that natural stone is known to be very sensitive to moisture, but many homeowners choose ceramic tiles for their bathroom flooring because they are durable. Among the bathrooms tiles featured here are those with floral pattern; black and white; stripe tile design; mosaic tiles design; and the traditional design. Each bathroom has attractive colors that are more emphasized by using appropriate lighting.