Tag: design

Modernize Your Bathroom

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Up until now, bathrooms have had very functional looking toilets, tubs, and faucets. They look nice, yes, but not necessarily classy or modern. It is time to modernize your bathroom! The trend today is to revamp your bathroom; make it have style, grace, and individuality while still maintaining that old-as-time functionality. So what does a bathroom need? Tubs, toilets, faucets, and a little storage space for toiletries, towels, and other bathroom necessities, right? The possibilities are endless when you think about it. So many combinations of colors, textures, and uniquely designed furniture and fixtures offer infinite options when you take into the account the uniqueness of the individual who’s got it in their head to remodel and modernize their bathroom. Check out the following tips and ideas for modernizing your bathroom.  Read More

Cool Lines Will Get You into a Minimalist Lifestyle

Cool Lines Minimalism is quickly becoming a popular lifestyle choice all over the world. From cleaning out family heirloom collections to trading large pieces of art for barely-there pieces, minimalist practices are everywhere! The stainless steel bath accessories and decorative bathroom hardware products from Cool Lines USA will update your home or office to get you on the fast track to a visually appealing minimalist look. Read More

Porcelanosa: Tile Inspired By Nature

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While out shopping lately, have you noticed the sights, sounds and feelings of Autumn?  Bathroom designs are going back to the basics and basing their designs off nature. They are using neutral and more deep colors, and the shapes featured in their designs are mimicking plants and waves, giving designs an organic, yet subtle, feel. Keeping up with the trend, Porcelanosa bath & kitchen are bringing out nature inspired designs in tile.

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Brizo and Jason Wu – One Shared Aesthetic

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Since 2007, Brizo bath & kitchen has partnered with noted fashion designer Jason Wu, known for his timeless luxury and the craftsmanship of his designs. This partnership, which began with Brizo sponsoring Jason’s fashion shows, has grown and evolved to include Brizo bringing guests to New York Fashion Week, using the designer’s gowns in advertising campaigns, and collaborating with him on a co-branded lavatory suite.’ Read More

North River Mint – Beautiful Decorative Hardware

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North River Mint creates Uncommon Decorative Hardware including Knobs, Hooks and Pulls for Kitchen Cabinets, Drawers and Bathroom Furniture. NRM is a family-owned company offering over 270 designs of signed, copyrighted decorative hardware. All NRM products are handmade in the U.S.A. of highly refined, lead-free jewelers metal and unconditionally guaranteed for quality. Read More

Bathroom Inspiration from Porcelanosa

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Bathrooms do not have to be the usual white. Porcelanosa presents one of Noken’s most successful bathroom collections in black: the Essence-C series.

The attractive design of the Essence-C bathroom series by Porcelanosa Group is strengthened by the high-gloss black finish which offers an exquisite modernity to this bathroom design line. Read More

Top Bathroom Colors and Trends

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Tired of the same old, white bathroom? While white might be a dominant color for bathrooms and that trend is unlikely to change, there are a growing numbers of new trends that can add interest and beauty to this often overlooked room. For example, the National Kitchen & Bath Association created a poll for the top bathroom design trends, and some of the answers may surprise you.

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2015 Color of the year: What will be your favorite design?

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With winter upon us most of us are thinking about getting through the long days of winter but as we spend more time indoors we start to think about redecorating and sprucing things up. So what are the trends for the Spring 2015? Aquamarine, Scuba Blue, Lucite Green and Classic Blue along with Toasted Almond, Strawberry Ice, Tangerine, Custard, Marsala and Glacier Gray a mix of cooler color and warm tones. We also can’t leave out a nice mix of muted brights, pastels and nature-like neutrals to draw the eye to your favorite spots in your home.

2015 interior design and decorating ideas reflect the trends in architecture and art while emphasizing your individuality, simplicity and Green living ideas. Decorators are creating new, bold and fabulous designs by mixing traditional and contemporary, ethnic and retro, glamorous and rustic, and chic and barbarism.

You are now able to be completely free and creative to design a room that has both antique and modern bathroom furniture, ceramic and colored glass to create a warm cozy and inviting room one that you will find you will spend most of your days. Or you can take the distressed look of exposed brick walls and concrete surfaces mixed with soft and chic fabrics, delicate floral designs and the rich shine of polished metal to create a spectacular living space that will give you the look and feel of stepping into the past while remaining firmly rooted to the present.

When you are wanting to go green in your decorating don’t pass up reclaimed wood for your wood floors or walls, think about using old wood doors or even pallets to create interesting tables that will surely be the topic of conversations. You cannot go wrong or be too over the top in 2015 with your colors, textures or fabric styles, be creative and experiment to create your hidden oasis!

Tabaraka Tiles at Plumbtile!

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Since the year 2000 Meir Zenati has been the driving force with his revolutionary creative approach to Tabaraka Studio’s handmade terracotta tiles. He has been influenced by the vast cultures from around the world to give you the decadent luxury of years gone by while also giving you a glimpse into the future and what could be. Read More