Bathroom accessories are hard to define as a group - there are as many accessories as you can dream up! The one thing that holds them together is that they are peripheral to the main functions of the bathroom - say, the toilet, the bathtub, etc. Yet even as they are peripheral, they are important for making your bathroom experience the best it can be, both for yourself and for guests. This post, … [Read more...]
The Garden-Inspired Bathroom Decor
One way to make your bathroom a pleasant and relaxing place is to use a garden-inspired decor. Use these tips to bring the natural world into your bathroom: Use lots of potted plants of many varieties - just make sure to take care of them! Incorporate garden fence design into your bathroom. Opt for botanical fabrics and prints into the walls and decorations. Use outdoor materials for your … [Read more...]
Ways to Innovate Your Bathroom Wall Decoration
How are you planning to decorate your bathroom walls? A neglected aspect of the bathroom, walls are typically tiled or painted, then left completely blank. But what else could you do with those walls? What exciting and creative ideas could you incorporate to bolster your bathroom decor? Let's go over some of the possibilities to help you innovate your bathroom design. Varied … [Read more...]
Tips to Make Your Bathroom Standout
When you're spending thousands of dollars on bathroom renovations, you'll want to opt for implementing elements that will give you the most bang for you buck. One way to do this is to get pieces in your bathroom that bespeak luxury. This post, we have some ideas on a few of those. First of all, lighting is very important for the atmosphere of your bathroom. If you're going for a clean, bright … [Read more...]
6 Bathroom Lighting Ideas for a Modern Look
To continue our discussion of lighting in bathrooms, let's look at 6 ways you can implement lighting in your bathroom to establish a modern-looking bathroom. You can find them in the infographic below, but the general principles are to suit the lighting to the style of your bathroom. In modern bathroom, a bright, white, clear light is often preferred, though in black bathrooms, you may want to opt … [Read more...]
4 Bathroom Layouts
A well-designed bathroom is the key to getting exactly the things you want in it and making it look great. The design of the bathroom, however, very much depends on the amount of space available. To aid you in designing within various space limits, we will cover the 4 most common bathroom layouts: the half-bath, the three-quarter bathroom, the full bathroom, and the master bathroom. Recognizing … [Read more...]
Energy Efficiency in Bathroom Lighting
When designing the lighting in your bathroom, are you taking into consideration how energy efficient it is? There can be a lot of savings on your electricity bill if you install energy efficient light bulbs over normal ones. In this post, we'll talk about which bulbs are best for reducing your electrical use. In addition, we'll investigate other aspects of bulbs, such as color temperature. We'll … [Read more...]
Which Tub is for You?
Here at the Tub Connection, we try to connect you with a tub you'll love, one that suits your needs and desires. In that interest, let's familiarize ourselves with the types of bathtubs from which you can choose. If you're looking for a standard bathtub that makes efficient use of space and combines well with a shower, the alcove bathtub is for you. While not the most luxurious tub, alcove … [Read more...]
Reasons to Remodel the Bathroom
Hopefully if you're on our site, you're thinking about getting a great new tub for your bathroom and maybe some appliances while you're at it. In addition to these fantastic purchases, maybe it's time to consider whether or not you should remodel your whole bathroom. In these post, we'll cover the main reasons for people redoing their bathrooms as well as some costs that are commonly overlooked in … [Read more...]