Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Add Style With Bathroom Accessories

By Rem


Your bathroom needs something to perk it up and give it some pizzazz. Maybe a total remodel effort is within your budget even after the thousands of dollars for the work in addition to the time required for your bathroom to be out of commission. For the rest of the population, one suggestion is to add some style with cost effective bathroom accessories.

The first step is to evaluate your budget and your needs. A change of dcor could mean anything from new towels and cabinets to a redone shower and floor. It is best to make the wish list first for everything you would like if you won the lotto tomorrow. Evaluate the list of bathroom accessories and prioritize the items for the impact to your bathroom.

Bathroom cabinets: Bathroom cabinets are a collection of all the bathroom accessories in a bathroom. They include the tub, the shelves, taps, and toilet seats and even shower rails. The assembly of these things makes the bathroom cabinets. The texture of this should compliment all the fixtures in the bathroom.

A theme for your room can be very valuable as a next step in the plan. It can help you figure out where to shop for bathroom accessories locally or if the internet is the best option. If you want a beach theme and live in the mountains, you will probably have to go online.

Finally you get to start planning out and buying your bathroom accessories. The variety of style and finish are somewhat overwhelming, so sticking to your theme will help. The big box retailers will have a small selection of items that may fit the bill at the lower end of your budget. The choices are not many though and you may need to try stores that specialize in bathroom accessories or even antique stores if your theme fits that mold.

To add an extra layer of elegance to the sinks, the truly fine bathrooms offer mouthwash, hand lotions, or other creams. The holders for these should match the soap containers, or be complementary at least. Perfume may be one extra touch to add if you are looking to impress a female guest or relative.

Often overlooked in the bathroom accessories department are the towels. Cheap towels are easy to get but reflect their cost. For a few dollars more, the truly fine, luxurious, fluffy towels of the finest hotel in the world can be in your bathroom. This will increase your daily enjoyment of the room and truly impress your guests.

The best bathroom accessories to impress yourself and your guests may be found around the sink area. A nicely designed soap holder or dispenser adds style and character to the room. Choosing soap with a subtle and delicate scent is usually a good bet for adding ambience. A nice and easily available hand towel rack with a superior quality towel provides a very nice touch of distinction.

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