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Tickle Your Antiquity With These 5 Antique Vanities

Looking for something that is rustic, elegant or antique styled to replace that vanity in the bathroom and that can be useful at the same time? Consider tickling your desires for antiquity by using an antique vanity instead. Antique vanities serve the same purpose as any modern day vanity, but with more class and style than modern-day vanities do. Below are five different examples of antique bathroom vanities to check out.


By on March 2, 2010
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Clare Donohue A New York City Designer to Pay Attention To

In the dog-eat-dog design world that is New York City, sticking out amongst your peers is no easy task. Yet, designer Claire Donohue has managed to gain a steady following of admirers along with an entirely satisfied clientele. By combining contemporary with traditional, Donohue’s designs are both functional and eye-catching.

Rarely does an interior designer cover so many different types of design renovations as Donohue does — evidenced by the fact that Donohue’s company, 121 Studio, has been featured in a plethora of magazines ranging from House Beautiful to Child Magazine. Donohue has designed spaces ranging from a child’s bathroom to a kitchen built for serious cooks, and it seems unlikely that this designer will meet a space that she can’t conquer.


By on February 22, 2010
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Distinct Vanity Styles that All Spell Luxury

128-vs24rWhen renovating, remodeling or designing a master bathroom suite or guest bathroom, making the decision to create a bathroom that communicates your unique style and personality with luxury and taste is easy. But luxury is as multi-faceted and indefinable as art and there are hundreds of design styles that evoke sophistication. Check out some of these distinct bathroom vanity styles that all exude opulence in very different ways. Read more »


By on February 11, 2010
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HGTV Divine Design with Candice Olson Takes on Modern Bathroom Design

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You might recognize Candice Olson from Divine Design, the hit interior design show on HGTV and W Network. In the span of this short half hour show, Candice transforms problematic rooms into dramatically decorated spaces that exude style and artistry.

Olson was born, raised and educated in Canada, where she attended the highly regarded School of Interior Design at Ryerson University, which counts  international award-winning designers such as George Yabu and Glenn Pushelberg among its alumni. Read more »


By on January 27, 2010
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Lean, Green Ultra-modern Bathrooms

It’s a brand new year and many of us are turning over a new leaf. For some, this means bathroom renovations. If you’ll be ringing in the new year with an updated bathroom, you’ll want to keep your style, decor and functionality aligned with the times. And that means ultra-modern design, energy-efficient fixtures and minimalistic sensibility. Check out how some of these forward looking bathrooms pull this off with contemporary showers, tubs, sinks and bathroom vanities.

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By on January 12, 2010
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Celebrity Bathroom Vanities and Tubs

Luxurious New York City Powder Room

Celebrity homes are a constant source of interest and curiosity – especially when it comes to decorating our own homes. For those of us starting our bathroom renovations, it can be difficult to decide what direction to take or which mood to evoke with your bathroom vanity and decor. If this sounds like you, take some time to draw some inspiration from these bathrooms found in multi-million dollar celebrity homes. Read more »


By on January 5, 2010
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5 Wow-worthy Bathrooms: Holiday Getaway Edition

maax-thumbThe weather outside is frightful, but these luxury resort bathrooms are so delightful. If you’ll be jetting away to warmer climates this winter, you’re in for a definite treat when it comes to luxury bathroom spa accommodations. From sweeping, elegant bathroom vanities to spacious, relaxing bath tubs just waiting to be filled with soothing suds, these classy resort are an excellent place to unwind or start your day. Read more »


By on December 28, 2009
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Spread Some Holiday Warmth and Cheer with Towel Warmers

Amba Elory Towel WarmerLooking for a gift that has value, luxury and function? Something that will last for years and years and will make every morning a little bit better for your loved one? A gift that will truly warm them from head to toe? Look no further – towel warmers make an excellent gift that will warm hearts and shoulders. Your friends and family will think of you fondly for years to come, especially on those cold winter mornings when they are greeted by a toasty, fresh towel right after an invigorating shower. It’s a little touch of class and comfort that most of us would never buy for ourselves, but once we have a towel warmer, we can’t imagine living without it. Read more »


By on December 16, 2009
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Bathroom Luxuries Fit for a Celebrity

car-family-vacationAs anyone who’s ever been on the road knows, travel can be rough. Musicians, actors and politicians fall into an interesting subset of high class individuals accustomed to the utmost in comfort and class who are consistently forced to eat, sleep and relax outside of their comfort zones. In order to entice hardworking, road-weary luminaries, hotels go to great lengths to make their accommodations every bit as luxurious and comfortable as the opulent abodes they likely have back at home. Here, we’ve highlighted some of the essential comforts that hotels have integrated into their luxury bathrooms in order to make celebrities feel at ease. Read more »


By on December 1, 2009
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Turn Your Home Extraordinary with the Latest Tile Design Trends 1

When redesigning your bathroom one of the most important factors to take into account is the color & style of your tiles. Tile is truly an amazing material that offers you limitless possibilities in designing a unique and dramatic look for your home. One style that you might consider for your new bathroom is Mix-&-Match Color Tones, Textures and Patterns. Read more »


By on June 16, 2009
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