The smart approach to design : bathrooms : complete design ideas to modernize your bathroom / editors of Creative Homeowner, and Tech Editor Kristina McGuirk.

Title :

The smart approach to design : bathrooms : complete design ideas to modernize your bathroom

Format:

Books

Summary:

Design the bathroom you've always wanted without making mistakes that cost money or leave you less than thrilled with the result.

Language:

English

ISBN - ISSN:

9781580115735

158011573X

Physical Description:

222 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm

General Note:

Includes index.

Includes resource guide and glossary.

Contents:

Thinking ahead -- Space planning -- Outfitting your bath -- Surfaces -- Vanities and storage -- Light and air -- Adding style.

Subject:

Bathrooms -- Design and construction.

Bathrooms -- Remodeling.

Handbooks and manuals.

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Design the bathroom you've always wanted without making mistakes that cost money or leave you less than thrilled with the result. Explaining everything DIYers and homeowners need to know -- from budgeting, hiring contractors, and designing the space to selecting cabinetry and hardware, shopping for fixtures, and choosing appropriate countertop, flooring, windows, and other materials -- this must-have resource will also show you how to bring all of these elements together cohesively with style. Newly updated with the latest renovation and design trends, products, and technology, plus space-saving ideas and so much more, this new edition offers a smart approach to bathroom design that will help you achieve the bathroom you've always imagined.

Introduction	8
Chapter 1 Thinking Ahead	12
Assessing Your Needs
Making a (Wish) List and Checking It Twice
Plan to Save
Top 10 Planning Points
Seeking Help!
The Write Stuff
What Else?
Insurance and Permits
Chapter 2 Space Planning	36
Lay It Out
Top 10 Best Uses of Space
Designing a Primary Bath
Planning Shared Spaces
Partial Baths
Planning for Guests
Top 10 Half Bath Tips
Basement, Attic, and Closet Baths
Chapter 3 Outfitting Your Bath	66
Bath Fixtures
Top 10 Fixture Amenities
Soaking in Style
Tub Faucets and Fillers
Praiseworthy Showers
Showerheads and Sprays
Superb Sinks
Lav Faucets
Efficient Toilets
Chapter 4 Surfaces	94
It's a Cover Story
Top 10 Surface Trends
Wonderful Walls
Fabulous Flooring
Chic Countertops
Tub and Shower Surrounds
Chapter 5 Vanities and Storage	214
Practical and Stylish
Vanities
Medicine Cabinets
Top 10 Storage Ideas That Aren't Cabinetry
Bathroom Furniture
Linens and Things
Chapter 6 Light and Air	150
Natural Light
Artificial Light
Illuminating Ideas
Top 10 Ways to Maximize Lighting
Attractive Fixtures
Lighting Tubs and Showers
Clear the Air
Ventilation Systems
Keeping It Toasty
Chapter 7 Adding Style	176
A Chic Retreat
Top 10 Places to Add Style
Traditional Looks
Trendy Transitional
Feeling Nostalgic
In a Modern Mood
Natural Beauty
Resource Guide	204
Glossary	210
Index	215
Photo Credits	220

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