5 Ways Multifamily Professionals Can Create Sustainability in the Bathroom The numbers are in: Millennials want sustainability, from what they purchase at the grocery store to the design of their homes. According to a 2018 Nielsen study, three out of four millennials say they would be willing to pay for more sustainable options. A survey …
Solutions for Tiny Houses and Container Homes Whether it’s in tiny houses or container homes, one thing is sure — Homeowners everywhere are falling in love with minimized living. It’s no mystery as to why 22 million Americans have downsized to manufactured homes. 68% of tiny house owners don’t have a mortgage, while shipping container …
ADA Bathroom Requirements Make Bestbath Reveal a Huge Help for Design & Safety The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires that bathrooms have an adequate amount of clear floor space in a bathroom. Clear floor space makes it much easier — and safer — for those in wheelchairs or who are otherwise physically challenged. …
by Patricia Lee, Houzz Contributor When walking through staged or model homes, I love to see a clean, beautifully styled bathroom — it makes me feel relaxed, as if I were at the spa. But as a professional organizer, I see a lot of real homes, making me well aware that most of us don’t have …
by Danyelle Mathews, Houzz Contributor Teaching children the art of being organized from an early age is the safest way to save your sanity if you have a type A personality, like me. One of the rooms in our home that can get out-of-hand crazy is the bathroom. Toothpaste, lotions, tissue and towels can easily get …
by Becky Harris Houzz Contributor A powder room is usually the smallest room in the house, but it’s often the biggest design opportunity. Because it hides behind a closed door, it’s a chance to do something starkly different from the rest of the home. Here are the 6 most popular powder room photos uploaded to Houzz …
by Jess McBride Houzz Contributor The bathroom has advanced far beyond its humble functional roots. Since the medieval era, when the garderobe, or toilet, brought the outhouse in from the cold, these intimate spaces have grown in sophistication to become stylish, spa-inspired havens for spiritual renewal and self-expression. A well-placed and beautifully designed window can enhance …
by By Laura Gaskill Houzz Contributor Whether you’re decking out your beach house or just wish you were, here are 12 little things you can do to bring a touch of summer to the bath. Pour yourself some spa water, crank up the ocean sounds and read on.
by By Steven Randel Houzz Contributor At one time a luxury found only in grand homes, the powder room has become a staple in new American residences. When planned for new construction, they are often given ample space. But when you want to fit one in during a remodel or into an addition, you may have …
by By Laura Gaskill Houzz Contributor The ritual of bathing has been used for health and relaxation since ancient times. Today, a relaxing bath is a simple pleasure still worth making time for. Here are ways to elevate this routine to an art with scents, salts, refreshing tubside sips and more. Add a bathtub shelf. A …