The right bathroom fittings are much needed to add style, elegance, and aesthetics to your bathroom. Bathrooms were previously used as a functional places, but now they have become an essential part of a home interior. A modern and clean bathroom definitely has a strong and impressive impact on people; that’s why putting your thoughts into planning everything and getting it done right is essential so you can end up with the desired results. In addition, bathroom fittings must be done professionally for long-term and durable services.

Best Materials

Selecting the vanity is never an easy task because there are so many options, and you have to choose from different styles, designs, and colors, but one of the main concerns is the material. If you have a suitable material for the vanity, then it’s all worth it. Some of the durable and easy to maintain vanity materials for your bathroom.

Solid Wood

aesthetic double solid wood bathroom vanity with mirrors

Solid wood has been used for centuries for storage cabinets and vanity, but nowadays, you can find modern designs and styles in this material for a modern and updated look. This is one of the most used and long-lasting materials for bathroom vanity, and you can easily distinguish between solid wood and other materials. This material is made of natural wood, so there are no harmful materials involved. Solid woods look beautiful and exclusive in the bathroom because of its quality.

Also, these vanities are not easy to damage or deform. However, there are also some points that you must consider before considering solid wood for your vanity. This material can expand while contacting with moisture. Also, the cost of solid wood can be a little higher depending on the quality of the wood, so you must make the final decision according to your budget. 

MDF Vanity

modern white MDF vanity with mirrors in bathroom

The MDF is one of the cost-effective options for bathroom vanity, and they are already a popular option in the furniture business. MDF doesn’t expand like solid wood while contacting with moisture; that’s why it is one of the reliable options for the vanity.

 Also, having a smooth surface enhances the look of the vanity, and you will never find knots or splinters around the edges because it is painted very well. Similar to solid wood, this material also has some disadvantages as well such as it should be painted properly because if it’s left unfinished, it will swell. However, you can maintain this vanity by taking care of it properly, and it will be a great addition to your bathroom.

Plywood

modern black vanity in bathroom with storage and mirror

Plywood is the perfect balance between aesthetics and budget-friendly option. It is made up of numerous wood veneers to stack the sheets. In addition, you can find various designs and style options in the plywood material to match your bathroom’s interior. This material can be found in various qualities depending on the thickness of the wood. The plywood vanity looks very attractive and will be a solid choice for your bathroom’s interior. 

Plywood has been a popular choice for home remodeling, which means you won’t be facing any performance issues. Also, finished plywood is water resistant, which means  you will not need to be worried about moisture hurting your vanity. This material is very stable and can be maintained long-term, and it is also very easy to clean on a daily basis. Also, plywood is more reliable than solid wood in terms of long-term stability. You should get plywood covered in veener, and it will make a great vanity for your bathroom in terms of both style and quality. 

PVC Vanity

black modern PVC vanity with mirror and grey wall tiles

PVC is the widely used and most cost-effective option for bathroom vanity. One of the best features is PVC is resistant to water. This material has a smooth surface, and you can paint it with any color to match the theme of the bathroom. In addition, PVC has a long-term life span. 

Having high density, this vanity is scratch resistant, and you can find a variety of modern and traditional designs in this material. Also, if you are conscious about the environment, then this can be your ideal option because it is completely made of recyclable material. There are also some other points you must keep in mind, such as under the steam of water vapor for a very long time, it can start peeling off, which will affect the look of your vanity, and this material has low chemical resistance. 

Efficient Storage Solutions

The bathroom is the most functional space with a lot of activities; that’s why it requires a lot of space to make them look clean and clutter-free. Here are some efficient storage options for the bathroom which can help you utilize your space better for your essentials.

Basket Shelves

basket shelves for bathroom

Hanging the basket shelves on the wall can help you sort your products and toiletries. This is one of the most efficient and budget-friendly options for expanding the storage of your bathroom, and you can also choose some stylish baskets to match your bathroom’s aesthetics.

This is one of the inexpensive and stylish options for your bathroom, and you can also get wire baskets in different colors depending on the theme and interior of your bathroom. These baskets are also easy to maintain, and you can simply take them out and wash them. You can also find these baskets in different sizes, and they’re easily available as well.

Cleaning Supply Cabinet

wooden vanity cabinets

Under-sink cabinets can efficiently be utilized for dedicating a separate cabinet for your cleaning supplies. You can also use it as a paper towel holder and trash bag dispenser. This will help you manage and organize the supplies in one place.

One of the best advantages of a cabinet is you can store your essentials safely there, and you can even lock it, which is not possible with shelves or wall studs. You can also store products or essentials in stock for long-term use without worrying about buying them frequently. Also, it is a very convenient choice for storing your electronics, such as hair dryers or irons. These are also easier or organize and maintain on a daily basis.

Stud Walls

stud walls in modern bathroom

Stud walls are aesthetic options for modern bathrooms, and they can give a good advantage as extra storage. In addition, these walls are presentable, and you can use display props and other essentials of the bathroom.

These walls might not provide space to store many items, but they’re a good option for displaying some of the decorative items while incorporating some wall lights with them for an attractive look. Stud walls have been really popular nowadays, and you can get the studs made while remodeling your bathroom at any wall where you think that it will suit the best. 

Towel Racks

electric towel rail

A wall-mounted racks or storage units with different cubbies are ideal for storing hand towels, washing clothes, and other essentials. You can use any vertical or horizontal space based on the available space to install the rack.

Towel racks can hold multiple towels at once and keep the towels dry and warm. It is also helpful for your health because wet towels can easily catch bacteria and moisture, which can cause skin disease or infection. Towel racks are very functional, and you can choose any design or style that suits your bathroom interior the best. You can use any vertical or horizontal space based on the available space to install the rack.

How To Choose The Right Furniture

Whether you are remodeling your complete bathroom or just looking to replace your current bathroom furniture, including cabinets, vanity, or any other shelves or racks, it has great value in changing the overall look of your bathroom. There are different types of bathroom furniture available in the market, which can make it a little confusing to make the right decision, but here are some points to keep in mind to make your decision easier. 

Consider The Plumbing

Plumbing is one of the main factors of plumbing that can not be ignored; that’s why considering the plumbing fixtures and requirements is very important. Make sure you check if there are any additional plumbing requirements for the new furniture installation.

 

Moisture Resistant

A bathroom is a place with a lot of humidity and moisture, which can easily affect the furniture’s durability; that’s why it is essential to choose a suitable material for your bathroom that can stay durable for the long term.

Measure The Space

If you are getting customized furniture made or looking to get the pre-made, you must take the measurements of the available space according to your requirements so you can sort everything out in advance.

Decide The Theme

Decide the finishing and styling you want for your bathroom so you can plan and choose all the elements accordingly. This will also help you decide on the color and lights for the bathroom.

Modern Bathroom Mirror Styles 

The mirror is one of the mandatory parts of the bathroom because it doesn’t only help you look your best and adds aesthetics to your bathroom, making it look large and aesthetic. There are different styles of bathroom mirrors varying in various sizes, shapes, and prices. Some of the best modern style options are the following.

Wall Mirrors

modern wall bathroom mirror with LED lights and sink

Mirrors are best to brighten your space and make it look more aesthetic. Since the bathroom has a small space with no windows, making it bright helps a lot, and installing a wall mirror helps you with this process. Bathroom wall mirrors are usually available in rectangular or oval shapes. You can incorporate the wall mirrors with LED or some other lights for the additional glow.

Wall mirrors can make your home visually appealing, and it also matches every theme and interior. You can also choose an aesthetic frame that will make your wall look more attractive. These wall mirrors can be found in different sizes based on your requirements. Although a lengthy wall mirror would be perfect for checking your outfits, you can also pair up the wall mirrors with attractive wallpaper or patterned walls to enhance the overall look.

Illuminated Mirrors

illuminated modern bathroom mirror with vanity

If you are thinking about updating to Illuminated mirrors for a modern look, then it is your sign to get them installed. These mirrors have LED lights incorporated in them, and they provide a really aesthetic and modern look to the bathroom. You can increase the visibility with these mirrors, which last longer compared to another lighting in the bathroom.

 LED bathroom mirrors use up to 90% less energy than standard bulbs which makes them an ideal option for saving energy. One of the best things about illuminated mirrors is they are also quite affordable, so you can give a luxurious touch to your bathroom without spending a lot of money. These mirrors are the ideal options for bathrooms having no source of natural light. Also, illuminated mirrors don’t require any maintenance, but you’ll have to keep them clean to maintain the mirror quality.

Double Mirrors

aesthetic double mirror in modern bathroom with wooden double vanity

If you have divided vanities or you’re looking to install two sinks in the bathroom, then double mirrors are the ideal option to enhance the look and make it look more modern, aesthetic, and stylish. However you can also use a single mirror, but double mirrors provide the illusion of more vertical space. 

Having double mirrors on your vanities also increases the functionality of your bathroom, as two people can easily use separate mirrors together within their space for makeup, shaving, and other tasks. Also, you should ensure to choose the right and same sizes for both mirrors that will also suit your vanity and wall. Double mirrors also make and feel your space look larger and more open. If you have a bathroom with low ceilings, then you can take thinner mirrors instead of wider ones to reflect more lighting and enhance size.

To learn more about our bathroom fixtures services, please get in touch with us here at Marich Inc. We would be happy to visit your home for a free consultation regarding kitchen remodeling in Austin TX and the surrounding areas. Call us at (512) 952-1868 for a free consultation.

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