Mahogany Charm
A sink vanity made from furniture, paired with creamy beadboard, add warmth to this bathroom while white walls and ample windows keep it bright.
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A Dusting of Cocoa
Creamy beadboard wainscoting topped with cocoa-colored walls complement mahogany-stained recessed cabinets and matching vanities. A border of stone-look ceramic on the floor picks up the warm woodsy hues.
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Looking Beyond Color
You don’t have to use light colors to bring in light. Consider texture. Here, the sheen of multi-colored slate tiles reflects plenty of light coming from outdoors.
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Framed Beauty
A salvaged stained-glass window found a new home in this bath’s detailed wood door, right beside wood trim and marble wainscoting.
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The Dark Side
A dark wall in a small bathroom creates the illusion of a larger space.
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Go With the Grain
Showcase the patterns found in natural materials. Here, the sink cabinet shows off the wood’s striking grain.
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Recycled Meets Newly Harvested
A concrete-and-recycled-glass countertop balances out sustainably harvested cherry.
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Paint a Pattern
A bathroom’s humid environment can be tough on wall coverings. Instead, consider using paint to add a design.
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Beyond Browns
Red? A neutral hue? Sure. Think of the red clay that gives the color of terra-cotta pots its zing.
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Soothing Just to Look At
Such an earthy, organic space made with a mix of three different rocks and a lowered soffit feels as though it were carved out of a hillside—a hillside with great views.
No Integrity Lost
Black and white subway tile keep the bells and whistles—like in-floor heating and a multi-jet shower—of this former spare room from looking out of place.
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Variations on a Tile
Can’t decide on a tile for your bathroom’s walls? Pick more than one. Here, the bath walls are wrapped in variegated green tile, while squares of marble grace another wall.
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Old With New
Deep wood trim and custom cabinetry play off modern elements without sacrificing the “old house” feel.
Period Perfect
The wooden trim and vanity in this American Craftsman-style bath follows the movement’s edict of sticking to natural colors in order to showcase the material.
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Warm and Welcoming
Lacquered mahogany, bamboo furnishings, and a wooden floor enliven this half bath.
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In Tune
Tranquil blue walls and cabinetry in hues of red and orange strike a chord together.
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Furniture Reincarnated
Stained oak mirror frames and matching cabinetry take center stage in this bathroom.
Killer Color Combo
If the pairing of red and green makes you think of Christmas, think again. Here, the deep tone of the cherry-colored cabinets and the muted greenstone painted on the walls work together beautifully.
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Burnished Beauty
Clean lines, a white wall and a white vanity top add lightness to dark wood and stone tiles.
Seek Salvage
For a sprinkling of color, turn an old glass window with bits of jewel-toned stained glass into a vanity mirror.
Running Hot and Cold
Gray-periwinkle walls make orange-hued mahogany pop.
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Mix it Up
You don’t have to get all matchy-match with the woodwork. Here, deep-red wood frames anchor the windows, and mirrors make the space feel roomy—as does the pale honey-colored cabinetry. Its light hue makes it blend visually with the similarly tinted floor and walls.
Marble Marvel
A bath with an organic shape complements its veined black stone surround.
Classic Touches
An antique buffet-turned-vanity and baseboard wood trim used on the mirror bring cool, classic style to this bath remodel.
Fit for More Than a Stable
Period wood accents and a refurbished sideboard fool the casual onlooker in this converted carriage house bath.
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Extra Storage
A commanding dresser-style vanity and classic radiator cover surpass the bare minimum of a half bath.
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Fit for a Gentleman
Dark-stained maple custom cabinetry adds a rich masculine flair to marble floor tile and a claw-foot tub.
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Suite Worth Sharing
A niche-filling vanity with his and her sinks, and gracious mirror make this traditional bath feel grand.
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Frank Would Be Proud
Rift-sawn white oak cabinets play off of clerestory windows and a limestone pencil edge in the style of Frank Lloyd Wright.
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Commode or Bench?
Flip down the wood veneer lid of this commode to use it as a bench.
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Chic Waterside Retreat
Dark wood his and hers vanities and rubbed-oil bronze fixtures keep a seaside Cape Cod bath from looking beach kitschy.
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Sumptuous Style on a Modest Scale
A small master suite can still accommodate a luxurious bath fit for royalty. A deep-toned vanity provides lots of storage, leaving more room to admire the tile shower surround.
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Shabby-Chic Appeal
Barn wood finds a new home as wainscoting in this rustic-looking bath with chic touches and genius open-shelving storage.
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Crisp and Airy Master
Dark wood from extra countertop storage keeps this former enclosed sleeping porch from looking too dainty.
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