How to ‘turn’ a bathroom into a relaxing space in a modern home

It is an extra space, but the bathroom and toilet are the most used in the house. With today’s modern house, many homeowners have turned this space into a relaxing place for the whole family.
With today’s living conditions, bathrooms and toilets are interested by many homeowners when designing and decorating, equivalent to other spaces in the house. Many families even give special attention to this often considered sub-space, to turn it into an important place to relax for the whole family.

Location The bathroom near the bedroom and the main traffic path is usually the bathroom shared by the whole family. More advanced is the bathroom designed in the bedroom. This design is often found in the master bedroom or room for the elderly. The bathroom and hygiene have gradually been more interested in design and decoration by the owner. (Illustration) In today’s modern house, the bathroom is also designed in combination with the dressing room to increase the convenience of use, and at the same time “free” the huge wardrobe in the bedroom. Make use of open space The bathroom is a relaxing place, so if possible, design the bathroom with the side exposed to the outside space. Bathroom windows are wider and facing open spaces such as gardens, courtyards, skylights … and to ensure privacy, use blinds, blinds, or blurred glass with decorative stickers. mind. Should make the most of open space for the bathroom. (Illustration) In case the bathroom is located in a private bedroom, to create a feeling of open space for the bathroom, some homeowners use the bathroom door with transparent glass. Functional subdivision Bathroom is divided into two separate zones, that is, the dry area and the wet area. The dry area is where the lavabo – washbasin and toilet are located. And the wet area is the bathing place. The dry and wet areas are usually separated by a glass wall or nylon curtain. The bath tub has been gradually replaced by cabins, either standing or standing baths, either ready-to-buy or custom-designed. Colors and materials Natural colors and materials are now very popular in bathroom design and decoration. To avoid the boredom of conventional paving bricks, designers tend to use granite, marble, natural sawn stone, wood, gravel… more. Mosaic tiles are used to decorate walls, as accents in the bathroom. (Illustration) On the market today, there are glass mosaic tiles with many colors, which can be used as accent walls for bathroom decoration very aesthetically. In addition, in the dry area of ​​the bathroom, homeowners can use oil-painted walls, lumpy paint to decorate. Phuong Anh (synthetic)