| Designing a house has become a herculean task in | | | | the styles. |
| the present day. With the wide gamut of products | | | | The Shabby Shic is a very difficult style to attain. It is |
| and choices it is very difficult to zero in on a | | | | a bold choice to make and it can have any |
| particular style. The difficulty in designing of | | | | combination of bathroom articles and fixtures in it. |
| bathrooms demands a special mention. A couple of | | | | The designer may choose to do anything he wants |
| decades back the bathrooms were not a part of the | | | | with the space and hence it is a very subjective |
| house. They were placed outside and were as | | | | style of designing. The modern style of bathroom |
| simplistic as imaginable. Only the affluent could afford | | | | designing takes into consideration the space |
| the vanity of a bathroom in their houses. | | | | constraint prevalent and tries to give luxury in the |
| Slowly the common man has begun understanding | | | | minimal space available. |
| the luxury that a bathroom offers and began to get | | | | The final and the most daring of all the styles is the |
| more and more inclined towards it. Understanding the | | | | Fantasy style of bathroom designing. This is total |
| needs of the common men, mass production of | | | | opposite to the traditional style of bathroom |
| toiletries has begun and so began the evolution of | | | | designing. Fantasy style bathrooms demand large |
| bathroom designing. The bathrooms which once were | | | | space and involve a lot of investment. They have all |
| very boring consisting of the same old white bath, | | | | the futuristic bathroom vanities fulfilling all your |
| faucets and showers has now turned into a complete | | | | fantasies and dreams. |
| room in itself with curtains, flooring and paintings on | | | | Steam cabins and Jacuzzi are ideally chosen for |
| the wall! | | | | showering and bath. If a walk-in shower is preferred |
| Some of the very first styles of bathroom designing | | | | a wide assortment of jet streams and shower |
| are the Edwardian and Victorian styles. Starting from | | | | products are available to choose from. Glass pane |
| there to the modern style of bathroom designing, all | | | | shower enclosures are often chosen along with well |
| styles can be broadly classified into five groups - | | | | designed bath screen. Chrome shower fixtures, |
| Traditional, Country, Shabby Chic, Contemporary and | | | | modern tiling and a state-of-the-art shower lighting |
| Fantasy. | | | | would complete the experience. |
| The bathrooms with traditional style are the kingly | | | | Wall hung or standard toilets and basins can be |
| bathrooms with that ridged bath, chandelier and a | | | | chosen but with a well designed pedestal. Designer |
| complete wooden finish giving it a majestic look. | | | | towel rails and wedge-hung furniture are generally |
| These are ideal for villas and private cottages as | | | | used in a fantasy bathroom to give it a very pacified |
| they allow you to have a complete decadent | | | | and surreal feel. You could go a step further and get |
| experience. The country bathrooms are those with | | | | a water proof TV and telephone in your bathroom |
| floral wallpapers on the walls with tiles of wooden | | | | so that you can spend all evening in the luxury of |
| finish. They are the easiest style to attain amongst all | | | | your bathroom without any worries. |