Revamp your Bathroom With a Vanity Cabinet


by Niall Roche - Date: 2007-03-10 - Word Count: 485 Share This!

Are you looking to add something extra to your bathroom? Have you considered a vanity cabinet as an accessory? Adding a vanity cabinet to your bathroom can do wonders for not just the appearance of your bathroom but it also adds directly to the rooms functionality. Your bathroom is a retreat where you can go to take hot soothing showers or soak in your tub and forget all about the days troubles. You'll want your bathroom to be as relaxing and functional as possible - at almost any cost.

No matter what style bathroom you currently have there is an amazing array of bathroom merchandise on offer and you'll be surprised at just how many different types and styles of cabinets there are available. Everything from hand carved works of wooden art to far more contemporary styles. The following are just a few ideas for some types of bathroom vanity cabinets you might be interested in looking into for your home.

If you're looking for some beautiful antique vanity styles you won't be stuck for choices. Starting at the higher end these antique vanities are made from sturdy handcrafted wood with very smooth finishes and the most intricate of carvings. They come in a variety of wood finishes like cherry and oak and you can also select from different materials for the top of the vanity itself. Some of those include granite, ivory, and marble. These items can be pretty pricey, but if you can afford it, they can add such an elegant touch to your bathroom.

If you're working to a strict budget, as so many of you are, then maybe a pricey high-end vanity is not the way to go. There are other options. For example many people are now converting old wooden dressers into sink vanities. You can easily recycle your own furniture or find antiques for the same purpose online. Once you've found a piece that fits your needs, a little refinishing and maybe some new hardware on the drawers, a hole cut in the top for the sink to be placed in and you've got yourself a beautiful and personal wooden vanity. And most importantly for at just a fraction of what it would cost for a piece like this if you bought it brand new from the manufacturer.

If your tastes are more contemporary then maybe you could think about a ceramic or glass vanity cabinet for the bathroom? This type of cabinet can be quite stunning and make a real statement about the bathroom itself and your own particular tastes. In addition to this they'll also provide an extra level of functionality to your room - in some circumstances they even come with mirrors and faucets.

All you need to do is decide which features you'd like and the type of material you want to use and you'll be well on your way to creating an entirely new atmosphere in your bathroom.


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