subject: Bathroom Accessories - Integral To The Overall Look Of Your Bathroom [print this page] If you have started feeling that your bathroom needs a serious makeover, then do not despair. All it needs is some creative thinking and intelligent use of bathroom accessories and you could have a very fresh looking bathroom in very little time without having to spend a huge amount.
It is a fact that the use of bathroom accessories can alter the look of the bathroom substantially and lend it a new ambience. Rather than going for a full makeover of the bathroom, it makes sense to make small changes through the adding of accessories, which can provide a very satisfactory result.
On the other hand if you are one of those people who have just spent a huge amount on setting up your bathroom, you can embellish it further by adding the right accessories, and using your creativity.
Some hints on how to go about selecting these accessories are given below.
a) Choose accessories in colors that suit and are in line with the bathroom color.
b) You may choose a particular theme around which you can select accessories.
c) Do not hesitate to go for vibrant colors in the form of attractive towel racks, shower curtains or laundry baskets. This can brighten up the atmosphere for everybody.
d) The accessories need not be very expensive. Plastic ones are available in a variety of colors and styles and can still create the same look as some of the more expensive ceramic or steel ones. Take care not to overspend on expensive accessories as that will defeat the very purpose of doing up your bathroom at a modest expense. But if you have fitted gold plumbing and taps, then you have no choice but to go for gold accessories.
e) Do not crowd a simple bathroom with very ultra stylish accessories as they will appear contrived and out of place.
f) Ensure that the chosen throw rugs and toothbrush holders are placed properly and are of colors and designs that complement the look of the bathroom.
g) The shower curtain, in the absence of a glass door, is a very important accessory and must be chosen with care to reflect colors that are consistent with the other accessories, like the bath mats and towels.
h) Make sure you include a matching bin, as this is very important but often forgotten.
i) You can add a touch of class to the bathroom by fixing a cute magazine holder. This is of course possible only if space is not a constraint.
j) Funky framed mirrors and picture frames depicting bountiful nature can be very uplifting as you step into your bathroom at the start of a new day.
It is possible to really perk up your bathroom with the right accessories and there is indeed a lot of choice and variety available.