Bathroom Remodeling Ideas using Tiles and Vanities

Knowing how to arrange your bathroom furniture can prevent you from a house flood, for example. The proper location of the bathroom vanity not only creates the atmosphere in the private room, but also has a functional character. Placing tiles around or under the vanities can in most cases increase the visual perception about the volume of the space. Of course, every kind of material used in your home has pros and cons and you should be well informed about them. This way you will be able to make the right decision for your place.

In the next home furniture examples you will find great inspiration about arranging your vanities in combination with tiles. And in case you need to find a professional to do this instead of you, try to reach a company specialized in home remodeling in San Diego for any of your custom remodeling projects.

In order to place a vanity like this one you have to make sure that your floor is perfectly leveled. And if the flooring is not in the perfect balance, leveling the vanity can be a really hard task, unless it has adjustable legs. Our advice is to use more stable bathroom furniture. For example, you’d better choose an eight-legged vanity than a four-legged one.

And when there is huge conflict in furniture levels and you don’t want to spend some extra money equaling them the following DIY advice is just right for you. Shoe molding can fix the difference in the height of each side of the vanity. Furthermore, shoe moldings can prevent the furniture form water damage while it ads a little charming character in the bathroom. This is because the molding will be the surface interacting with water in case of a leak in the room, instead of the wooden surface of the vanity. And after the disaster it is more easy to change the shoe molding rather than the whole vanity.

This is a great example of a high bathroom vanity. Usually, the bathroom or even the kitchen cabinets, have lower in height legs.This bathroom interior design solution is perfect in case when you want to get the vanity and the mirror above it closer to each other. A goof decision is to place a radiant floor heating below the vanity. This will keep you warm when you get close to the mirror.

And our next bathroom interior advice is for the lovers of spacious areas. Having a floating vanity visually expands the volume of the room. It is very comfortable to move your vanity wherever you want in order to conform it to the heating installation, for example. In case you own an in-floor heating it is obligatory that you have a floating vanity because you can easily prevent it from overheating.

When tiling your bathroom floor make sure that you install proper sink and drain lines that will collects the accidentally dropped water and will lead it to the drain. This usually happens when you wash your hands and little spouts of water fall at the back side of the vanity. Sometimes this can harm your construction, so you’d better be prepared. And another important thing is to choose a vanity that has built-in water canals that can lead the water away from the furniture.

It is very difficult to plan your budget for remodeling your home at your own. This is why you’d better hire a specialist that can easily predict what will function best in your place and calculate what are the expected costs. The standard is that you leave approximately 10% excess in quantity in order to able to fix unexpected problems. This will be enough to tile the floor under your bathroom vanity without any unpleasant surprises. Actually, it is up to you what kind of tiles are you going to use – expensive or budget ones.

Look at this fantastic solid vanity. Its style is unique and it will definitely add a lot of character in the interior of the bathroom, but have in mind that such kind of heavy furniture weights a lot and this means a lot of pressure for the floor. Before placing the tiles you can execute the following test. You need to test the strength of your tiles. Fill a glass with water – to the top. You need to place the glass at the bathroom floor, before tiling it. Now, walk around the room and every time you make a full round change the location of the glass and walk around the room again. This way you will find if there is particular spots in your floor where it bounces. If the water spill this is a sure signal that the floor is not stable enough.

If you a person that loves to go around the house at night you can make your evenings even more pleasant when you place such kind of lighting under the bathroom vanity. But have in mind the tiles under the bathroom furniture. Some tiles are so shiny that they will actually function as a mirror. And you don’t need such kind of effects. Your best solution will be matt surface tiles. In case you are not able to change the tiles there is another professional solution. Just head the lights to the wall. This way you will have the ambient lights without blinding your eyes.