Category: Bathroom Decoration

3 Viral Bathroom Storage Solutions from Yamazaki Home

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If you’re an organizational enthusiast, you’ll have heard of Yamazaki Home by now. If you haven’t, it’s a brand that should certainly be on your radar. Defined by their sleek minimalist designs, these organizers are some of the most inconspicuous you can find, and when it comes to tidying small spaces like the bathroom, this homeware store is one of the best places you can turn. Here at Livingetc, we’re long-standing fans of the Japanese decor style and minimalist way of life, so it comes as no surprise that Yamazaki Home’s space-saving storage solutions have earned our seal of approval.…Continue Reading

Watch: Kentucky convenience store bathrooms transform into disco clubs

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Subscribe | UPI Odd NewsletterJan. 26 (UPI) — A chain of Kentucky convenience stores is attracting visitors and going viral online for an unusual feature: a button that turns the bathroom into a disco dance party. Six HOP Shops locations in Northern Kentucky have big red buttons installed in their bathrooms with a sign reading: “Do Not Push This Button.”Mary Moss, the manager at the HOP Shops in Walton, said a winking photo of the Hopper the Frog mascot on the sign is meant to indicate to customers that they should actually push the button, and its an…Continue Reading

How do we create sustainable bathrooms? | News

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After a dry winter and spring, the UK saw the hottest July since 1935 in 2022. Record-breaking temperatures and low levels of rainfall led to a drought being declared in many parts of the UK. The conditions dried out reservoirs and brought about hosepipe tires across the country. The threat that water scarcity poses to communities around the globe is well-documented. Between 2015 and 2018, Cape Town endured a drought which took the city of around 4.6 million residents to the brink of ‘day zero,’ when Cape Town would run out of water. A combination of data, engineering solutions, public…Continue Reading

Bathroom renovations Sydney, Australia: What you should be spending on a bathroom makeover

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It’s the most expensive room per square meter in the house but canny homeowners are increasingly realizing that’s money well spent.Rimless smart toilets, freestanding bathtubs and heated towel rails are just some of the big-budget trends as the growing demand for better built, smart bathrooms outweighs today’s cost-of-living pressures. Harvey Norman bathroom general manager John Cannella says money is no object for customers wanting modern, high-profile designs and accessories by good brands. “Three years ago, we saw how consumers shopped and it was less about style and more about color … so we had to change how we sold…Continue Reading

Five portable, free public bathrooms coming to DC

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WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Free public bathrooms will soon be coming to DC Staffers with Councilmember Brianne Nadeau’s office told DC News Now the DC Department of Public Works has signed a contract with Throne Labs to bring five portable bathrooms to the District.DC cherry blossoms enter Stage 2, florets visibleThrone Labs is a Brentwood, Md.-based company that was founded in 2020. “We actually chose to come to DC when we first had this idea, partly because of how the council so inclusively was talking about the need for bathrooms, you know, specifically that it’s not just…Continue Reading

Duravit turns on the taps – and out pours innovation • Hotel Designs

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All three new tap lines from Duravit – Wave, Circle, and Manhattan – offer a wider range with alternative combination options with its various ceramic series. In addition, the new design provides added value to architects and developers, with sustainable features such as FreshStart, MinusFlow and EasyClean. Duravit Best Match, a proprietary configurator developed by Duravit, helps users select the best combination of tap and ceramic for each bathroom.Image credit: DuravitThe washbasin taps are available in sizes S and M, with the energy and water-saving features MinusFlow (flow limited to 40per cent = 3.5 l/min) and FreshStart, which…Continue Reading

Bath Marries Two Distinct Design Styles

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972 Grand Rapids, MI — Building a residence from the ground up offers the perfect opportunity to create a consistent vibe throughout an entire home. In this case, over the course of the two-year project, interior designer Sarah Sherman Samuel worked with TruKitchens custom cabinetry design studio, architect J Visser Design and Insignia Homes, all located in western Michigan, to bring warmth and character to this Grand Rapids , MI home, which – as new construction – lacked any historical, inherent architectural details. “We accomplished that by bringing in natural stone wherever possible,” says Samuel, principal designer/owner of Sarah Sherman…Continue Reading

8 bathroom renovation trends defining 2023

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Bathroom trends defining 2023, according to HouzzChris Snook / Amy Stoddart Studio LtdHome renovation and design platform Houzz has just released its 2023 bathroom trends report, putting the spotlight on how we’re designing and styling the most private room in the house. The report gathers findings from more than 400 homeowners who are in the midst of, are planning, or recently completed a bathroom project. From energy efficient but luxurious bathrooms, to shower upgrades and plant-inspired havens, bathroom renovations that balance aesthetic desires with functional necessities remain key this year. Read on to find out more… Spacious showers A…Continue Reading