| As bathrooms have always been one of the | | | | countertops, vanities, etc. |
| smallest rooms in a home, it is important to know | | | | - Maximize space by placing storage cabinets in |
| how to maximize these spaces to fit your needs. | | | | unused vertical spaces. This will draw the eye |
| Whether you are remodeling a master or guest | | | | upward. |
| bathroom, the key is to figure out how much | | | | - Don't clutter the bathroom with too many |
| storage space is required. Also keep in mind that | | | | accessories. This will make the room seem |
| there are some creative ways to make your | | | | cramped and small. |
| bathroom appear larger and keep the space | | | | - Consider using a hall closet if you need extra |
| clutter-free. | | | | storage space for bathroom products. |
| Consider the Following: | | | | - Be creative with your shelving to maximize |
| - Paint walls with a light color to give the room an | | | | storage space. For example, use a corner shelf to |
| open feel. You can paint clouds on the ceiling for | | | | store smaller objects with easy access. |
| extra emphasis. | | | | - Use open space on your bathroom walls to |
| - If you decide to use wallpaper, choose small | | | | mount cabinetry. |
| patterns instead of big designs that may | | | | - Place hooks on the back of the door for towels |
| overwhelm your bathroom. | | | | and robes. |
| - Play with light fixtures to maximize your | | | | - Get rid of empty shampoo or lotion bottles, and |
| bathroom's space. Incorporate a skylight or bay | | | | keep items that are seldom used in a cabinet or |
| window to make the room appear larger. | | | | closet. |
| - Place bathroom mirrors opposite of each other | | | | - Organize your drawers by categories such as |
| if possible. This will give the illusion that the room | | | | makeup and hair products. |
| is larger. A full-length mirror can also help achieve | | | | - Keep travel items stored away. |
| this look. | | | | - If you no longer need an item, get rid of it! |
| - Choose shiny, reflective surfaces for cabinets, | | | | |