The bathrooms have become much more than a place of hygiene. The most important factor while designing your bathroom is its functionality. Bathroom remodeling or decorating offers many options for design, style, fixtures, and use of space. Use stylish bathtubs and showers as they add style to your design. Good furniture of your taste will also add a special touch to your bathroom. (more…)
Bathroom lights comes in various styles and designs and enhances the beauty of the bathroom. So there are more and best options for the owners to choose the finest quality. The styles of the bathrooms vary tremendously. There are those with period look, incorporating fixtures that come from certain country or time; contemporary spaces made to look old with the addition of a claw foot tab and washstands; and ultra modern design boasting sculptural see-through showers, platform tubs, and slick sinks. (more…)
A contemporary shower enclosure can do a great deal to update the look of the home, and bathroom remodeling is one of those few home improvement projects that can actually pay for itself in the increased resale value of the home. Quadrant Shower Enclosures from Traditional Bathrooms Limited combine quality components, innovative design and superb precision engineering, with clean lines and stunning curved glass doors excellent smooth sliding actions, watertight positive seals which are suitable for power showers, body jets with built-in wall adjustment to ensure easy installation.Our superb range of quadrant shower enclosures brings style and luxury to any bathroom. (more…)
John D. Kohler Architect PC has been chosen to design a new multi-purpose exhibit building that will replace the 60-year-old merchants buildings at the Monroe County Fair.
The fair board picked the Monroe firm from among three architectural firms for the job. The others were Donald A. Johnson Architects of Monroe and Michael L. Hammond of Samaria.
“They were all very good,” said Stan Diroff, head of a board subcommittee that is planning the new 36,000-square-foot complex that will cost about $2 million to build.
The panel will meet with Mr. Kohler tonight to discuss preliminary plans for the structure and what the fair would like to see in the building. The architect then will come up with a drawing of the complex based on the committee’s ideas. (more…)
As rooms downsize, emphasis shifts to function and comfort
After decades of relentless expansion, architects, interior designers, builders and homeowners appear to have reached the same conclusion: Bigger is not necessarily better when it comes to bathrooms.
The biggest trends in the design of master bathrooms seem to be toward little luxuries. Consumers are spending less on square footage and more on luxe materials that keep a bath from looking like a locker room. They want fixtures and floor plans that reflect their personal definitions of practicality and comfort.
Some of the ways master baths are being fine-tuned for better function and more comfort: (more…)
