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50 Powder Room Ideas That Transform Your Small Half Bath From Ordinary To Extraordinary

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The powder room, also known as a small guest bath or half bath, is usually located near a home or apartment’s entrance and consists of a toilet and sink. Most half bath spaces are small and basic, but they don’t have to be. If you entertain often, your guests will most likely use your half bath.

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Cinco de Mayo: 5 Ways to Use Mexican-Inspired Tile

Architectural Ceramics

You can’t think of Mexican tile without picturing colorful, hand-painted designs. Deep, rich colors are then painted over the white. The beauty in handmade or hand-painted tile is that the glaze and embellishments will vary in color. Talavera hand-painted tile, used on the risers of a staircase, adds instant drama.

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4 Ways to Think Big with Tile in Small Bathrooms

Architectural Ceramics

The back-painted glass tile uses a powder technique to achieve the hand-printed effect. Renovating a kids’ bath and need access to the tub? Kids’ bath designed by Holland Bath & Spa. Kids’ bath designed by Holland Bath & Spa. Design by Holland Bath & Spa.

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Time2Design: NKBA - The Kitchen & Bath Authority

Time2Design

NKBA - The Kitchen & Bath Authority. NKBA - National Kitchen and Bath Association, the go to for the kitchen and bath industry! They are who set the standards, make the rules and in general are all things Kitchen and Bath! NKBA is the "authority" for the kitchen and bath industry. bath fixtures. audio video.

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April Showers Bring May Flowers

Architectural Ceramics

Don’t hesitate to visit one of our DC-metro area showrooms locations to talk with a design and sales associate about your options. That’s right, doggies baths. This laundry room and doggie bath combo, designed by Oliver Designs in Denver, CO., who specializes in painted cement tile. image via houzz.com.

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Ready for Resale: Tips on Getting Ready to Sell Your Home

Architectural Ceramics

Most clients don’t want to invest the time or money into a full kitchen remodel,” Kaplan says, “Kitchens are more personal than baths and can be spruced up by adding a backsplash or fresh coat of paint to the cabinets without spending a lot of money. Instead, splurge on the bathrooms.”. Photo Credit: MK Staging & Design, LLC.

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Time2Design: Headed to #KBIS2014 ~ Kitchen and Bath Industry.

Time2Design

Headed to #KBIS2014 ~ Kitchen and Bath Industry Show. KBIS (Kitchen and Bath Industry Show) and IBS (International Buidlers Show) have joined together to create one show in one place at the same. KBIS (Kitchen and Bath Industry Show) and IBS (International Buidlers Show) have joined together to create one show in one place at the same.

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