Home Design — Bathroom Design

It's a bird, It's a plane, It's a floating piece of furniture!

It's a bird, It's a plane, It's a floating piece of furniture!

Back in the day when we referred to 2020, we always said, "we will have floating cars by then," and while that is not true (yet!), floating has become a very popular element to add to the home! But what can you float and how do you float it? Check out the new blog post from The Original Granite Bracket to find out!

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Floating Shower Bench

More and more, designers and homeowners are adding and installing shower benches into bathroom showers. We do agree a shower bench gives you many benefits in a shower, yet a floating shower bench will allow you a sleek streamlined look all with the same strength as a box-style shower bench. So how do you achieve a floating shower bench in a shower? 

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6 Upgrades Under $1,000 That Give You The Most Bang For Your Buck

6 Home Upgrades Under $1,000 That Give You The Most Bang For Your Buck

 Photo: Pinterest When it’s time to sell, a few key improvements, such as adding a granite countertop, can really increase your listing price. These strategic home improvement ideas can help add value to your home. Pop quiz: Would you rather buy a home with 1990s laminate countertops or pristine marble? It seems like an easy “A,” yet many home sellers are so immune to pre-existing (read: old) features in their homes that they can’t understand why buyers can’t see past them too. But even if you aren’t ready to list your home just yet, a few smart changes can make...

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Wall-Mounted Vanities are More Popular Than Ever

Wall-Mounted Vanities are More Popular Than Ever

The wall-mounted vanity, sometimes called a “floating vanity,” is nothing new to the bathroom design scene. For some time, they have been especially common in commercial and industrial settings, such as high-end restaurants, hotel rooms, and more. But it wasn’t until this decade, really, that they became immensely popular in residential applications as well. Why So Popular? 1. "Keeping Up with the Jetsons"  Photo: Houzz Essentially, people tend to want the “cool new thing” because it fosters a sense of belonging. You want the cool new things that your neighbors have, because having that thing means YOU won’t be the one...

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