Nancy's Ideas
Inset - but is it possible in single sheet wall? / THESE ARE LARGE FORMAT TILE. YOU CAN SEE THAT THE VEINING PATTERN IS NOT CONSISTENT LIKE IT WOULD BE WITH A PORCELAIN SLAB
idea for keeping the arabesque tiles shape I like / ARABESQUE TILES ARE BEAUTIFUL BUT I DON'T THINK THAT YOU WOULD BE ABLE TO APPRECIATE THE SHAPE AS MUCH ON THE FLOOR
Mix of tile designs / YOU CAN ABSOLUTELY HAVE A MIX. IN MANY BATHROOMS WITH SHOWERS, YOU HAVE THREE TILE TYPES, ONE ON THE BATHROOM FLOOR, ONE ON THE SHOWER FLOOR, AND ONE ON THE SHOWER WALLS.
Color and size of tile / LARGE FORMAT IS A REALLY GREAT OPTION FOR BATHROOM FLOORS
create "rug" with floor design? / IT IS A LOVELY DESIGN FEATURE BUT I THINK THAT YOU NEED A LARGER MORE AQUARE SPACE TO REALLY TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THIS TECHNIQUE
Privacy glass / GLASS COMPANIES OFFER A LOT OF PATTERNS OF PRIVACY GLASS
Vanity style and color / VERY CLASSIC
Privacy glass with shower
add grab bar within shower? should we do glass to ceiling? how is seal between glass and tile done? / THIS IS LIKELY A STEAM SHOWER WHICH IS WHY THE GLASS IS TO THE CEILING. THEY ARE CONSTRUCTED IN A VERY SPECIFIC WAY. I RECOMMEND TILE TO THE CEILING BUT NOT THE GLASS AS IT WILL TRAP IN SHOWER STEAM AND COULD LEAD TO MOISTURE ISSUES
Floor tile / FUN!
Niche on short wall behind shower head? / THE ONLY PLACE YOU CAN'T PUT A NICHE IS AN EXTERIOR WALL
Floor tile / YOU HAVE A VERY LONG, NARROW BATHROOM, AND THIS LARGE SCALE PATTERN COULD GET A BIT BUSY
floor tile / THIS TILE IS VERY SIMILAR TO THE PREIVOUS BUT THE SMALLER SCALE OF THE PATTERN MAKES IT A BIT MORE USER FRIENDLY
Long towel bar on exterior of shower / THERE ARE A WIDE VARIETY OF OPTIONS FOR TOWEL BARS BOTH IN AND OUTSIDE THE SHOWER
Like this
Knee wall
Like inset for bottles, again large shower tiles, possibly closer to our length of shower? / SHOWER NICHES ARE AN EXCELLENT FEATURE
Large shower tiles / LESS GROUT!
Does this make sense to be able to access plumbing? / IT ISN'T NECESSARY. PEOPLE TYPICALLY DO THIS FOR TUBS WITH MECHANICAL COMPONENTS LIKE A JACUZZI OR AN AIR TUB
Vanity / SIMPLE AND CLASSIC THOUGH THAT COUNTERTOP DOESN'T DO IT JUSTICE
Small bench in shower / A DEFINITE POSSIBILITY
Possible two sizes of tile with shower? / I DO NOT REOCMMEND TWO SIZES ON THE SAME WALL AS IT VISUALLY SHORTENS THE WALL. IF YOU WANT TO DO TWO DIFFERENT SIZES, I RECOMMEND AN ACCENT WALL
Towel bar on vanity / YOU WOULD NEED TO THINK THROUGH THE PRACTICAL IMPLICATIONS OF PLACING A TOWEL THERE. IT IS NOT CONVENIENT FOR DRYING HANDS AND IT WOULDN'T REALLY BE APPROPRIATELY SIZED TO ALLOW A BATH SIZED TOWEL TO DRY
Seeing cabinet with open side / VANITY CABINETS CAN BE MADE WITH A FINISHED SIDE
Big floor tile / LESS GROUT!
Idea for towel bar, move cabinet off wall for linen closet? / THIS IS NOT A GREAT PLACE FOR A TWL BAR AS IT IS DIFFICULT TO ACCESS AND IT DOESN'T ALLOW GOOD AIR FLOW FOR A TOWEL TO DRY
like towel bar on outside of glass door / ONE OF MANY POSSIBLE HANDLE TYPES FOR THE SHOWER GLASS
should tub surround be higher? / YES! THAT IS WEIRDLY LOW!
Tile color / VERY SOOTHING!
trying to decide wood stain color for vanity / THEY ARE ALL LOVELY OPTIONS, BUT ONE THING TO CONSIDER IS THAT SINCE YOU DON"T HAVE YOUR HEART SET ON A FINISH< YOU SELECT YOUR TILE FIRST AND THEN CHOOSE THE FINISH THAT BEST COORDINATES
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