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Learn how to save money and space with your tiny IKEA bathroom A successful IKEA remodeling project makes sure that everything fits just right with no wasted space. This not only applies to IKEA kitchens, but IKEA master bath designs as well. As certified design professionals, we know how important this is for IKEA customers, especially when we’re designing smaller bathrooms where space is at a premium, and frankly, your budget may be limited. After all, no room in the home is meant to relax and rejuvenate you more than the master bath, so it really needs to be as...

Featured Image – SKU: KS1435BEX Recently, a new wave of style has taken the bathroom scene by storm: Nordic-style bathrooms. These bathrooms feature simplicity and natural beauty. Their design is utilitarian and clean, implementing natural elements and crisp lines to create an eye-pleasing design. For homeowners interested in designing a Nordic-style bathroom, the process doesn’t have to involve a costly remodel. Instead, using a few of the following quick tips, any homeowner can transform their bathroom into a Nordic beauty. Start With a Clean-Up At the core of the Nordic style is simplicity. As such, any Nordic-style bathroom will need to feature...

Vintage file cabinets come in the oddest dimensions: flat files are short and wide, card files are skinny and stacked tall. That explains why they offer perfect storage solutions in small or awkward spaces. Here are 12 examples of file cabinets put to inspired use in every room but the office. Above: A single, narrow file cabinet occupies the under-stairs space in the kitchen of chef and shop owner Alastair Hendy. Photograph by Matthew Williams for Remodelista. See the full setup, scullery included, in our post Revolution Road: A Ground-Breaking Kitchen in London. Above: Hendy stores an eclectic mix of vintage...

Featured image – SKU: VCTND5431B5 Having a guest bathroom is a wonderful added amenity. When guests come to visit, they have their own private space to clean up or get ready for the day. And when a guest bathroom has room for a bathtub, all the better! But for a guest bathroom, the size of the tub installed will make a big difference in the overall flow of the space. The following are the four top reasons it’s recommended to use a small tub for a guest bathroom. 1. Working With the Size of the Room In most cases, a...

Courtesy of Rental Re/Do For the better part of their 20s, New York natives Lauren Lemkowitz and her husband, Jake, always lived in extremely average rentals where they “basically had to succumb to our landlord’s taste,” says Lemkowitz. Over the years, the designer found herself making small swaps, like changing out the kitchen cabinet pulls and doorknobs and, of course, “exchanging that terrible boob light that’s in every single apartment across the United States,” she says with a laugh. After upgrading the fixtures in their current Queens apartment, which the pair share with their 2-year-old, Luca, for under $300 total,...