Small Bathroom on Budget but Big on Style

Do you want to make your pint size bathroom your perfect oasis? Do you have a limited budget allotted for this project? Well, the fact cannot be denied that small bathrooms are tough to design, especially when the project needs to be accomplished in a strict budget.However, it is not an impossible task. Fortunately, there are several ways to decorate a small bathroom on a strict budget but big on budget. All you need to do is employ your creatively along with elbow grease.

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Determine the style – One of the easiest ways to design a small bathroom effectively is to ascertain a style for the bathroom. Choosing a style will make you pick the appropriate fixtures and accessories and prevent you from over spending. Some popular themes that are easy to incorporate are Victorian theme, traditional country style, Aqua Ocean, beach and more.

Small updates – Give importance to small updates instead of big ones. Small updates are lighter on the pocket and are capable of making a significant impact. Shower heads, shower control knobs and faucets are examples of few things that are not expensive to buy, and are capable of sprucing the room décor.  Try and choose brass metal finish to get the stylish look.

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Paint – Dressing the walls of the bathroom in a fresh coat of paint is one of the easiest and inexpensive ways to design a bathroom in a stylish way. Certain faux paint techniques such as sponging, ragging, stippling, stenciling can be used to add a lot of character and depth to the room. Try metallic colors for creating stripes on the wall for the jazzy look.

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Introduce accessories – Needless to be mentioned but accessories are inexpensive unique items that can assist you transform the look of the room dramatically. Visit garage sales and thrift shops to purchase unique accessories. Frame old pictures or calendar pictures and group them together on a wall horizontally or vertically. A clear vase with exquisite daises may be placed on top of the vanity, and a small potted plant kept on a corner of the room will breathe in life to the room. You may also hang towels and tie them with silk ribbons, and artificial flowers to create a mesmerizing look.