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8 Steps to the Perfect Bathroom

By Mark McCauley, ASID, special to HGTV.com
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Mix soft and hard.
« Be careful with lighting. | Go for the green. »
Use dashes of fabric and other softer goods, to reduce the inherent harshness of many bathroom materials. Anything from towels and shower curtains to window treatments and pieces upholstered in terry cloth, can bring a soft touch to a hard space.

Room design by Douglas Dolezal and Robert Miller. Photo by David Duncan Livingston.



Think function first.

Map the space.

Choose colors and motif.

Know your surfaces.

Add drama with fixtures.


Be careful with lighting.

Mix soft and hard.

Go for the green.


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