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Sophisticated Master Bathroom

By: Chelsey Bowen
From: Christopher Grubb

Chelsey is a contributing writer for HGTV.com with over 20 years of editorial experience producing digital content for home and lifestyle publications.

Designer Christopher Grubb remodeled a bathroom that blends modern design with natural elements and features a large walk-in shower, sunken tub and double vanity.

Modern Neutral Marble Doorless Shower
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Before: Too Minimal

The bathroom had a minimalist, European look, which felt cold to the homeowners. Designer Christopher Grubb and Arch-Interiors Design Group needed to transform the space to make it feel more intimate.

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Asian-Style Bathroom With Sunken Tub
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After: Sophisticated Retreat

The contemporary bathroom has all the amenities of a luxurious spa. The tiled walk-in shower is enclosed with seamless glass walls and now features a beautiful built-in bench, while the sunken tub is surrounded by polished stones to bring in a touch of nature.

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Large Shower With Beige Marble Tile and Stone Medallion Flooring
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Eye-Catching Shower

The large walk-in shower features floor-to-ceiling neutral square tiles and a pebble-like tiled floor. Niches inset into the shower wall provide storage, while a built-in bench looks like piece of furniture and gives the space a custom look.

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Statement-Making Wall

Grubb draws attention to the wall behind the tub by covering it in rich, dark wood. The stunning focal point has various sized niches and shelves to display an eclectic mix of Asian accessories. Each niche is lit from above to highlight the decorative items.

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Organic Bathroom with Streamline Fixtures
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Streamlined Fixtures

Natural elements, like the dark wood focal wall and smooth stones surrounding the tub, create a serene organic atmosphere. A sleek, stainless steel faucet modernizes the tub area.

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Before: Separate Vanities

Two separate vanities break the flow of the room and aren't functional. The homeowners needed more a practical statement piece.

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Modern Bathroom Vanity
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Designer Vanity

The custom-designed double vanity is a streamlined, elegant piece in the bathroom. A canopy made from the same wood of the cabinetry brings the height of the room down, creating a more intimate environment.

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Double Vanity With Hand Sculpture
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Basin-Like Sinks

Double vessel sinks are paired with sleek shelf-like faucets. The mirrors above reflect the glamorous sconces and visually enlarge the room.

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Sparkling Lights

Stainless steel sconces dripping with crystals add glamour to the contemporary bathroom.

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