The Basic Types of Bathroom Vanities

April 21, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Bathroom Decor

Many people just settle for whatever bathroom decor and vanity cabinets are already in the dwelling when they move in and see no reason to change. Others, both those who are constructing new homes and those remodeling an older building, have a multitude of options for their new bathroom decor.

Wood bathroom vanities are both traditional and durable. Depending on the budget you are allowing for the fixture, you can obtain a solid wood custom made bathroom vanity. For a lesser price, you can obtain wood bathroom vanities made of particleboard or wood-veneered. While being a smaller initial investment, these materials are more susceptible to moisture and water damage.

Glass made bathroom vanities offer a very contemporary look, especially when coupled with steel or aluminum framework and trim. These vanities use high-strength impact resistant glass in their construction. Glass vanities are very popular in a wall-mounted design for the maximum feeling of open space in your bathroom.

Similar in construction to basic glass vanities, many styles of contemporary one and two sink designer bathroom vanities can lend a space-age effect to your bathroom with a careful selection of matching toilet, tub, and fixtures.

Vessel Sink Bathroom VanityThe countertops on bathroom vanities can be made from stone such as granite, slate or marble. They can be constructed using laminate plastics or waterproof resin. With the multitude of design and color options, it should always be easy to find a bathroom vanity counter top to fit your new household design scheme.

You can still redecorate with the old-fashioned look with ceramics in your bathroom vanity and fixtures. This classic, turn-of-the-(20th) century, look is recreated by today’s manufacturers with more modern and durable materials for better service.

The most common bathroom vanity usually holds only one sink. A popular style of bathroom vanity, especially for the one off the Master bedroom is the Double Bathroom Vanity. With a sink on each end, couples who like to have an individual sink for each partner favor the Double style bathroom vanity.

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