The exact origin of the word ‘spa’ is unknown. Some attribute it to the Roman era when soldiers would soak in hot water as a form of treatment. In order to supply the baths with hot water, the tubs were built near natural hot water springs. These treatments were called ‘Sanus Per Aquam’ (SPA). Another [...]
Want a vacation? Don’t want to pay for the hotel room? Yeah. We feel you. But what if you could enjoy that vacation-like pampering day-in and day-out? You can! You just need to steal a few design tips from your favorite luxury hotels. No, those won’t mean someone will come make your bed and replace [...]
Summer vacation is just around the corner. It’s the time when folks like to travel and visit loved ones – especially when those loved ones live in the Seattle area. (Summer is the most beautiful time of year here after all!) Use these tips to create an inviting guest bathroom: […]
We don’t talk about it all the often. But as men, we like to get clean just as much as we like to get dirty. We just don’t typically need all the same touchy-feely flower nonsense women do. Don’t get us wrong. We’re happy to be pampered. But, pampering doesn’t have to come wrapped in [...]
Some colors go out of style. Neon green. Magenta. Orange. Other colors are classic. They have stood the test of time and they aren’t likely to go out of style in the foreseeable future. One of these colors is blue. […]
Love the idea of dreamy, spacious shower? Think they are only meant for spas and mega-mansions? Think again. The key is to dump your clunky tub for a luxurious shower. Not convinced? We’ve compiled our top five reasons to go tub-less. More Than 50% of Homeowners Prefer Stall Showers Real estate agents remain steadfast [...]
More than any other room in the house, your bathroom will benefit from the correct lighting. Why? Because poor lighting can be a safety hazard. The bathroom is full of slippery surfaces and outlets. It’s essential to see where you’re going. Additionally, poor lighting can make it hard to put on your makeup. It can [...]
There’s nothing quite like a little bit of wall décor to jazz up a space. Use these 13 different examples to infuse your bathroom with fun and beauty. Bathroom Wall Quotes Bathroom wall quotes are a great way to go. You can select ones that are inspirational, like this invitation to rest, relax and [...]
In today’s uber competitive housing market, space is at a premium. This especially true in the Seattle area where homes for sale are getting purchased so quickly it is hard to even make a bid. With space being such a luxury, you want to maximize every square inch you have. In the bathroom there are [...]
Whether you are getting dressed for a big interview, first date or girls’ night out, a full-length mirror is essential. Sure, the half-length vanity is nice for things like makeup and hairdos. But, the full-length is where you turn to check out how those shoes compliment your skirt and to ensure your pants haven’t suddenly [...]
