Master Bathroom

Remodeling the Master Bath has become one of the most popular home renovations because it can provide a spa-like retreat for stressed homeowners and a great return on investment when the home is resold.

In today’s world a master bath is a place to relax. Most master baths have a double vanity, a shower, a separate tub, a toilet and adequate storage. In addition many incorporate extras such as a whirlpool tub, a sauna, a steam shower, and a bidet. Larger bathrooms are divided into zones to offer increased privacy. Some master baths boast a quiet, comfy place to read, listen to music or escape the hurry and rush of the day. Master Baths often add other special amenities to enhance a sense of luxury and to add convenience.

   
Here are some features to consider in a master bathroom:

Fireplace

Media area

Speakers in the ceiling

Shower sound system

Sit-down dressing area

Mini workstation: small table, chair and telephone

A surprising number of consumers are willing to invest in luxury features such as large glass showers, walls of programmable shower heads, elaborate windows, exercise areas, and fireplaces for the master bath, but even modest improvements can have a major effect on the atmosphere and function of this room.

Creative tricks such as half walls that set off the toilet and also house storage cabinets, and use of glassblock walls or translucent glass panels, can often solve storage, space and privacy issues.