Northeast Portland is full of great old neighborhoods and houses bursting with character. The owners of this particular home had enjoyed their pink and blue bathroom’s quirky charm for years, but had finally outgrown its awkward layout and lack of functionality.
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We helped this Portland couple update their tiny master bath into a luxurious retreat, while also adding a few small touches to make the space feel a little more open.
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While the clients were ready to completely redesign, we found aspects of this bathroom that simply didn’t need upgrading.
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For this remodel our clients had a problem with space — or lack thereof. When you opened the door it would hit the bathtub. When you sat on the toilet your knees would hit the sink.
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These clients knew they wanted to update their guest bathroom, but felt overwhelmed by the prospect of a total gut and replace.
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The existing master bathroom strangely had a lot of square footage but somehow felt cramped and claustrophobic.
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Sometimes the best way to improve a bathroom is to totally re-think the layout, but relocating plumbing and electrical work can be complex, not to mention expensive.
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Our clients wanted their master bathroom to feel more open, but were unsure of their options, considering they only had a small space to work with.
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These homeowners loved the size of their large open bathroom, but felt it wasn’t living up to its full potential.
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Porcelain tiles are the perfect backdrop for this sophisticated bathroom, while smaller glass accent tiles add visual interest.
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