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Crown Point Cabinetry
Crown Point Cabinetry offers custom cabinets for period style kitchens, baths, offices, laundry rooms, home bars and more. Styles include Shaker, Arts & Crafts, Early American, Victorian and Transitional.
Icera Home & Bath
Specializing in high-performance water closets and the most technically challenging of ceramic products, the company surpasses industry standards and consumer expectations.
4 Ideas for Timeless Baths
These spectacular bathroom designs offer utility along with beauty.
The Evolution of Colored Bathroom Fixtures
Mid-20th-century bathrooms displayed a rainbow of hues, as evidenced by these vintage advertisements.
Hard Working Floors: Best Bets for Bathrooms
There’s a reason why resilient flooring types and ceramic tile are the go-to floorings for utility areas in the home.
Designing a Timeless Bath
Two hands-on restorers transform a played-out bath into a bright, beautiful, period-inspired spa retreat.
Master Bath Re-created
Wood, marble, and nickel evoke the prized bathrooms of the 1890s.
A Fix For Mismeasured Custom Drawers
When drawers in the custom cabinet open into the toilet.
Leveling a Bathtub
"After living in my 1925 Colonial Revival for a few months, I noticed that water tends to pond on the rim of the bathtub underneath the faucet. Black mold keeps popping up along that side, especially in the corner." —Anna Taylor
Baths Tried and True
Designing a bathroom for a house that didn’t have one when it was built? Here are two approaches.
Jewel-box Bath
Moody blue walls paired with oak wainscoting make for a Victorian room.
Kitchen & Bath Lighting in All the Right Places
Bathrooms and kitchens have very specific lighting requirements, but who says task lighting can't be beautiful as well as functional? Vintage fixtures, period reproductions, and subtle contemporary lighting keep the design spot-on.
A Bungalow Era Bath is Timeless
The typical bungalow-era bathroom is a simple space given to sanitary white surfaces and little ornament. Still, utilitarian can be handsome.
Reproduction Victorian Bathrooms
In this meticulously restored Victorian house, wood, marble, and nickel evoke the prized bathrooms of the 1890s.
How To Install a New Faucet
Perk up your bathroom by swapping out your faucet for a retro-inspired one.
Guide to 20th-Century Bathroom Tile
A look at how bathroom tile evolved during the last century.
Solutions for Small Bathrooms
How to maximize space, solve storage woes, and set the style.
Eco-Friendly Baths for Traditional Houses
Ideas for designing a classic bathroom that incorporates sustainable features.
Two Designs for Victorian Baths
A D.C. homeowner turns back the clock in her late 19th-century row house bathrooms.
9 Ideas for Cottage Baths
Style notes for a room that's comfortable when it's traditional.
