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Your master bath is your area for your own private retreat and what better way to enjoy it then to accessorize it with a timeless and modern retro decor.
Whether or not you know how to decorate you can end up with a retro decorating theme in your master bath with a few changes such as getting new rugs and matching your a shower curtain and towels to incorporate some the past to your room. Some of the accessories you may want to change include floor coverings, fixtures, decorative items and wall paint and your hamper and linen storage.
What you put on your windows are important to your retro decorating decorating style. To acquire a great look in your master bath consider using a genuine curtain or drape from the era that can still be purchased at yard sales and auctions for reasonable money or new window treatment made in the retro style. There are plenty of treatments that can be paired with this decor, especially if you match other fabrics or colors in the room, however you probably want to avoid anything too modern.
What's on your floor can enhance the room decoration, but if it costs too much for new floors for your master bath then just buy lots of area rugs with a retro decor. On the other hand, if you can spring for new floors, consider vintage pattern linoleum or wood floors.
Lighting is crucial in any room in your house and the master bath is no exception. To go with your retro decorating style, you might want to pay attention to light fixtures in terms of both type and style. A good number of master bathrooms can use recessed lighting combined with sconces. When you will be trying to get a retro style, take a look at vintage lights with reproduction lighting but Remember to avoid anything that is in poor repair.
Accessories are key to pulling your retro decorating look together. You can totally alter the style of your room merely by replacing the accessories! Focus on selecting a shower curtain, towels and toiletries, in in colors that compliment your retro design theme. You'll be pleased at how easy and inexpensive it is, and what a large difference these changes make! You should to incorporate plenty of antique store finds as well as vintage pieces and you ought to even try some reproductions of vintage nick nacks and wall art to really spruce up your master bath. Other decor such as yard sale pieces from other eras can get you a room that looks like it should be in a magazine.
It's not critical to buy matching hamper, linen storage, and vanity but the master bath should maintain lots of retro style pieces. To really enhance the retro design style, try using items with a retro look but in new condition.
A critical ingredient when decorating your master bath with a retro decorating theme is what you put on the walls. For this design theme the colors are important - consider having vintage color combinations and colors specific to the era. For 1930's you want green and cream, 1940's - red and white and the 50's and 60's orange, blue and red as a paint color. Try using a vintage pattern wallpaper on the walls, or maybe go with paint. You don't have to get too fancy or spend a lot of money and if you don't want color on the walls, simply paint the walls a neutral color and and play up the color with accents.
An important decorating area that is many times ignored when decorating your house are your walls. Even the plainest walls can be smashing by using great wall art and decorative accessories. Try adding hanging vintage paintings or posters - either from the era or reproductions. to your master bath walls to really show off the vintage appeal of your retro Style.
Adding a great retro look in your master bath can be as easy or hard as you want it to be. Either way, paying attention to detail and being sure to match your decorative accessories and furniture will help you accomplish a rewarding new retro decorating theme that you will be proud to say you accomplished yourself!
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