Bathrooms that are starting to look a bit old, drab and tired can be updated dramatically by installing new bathroom vanities.

Bathrooms don’t need to be plain and boring with the great range of vanities available on the market today and a bathroom vanity that is chosen with thought and care can make a big difference to your bathroom decor. Vanities these days come in a wide variety of shapes, colors and styles. You can purchase them in hardwood with marble, granite or glass tops. You can also purchase antique style vanities to match a claw foot bathtub. These are just a few of the options available.

It is important that you take into account your bathroom lighting when installing a vanity. Without adequate lighting you will create a shadow and you may not be able to see yourself clearly in your mirror. If you are replacing an existing vanity then this will probably not be a problem but if you are moving it to a new position just keep this in mind.

Bathroom vanities can be purchased with or without cupboard space. This is particularly useful for those in wheelchairs who need the space under the sink. Otherwise, if you are purchasing the more traditional vanity consider the amount of storage space your family needs. Large bathrooms with plenty of space may allow for a double-sized vanity which will provide lots of the extra storage space and space for a double bathroom sink if required.