Coming off an impressive first-place finish in the 2022 Midwest Home Design Awards’ powder bath category is David Heide Design Studio, a respected local firm that specializes in, well, everything. Here, Design Associate Leanna Kemp-Kristoff and Heide himself provide an inside look at what’s heating up the bath and powder room industry.
1. Stone Mosaic Floors
Water-jet technology affords some pretty amazing decorative patterns in stone floors. Some vendors offer infinite options (often featuring marble and onyx) given their ability to fabricate any design.
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2. Wallpaper Pattern Tile
From inexpensive concrete and porcelain tile to tattooed marble and other ceramic options, floor-to-ceiling walls of pattern are making a big statement.
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3. Match the Era
With thoughtful material selections and great craftspeople right here in the Twin Cities, you can have a brand-new bathroom in a 1920s house that looks like it has always been there, yet offers modern conveniences and necessities.
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4. Colored Plumbing Fixtures
In the right space, a green—or pink!—sink, tub, and toilet are trendy and timeless.
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