As the credit crunch bites more and more people are deciding to stay where they are living and not sell their current property. Although this is generally seen as a bad thing for the housing market in reality it means that of those people who decide to stay where they are a large proportion of them will spend some money on remodelling or modernising their home. Of the rooms that get the most attention spent on them by people looking to modernise their home, after the kitchen the bathroom is the second most popular room to have a remodelling project attached to it.

Bathroom Towel Stand

For the past few years the modern bathroom has been seen not only as a room of functionality but as a room where one can go to indulge themselves in a touch of luxury in either a spa bath or a state of the art shower cubicle that incorporates a sound system, sauna or steam room. Both of these items are becoming more and more common place in the bathroom of today. But what about the basic items that go to make the bathroom complete? How much time and effort is devoted to making sure that these less indulgent but equally important touches are done correctly? One such item is the bath towel rack on which all of your luxury towels will be stored. A basic enough item but a bathroom towel rack is an integral part of any modern day bathroom.

Bathroom Towel Stand

The modern bathroom is all about luxury and design so choosing a bath towel rack that will both suit and compliment your bathroom is paramount to the overall finishing look of the bathroom. After spending a fair amount of money on getting your bathroom to look exactly as you want it it would be a travesty to neglect the all important finishing touches. So what options do you have open to you when looking to choose the perfect bath towel rail to suit your bathroom?

The best choice when looking for a bath towel rack is to go for one that will be a permanent fixture in the bathroom. You can get bath towel rails that can be superficially attached via suction cups to tiles or attach to a door but neither of these will stand the test of time or add any aesthetic value to your bathroom. Your bath towel rack needs to be sturdy enough to carry the amount of towels that your family requires. If you have a smaller family you can get away with a contemporary small towel rack whereas if you have a large family you may need to look at getting a free standing towel rack that can be used as a feature in the bathroom.

As far as the material that your bath towel rack is manufactured from you should have no trouble at all in finding a material that compliments the design of you bathroom, no matter what style of décor you have chosen. If you go for a wooden bath towel rack ensure that you get on that is properly finished in a lacquer as the over a period of time you will find that the moisture in the air in the bathroom can work its way into the timber and slowly start to rot it. Likewise if you go for a modern looking metal or chrome bath towel rack ensure that it is guaranteed against rust as not only will a rusty bath towel rack look unsightly in the bathroom it may also stain your lovely bath towels if it is in contact with it for a prolonged period of time.

So there you have it, one of the less important features of a bathroom that is often over looked but a feature that can add a wonderful touch to any bathroom if chosen correctly.

Bath Towel Rack - Often Forgotten But Important Bathroom Feature

Bathroom Towel Stand