{"id":11156,"date":"2020-10-13T17:25:31","date_gmt":"2020-10-13T17:25:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/?p=11156"},"modified":"2020-11-05T11:38:23","modified_gmt":"2020-11-05T11:38:23","slug":"insightful-tips-for-designing-a-modernized-and-sustainable-bathroom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/interiorsdecor\/bathroom\/insightful-tips-for-designing-a-modernized-and-sustainable-bathroom","title":{"rendered":"Insightful Tips for Designing a Modernized and Sustainable Bathroom"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sustainability is not only a hot topic but also an important concern of this century. When it comes to bathroom design it\u2019s possible to have a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/modernize.com\/bathroom\" title=\"\">bathroom<\/a>\u00a0that\u2019s both sophisticated and high-style in its modern aesthetic, \u00a0as well as sustainable, too. In fact, many modern looks are designed with sustainability at their heart. By following these simple steps, you can create a sustainable bathroom whose contemporary-chic\u00a0style also leaves a light ecological footprint. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\n<strong>Ditch the <\/strong>Tub:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s sad but true. Your bathtub is a huge waste of\u00a0water\u2014a full bath uses 70 gallons of water, whereas a five-minute shower takes only 10 to 25 gallons. Try ditching the tub for a water-saving shower instead. And if a leisurely candelight bath\u00a0is part of your nightly pampering tradition, consider alternating the days that you sit and soak\u2014or even opt for a weekly bath instead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/room-by-room\/sleek-bathroom-design-with-diamond-towel-rack?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-image&amp;utm_content=maisonvalentinainspirations-insightful-tips-for-de&amp;utm_campaign=blogawareness&amp;utm_term=sramos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/sustainable-bathrooms-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"sustainable bathroom, bathroom, maison valentina, environment, bathroom design\" class=\"wp-image-11158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/sustainable-bathrooms-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/sustainable-bathrooms-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/sustainable-bathrooms-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/sustainable-bathrooms-900x1125.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/sustainable-bathrooms.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\"><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\n<strong>Use Natural Materials in Your Bathroom<\/strong>:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Metal, porcelain, and recycled glass are all\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.glasstileoasis.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">eco-friendly\u00a0choices\u00a0<\/a>that will give you a sleek, modern-chic appearance while also leaving a lighter footprint. Glass tile especially infuses your bathroom with a refreshing and invigorating\u00a0feeling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/room-by-room\/koi-freestanding-and-koi-towel-rack-make-a-wonderful-bathroom-set?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-image&amp;utm_content=maisonvalentinainspirations-insightful-tips-for-de&amp;utm_campaign=blogawareness&amp;utm_term=sramos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"705\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/susatainable-bathroom_2-705x1024.jpg\" alt=\"sustainable bathroom, bathroom, maison valentina, environment, bathroom design\" class=\"wp-image-11159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/susatainable-bathroom_2-705x1024.jpg 705w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/susatainable-bathroom_2-207x300.jpg 207w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/susatainable-bathroom_2-768x1115.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/susatainable-bathroom_2-900x1307.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/susatainable-bathroom_2.jpg 1033w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 705px) 100vw, 705px\"><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Incorporate Modern Elements<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Incorporate a combination of contrasting base colors, geometric shapes to add interest and color, and patterns like chevron and herringbone to create a contemporary style that you\u2019ll love every time you set foot in your bathroom. All of these effects can be created with sustainable materials, which means that your bathroom will be not only luxurious, but green-friendly, too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/room-by-room\/guest-bathroom-with-tortoise-suspension-cabinet-and-tortoise-mirror?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-image&amp;utm_content=maisonvalentinainspirations-insightful-tips-for-de&amp;utm_campaign=blogawareness&amp;utm_term=sramos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"830\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/sustainable-bathroom_3-830x1024.jpg\" alt=\"sustainable bathroom, bathroom, maison valentina, environment, bathroom design\" class=\"wp-image-11160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/sustainable-bathroom_3-830x1024.jpg 830w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/sustainable-bathroom_3-243x300.jpg 243w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/sustainable-bathroom_3-768x947.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/sustainable-bathroom_3-900x1110.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px\"><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>See Also: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxurybathrooms.eu\/antoniolupis-intreccio-freestanding-is-a-true-work-of-art\/\" title=\"\"><strong>antoniolupi\u2019s Intreccio Freestanding is a True Work of Art<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\n<strong>Get Creative with the Lighting:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/room-by-room\/guest-bathroom-with-tortoise-suspension-cabinet-and-tortoise-mirror?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-image&amp;utm_content=maisonvalentinainspirations-insightful-tips-for-de&amp;utm_campaign=blogawareness&amp;utm_term=sramos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/sustainable-bathroom-6-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"sustainable bathroom, bathroom, maison valentina, environment, bathroom design\" class=\"wp-image-11162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/sustainable-bathroom-6-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/sustainable-bathroom-6-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/sustainable-bathroom-6-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/sustainable-bathroom-6-900x1125.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/sustainable-bathroom-6.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\"><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Use creative fixtures and take advantage of natural lighting to create the best possible appearance in your bathroom. You can use task lighting to specifically illuminate areas like your mirrors, where bright light is more important, and decorative lighting that is designed to highlight specific areas in the room for maximum beauty. A back-lit mirror and under-cabinet lighting will also add to your bathroom\u2019s light without sacrificing practicality or eco-friendliness.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"762\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/sustainable-bathrooms.4-762x1024.jpg\" alt=\"sustainable bathroom, bathroom, maison valentina, environment, bathroom design\" class=\"wp-image-11161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/sustainable-bathrooms.4-762x1024.jpg 762w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/sustainable-bathrooms.4-223x300.jpg 223w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/sustainable-bathrooms.4-768x1032.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/sustainable-bathrooms.4-900x1209.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/sustainable-bathrooms.4.jpg 1786w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 762px) 100vw, 762px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>See Also: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxurybathrooms.eu\/creating-hygge-inspired-bathrooms-4-fundamental-tips\/\" title=\"\"><strong>Creating Hygge-Inspired Bathrooms: 4 Fundamental Tips<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Do you like this post? 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