Bathroom is one of the most personal and functional rooms of the house. This place in the entire home calls for a strong presence of trend and modern styling. But designing it in a simple way will not give you that aesthetic vibes. One always needs some innovative ideas to decorate the bathrooms in the line of trend, functionality and space. From installation of soap dispenser, towel bar, sinks, showers to bathroom faucets, it speaks about your elegant choices and the trendy artefact’s.

Trends in the bathroom designs, just as the fashion world, tends to evolve every year. Year 2014, as the National Kitchen and Bath Association Design trends reports, shows a large inclination towards the creation of relaxing and refreshing atmosphere that looks identical to a spa. Neutral and calming colors such as plain white, varieties of creams and grays are turning out the darker shades. Use of light shades are preferred more to add an imperial touch to the bathroom. So, bathroom trends for 2014 is all about creating subtlety, even amidst all the extravagance.

Apart from shades, bathroom fixtures are also getting a makeover. Glass tiles are replacing the ceramic tiles, heated floors and hand free faucets are also becoming common. Floating sinks, auto-control shower panels and stand alone bathtubs are some of the other reigning designs of 2014.

Other emerging trends like frame less shower enclosures that ensures major structural integrity of your bathroom, have also gained a massive popularity. These are being known for its three important factors longevity, versatility and class under single scoop. You can opt for thick, heavy 10mm glass panels, designer cabinet hardware and a better watertight design with zero silicon sealing too.

Large natural slabs of marble & onyx is one out of the many growing trends of 2014. All these slabs come in a variety of colors and are printed in different pattern to give a unique identity to every slab. You should prefer the bigger and single. Use of sleek, polished or matte tiles in same color accounts for a simple monochrome environment throughout the bathroom. You can eliminate the clutter, keep the bathroom lustrous and classy by utilizing high quality materials. Simple monochrome themes have been popular for many years and will be a strong presence this year too.

Overall, the 2014 bathroom designs see a big change in portraying a stylish and luxurious look. After 2013, this year is a way to sustain a green and clean environment. The year favors energy efficient appliances and recyclable materials like bamboo and glass. Minimalistic designs are leaving the shabby chic styles behind to show an uncluttered home. The roll top baths or the large soak tub will work as a focal point to crave a spa atmosphere. It is predicted that more trends, including the saunas and steam rooms will come in your domestic bathroom soon, so it will be easier to experience a luxurious bathing at your own home.