Makeover 1: Out with the Old

Though utilitarian, this 5x8-foot bathroom lacked style and storage. The homeowner wanted the space to reflect her personality and include more places to stash stuff.

To make the bath bright instead of boring, the homeowner turned to paint, beaded board, fresh fabrics, new fixtures, classic tile, and a bit of off-the-shelf millwork. The focal point, however, is the new vanity made from pipe, a slab of limestone, and a drop-in sink. This DIY project is half the cost of retail.

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