Designer Bathroom: Groom Rooms

10-Nov-2008

Designer bathrooms aren't just for women and gay men, you know. Pick up any male magazine like GQ and you'll find tons of fashion and style tips. And that's not to mention the increase in image-based magazines like Men's Fitness. Spas are now catering for a growing male market, and beauty brands are producing their own male lines. So it comes as no surprise that the ‘groom room' is coming into fashion with wealthy men who enjoy pampering, preening and relaxing in style. Find out what a groom room really is with this guide, and pick up some design tips so you can create your own at home.

Designer Bathroom Trend: The Groom Room

Men who like to take care of their image have become more demanding about the space in which they do so. The ‘groom room' is a large designer bathroom space that incorporates a bathing and grooming area, a dressing area, and a fitness space (usually a bench with free weights). These bathrooms have become increasingly popular with wealthy male New Yorkers, who invariably live in a penthouse and have floor to ceiling windows so they can look out from their groom room across the Manhattan skyline.

Designer Bathroom Style in Groom Rooms

It goes without saying that the average ‘groom room' is the epitome of style, featuring modern yet understated fittings and accClick and Clean. The lower wheels and panels can be released to expose the for thorough cleaning. Panel then easily clicks back into position to ensure a water tight seal.essories. There will either be a walk-in shower (power shower of course) or a freestanding bath, and a minimalist suite of toilet and sink to match. The basins will likely have a twist, such as being wall-mounted or on a stainless steel washstand. There will of course be sleek mirrors behind the sink, and a full-length mirror in the dressing and fitness areas. AccClick and Clean. The lower wheels and panels can be released to expose the for thorough cleaning. Panel then easily clicks back into position to ensure a water tight seal.essories come from the finest bathroom designers, and grooming products are all top-of-the range. Expect Ralph Lauren towels and a heated towel rail to keep them toasty.

Create a Designer Bathroom in the Groom Room style

If you love the sound of the ‘groom room' style, but are far from owning a Manhattan penthouse, then follow these tips to copying the style in your own home:

High street bathroom design brands are all creating minimalist fittings and suites, so you can copy the groom room style without breaking the bank. Search online or in catalogues for your favourite style.

Again, mainstream brands now sell designer showers for the average bathroom, so you can get a walk-in or cubicle shower that will look as good as a top of the range one. These come with a choice of options such as multiple jets, fixed showerhead, and even remote control showers.

Keep your bathroom design as clean and uncluttered as possible. AccClick and Clean. The lower wheels and panels can be released to expose the for thorough cleaning. Panel then easily clicks back into position to ensure a water tight seal.essories should be kept to a minimum, mirrors should be simple and stylish, products should be tucked away in a cupboard, and your towels should at least look expensive even if they aren't.

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