BATH CABINETRY TRENDS 2007:

Freestyle furniture looks continue as the dominant trend for bath vanities often replacing standard issue built-in, wall-to-wall cabinetry.

Sleek contemporary looks are also getting the furniture treatment, utilizing clean surfaces & materials that are easily maintained.

Vessel bowls prove to be an enduring style, particularly in powder rooms.  Stainless steel & plain white china translate the look to the contemporary (usually in non-standard shapes)..

Serene Asian-influenced looks & rugged urban industrial are new adventurous takes on contemporary styling with the beauty of rich woods & stainless steel serving as the focal point.

Cherry & maple still remain strong wood species picks.  The adaptability of Alder makes this wood a strong up & comer.

A mix of innovative materials and eclectic hardware helps consumers achieve a customized, unique look.

Stone tops continue to be the high-end choice, though some consumers are taking advantage of the new honed limestone-looking resin materials now available.

Storage extras such as hidden drawers & electrical outlets inside of drawers are a nice touch for the discriminating client.

The popularity of the freestanding furniture look has created a need for additional storage in bathrooms.  Decorative mirror cabinets, linen armoires, mirror valets and creative wall mounted storage units are replacing lost storage and organization spaces.