the family bathroom is usually equipped with ample storage and a big bathtub, as well as a generous shower and one or more vanities. It’s well appointed, has safety features and the latest in innovative technology. Then there’s the ensuite, a quiet escape zone that is all about laid-back luxury and little bit of decadence.
FOCUS ON FAMILY BATHROOMS
In some homes there are multiple bathrooms — one for the teens in their wing of the house, a guest bathroom, family bathroom and ensuite. Most contemporary family homes have two. If you’re short on space, you might be tempted to elect one large bathroom for all over two smaller ones. However, with careful planning, space-saving principles like a bath over the shower and ample storage, in many cases it is possible to have two bathrooms. Not rushing into designing a floor plan is key to making it work.
There are many benefits to having a family bathroom as well as an ensuite. You’ll have extra storage, more privacy, it will