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Bathroom vanities are no longer considered luxury items. They have become a necessity especially when you consider that we all have unmentionables in our bathrooms that we don't want out in plain sight for guests to see. In most homes, they have become one of the most used pieces of furniture.

These days, you will find that you are faced with many options for bathroom vanities, from country and traditional to contemporary and modern. This is especially exciting as it offers you the opportunity to make a fashion statement when you select a new vanity for your bathroom. You can peruse traditional stores or online shops and find so many different styles and designs that it can be overwhelming. You may want to start a portfolio of all the designs you like best and keep them together as possibilities as you shop. You can take a picture from your phone, copy and paste one from the internet or cut one from a magazine, but be sure to capture the ones you like best so you can refer to them often.

Take the easy "Road" to shopping by completing the task online. Save time and gasoline as you shop from the comfort of your home or office. There is no longer a need to go out into the elements and run all over town wasting time and that ever-precious gasoline. Shop from home and peruse websites collecting photos of the bathroom vanities you like the best. You can cover lots more stores if you shop online, and you can compare many different prices on the products you find. As you peruse different websites you will see some of the same bathroom vanities on many sites, but it seems each one you visit has new or different merchandise for you to choose from. Take your time and carefully consider each one you see. Often looking at them outside of your own bathroom will cause you to overlook some of the features the cabinet offers. Get a good idea of what features you like best and try to find a cabinet that has them all.

As you look at the rest of your décor around your home, consider what style you like best. Are you a contemporary person or maybe you're more traditional? You will certainly find every style imaginable as you look around. Be sure to pay close attention to what size vanity will best fit in your bathroom. Take very accurate measurements of the space you have to fill with a vanity and keep the measurements with you. When you find one you love, it will be easy to decide if it will fit in your space.

Of course you will want to pay close attention to the style, from drawers to doors and various combinations of the two, to colors from red to black and white or winter white, you will have plenty to pick from. There are also wooden vanities of every possible shade from pine or walnut to pecan and cherry woods. Take your time as you shop bathrooms vanities. You will be rewarded for your patience once the perfect one is in your bathroom!