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Want to remodel your bathroom, but get stuck with ideas? That is not a problem! This small article will give you a few simple ideas of decorating bathroom with theme bath curtains.

Bathroom is a small room and it should have simple design with only a few colors used. This always works best than adding a bunch of colors into a small space.
The best way is to use one base color (light one) and to use another stronger (darker) color for bathroom accessories and decoration. This scheme works fine and gives a good visual results.

When you have your theme chosen, the only thing you have to do - is to stick to it during the decoration process (when buying bathroom curtain and accessories). Another important thing is not to overload your bathroom with too much of different colors and accessories.

Where to get theme ideas? There is bunch of different ways to have a theme. Be creative! One of the ways - is to decorate bathroom depending on who is going to use it. Let’s assume that our bathroom is going to be used by a kinds, or a young couple. This gives us an idea of making a light bathroom with bright-looking bath curtain. A fun theme can be used. By choosing a theme you automatically receive a set of major colors to use in a bathroom and it’s accessories.

Samples of ocean theme bath curtains

An ocean or a Deep sea theme

This is one of the easiest themes to implement. By choosing water as a main object we’re having our base color: blue. You can use white and additional decorative colors. There is a huge amount of ocean-theme bathroom accessories available in every store. You even can buy a tiles that looks like ocean waves. This will add magic water effect to your floor (or, maybe, walls). It is not a problem to find a suitable bath curtain with a nice ocean theme. Here is just a few examples of cool bath curtains:

Try finding a toilet seat cover decorated with an ocean theme. Blue and white are a base colors, but you can use different shades of blue when choosing accessories for the bathroom. Blue soap, towels, shelves is going to fit perfectly to the design.

If there is a window in your bathroom, you can put a blue bathroom curtain or a blinds. Another way to decorate window is to put a fun painting on the glass.
Bathroom curtain or a picture on the window will give you privacy, but still allowing light to enter.

The seashore or a beach theme

If you are not a big fan of blue color you can use this theme by adding a bright yellow color of sand. This theme looks great with all kind of accessories related to sea shells. (there is a plenty of those in every shop).Picture yourself a nice toilet cover decorated with sea shells and star fish. Bathroom walls should be based on light cream color with rich mellow yellow decorations. Those colors should be applied to the bath curtain. Additional elements on a bathroom curtain are welcome. Those might be palm trees, sea shells, beach balls. Even in the middle of the cold winter this theme going to comfort you with warm colors.

There is bunch of other cool ideas of decorating your bath room with a theme. Take a look at bath curtains at the online shops. A nice bathroom curtain will led you to a great theme idea! Want something to start with? Here you are: look for a floral or flowers, a sky or cloud-theme bath curtain.

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When used on a daily basis, bath curtains gets dirty very quickly. Cleaning bath curtain is a simple process. It can be done at home.

Before cleaning your bath curtain, take it down by unclipping the rings connecting it to the rod.
The easiest way to clean bath curtains is to put them into the washing machine. This will make them clean and looking better than new. Use one cup of bleach and one cup of detergent during the process. Put there also a few dirty towels (to fill the empty space) and set a gentle cycle. Warm water is better that the hot. After the cycle ends, take the bathroom curtains out of the machine. Put them to the tub and twist them gently. This will remove water. Hang curtains to the drip dry. The gravity and the hot steam the shower will force remaining wrinkles to disappear.

Soap scum does not look good on bath curtains. Here is an easy tip on removing it. Place the bath curtain in the washing machine. Fill the empty space with a few large towels. Add detergent and one cup of vinegar. Run the washing cycle in gently mode and warm water. Remove the curtains right after the washing ends. Hang them it back above the bath to dry.

Spent a few more minutes before hanging your bathroom curtains to soak them in a vinegar (a salt water mixture will do the same effect). This will prevent mold and mildew.

It might happen that some mold and mildew occur. If there is any - try washing the curtains in the washing machine (soaking in the bath tub will also do the trick) with one cup of bleach. Twenty minutes will be enough. Mold and mildew on vinyl curtains can be cleaned with plain water. Just add one cup of bleach during the process.

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Retro is always a popular flow in the design. Retro bath curtain can add a great, classic look to any of those boring bathrooms. Retro style is hard to beat. The vintage design of the first half of the XX century has a it’s own artistic look. Nothing like that is available today.
Retro fashion is pretty popular in a field of interior design. Many people missing the bathroom when remodeling their homes. But the bathroom is the easiest room for decorating in a retro style. Retro bath curtain can add a clearly visible classy touch. It going to impress everyone who enters your bathroom.
If you are a fan of funny and bright furnishings, you are going to adore furnishing your bath with vintage accessories and patterns. Vintage furnishings adds a sense of history to your interior that brings a new life to your dwelling. But where to find retro furnishings? Where to get a vintage-looking bath curtain?
When looking for a retro furnishings forgot about major furnishing shops and chain stores. To find a classic-looking bath curtain (or any other bathroom accessories) you’ll need to dig a little deeper.

Vintage auctions is a good choice to look for a retro bath curtain and other classic accessories for your bathroom. When buying at auction, the best chance of locating quality items will be through online auctions. eBay.com is the major one. Spend some time searching items you are looking for on the eBay. This simple process will reveal a huge number of good choices for bath curtains curtains and other classic bathroom accessories.
When baying a retro bathroom curtain on eBay, it is important not to be blamed in a “bidding war” with other users. To get a good deal on eBay, just bid your price and stick to it. If other person get’s over the item you wanted, do not sweat it. For sure - there is another item just like that one coming up for auction in no time!
Internet auctions is a worldwide resources with millions of users. There always an interesting vintage bath accessories to bid on. If there is nothing today, there for sure will be something tomorrow! Spend little time and you’ll get a perfect retro bath curtain for your bathroom.

The flea market in your neighborhood is going to be your other choice when seeking for a retro bathroom curtain. Flea markets often contain many items of “classic” design. With a little time and effort there is a chance to find a few gems in the rubbish . he best vintage-looking accessories (like bath curtains), can be found at the out-of-the-way flea market stalls (those that are not so popular).
Please remember, that flea market sellers expect you to negotiate. Never just pay the listed price without making an offer first. There might be a surprise for your, but flea market sellers are glad to get as less of 50% of their initial price for an item. Don’t be shy to haggle - flea market vendors expect this. Truly speaking - haggle it is an important part of the flea market lifestyle.

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