From soaking tubs to powder rooms, a deeper look at luxury trends

In addition to providing more luxury, bathroom remodels are also cost-effective since they return around 60 percent of their investment upon resale.

Many homeowners are opting for more stand-alone, soaking tubs to give their bathrooms the next level in comfort.

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Of course, soaking tubs aren’t the only way to upgrade your lifestyle.

Sprucing up a powder room is another cost-effective way to add luxury to your home.

Whether it’s a move up to a modern look or a style to another time period, a few small touches can have a big effect.

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