{"id":181,"date":"2016-09-09T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-09T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/unusual-uses-bathroom\/"},"modified":"2018-04-26T18:33:58","modified_gmt":"2018-04-26T18:33:58","slug":"unusual-uses-bathroom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/09\/unusual-uses-bathroom\/","title":{"rendered":"Beyond Basics: Using Asian Antiques in the Bathroom"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page-content clearfix\">\n<p>The beauty and history of Chinese objects can transform even the smallest, most unexpected spaces. Explore the possibilities of using\u00a0Asian antiques in the bathroom. Here are a few ideas for you to try:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Use a 19th c. hand carved burled basket to contain tissues, toiletries, and more.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1517\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UnusualBathroom-Basket.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"946\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UnusualBathroom-Basket.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UnusualBathroom-Basket-254x300.jpg 254w, https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UnusualBathroom-Basket-768x908.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Utilized in ancient calligraphy practices, this Northern Chinese inkstone serves as a luxurious soap dish.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pagodared.com\/items\/dragon-carved-inkstone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1518\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UnusualBathroom-Soap-1024x685.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UnusualBathroom-Soap-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UnusualBathroom-Soap-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UnusualBathroom-Soap-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UnusualBathroom-Soap.jpg 1196w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>3. This calligraphy brush circa 1850, is a most unique approach to towel management.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1520 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UnusualBathroom-Towel.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"718\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UnusualBathroom-Towel.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UnusualBathroom-Towel-300x269.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UnusualBathroom-Towel-768x689.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Early 20th c. woven reed fish basket adds a rustic element to the powder room.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1525\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UnusualBathroom-WasteBin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"995\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UnusualBathroom-WasteBin.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UnusualBathroom-WasteBin-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UnusualBathroom-WasteBin-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UnusualBathroom-WasteBin-768x764.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>5.\u00a0Stack vintage roof tiles as a window treatment to create privacy and dramatic symmetry.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1519 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UnusualBathroom-Tiles-1024x730.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UnusualBathroom-Tiles-1024x730.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UnusualBathroom-Tiles-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UnusualBathroom-Tiles-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pagodared.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/UnusualBathroom-Tiles.jpg 1122w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The beauty and history of Chinese objects can transform even the smallest, most unexpected spaces. 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