If you have never thought about the look of your plumbing pipes before, then it is time that you should. In fact, some plumbers have even asked their customers about the design of their homes before they come to do repairs on the plumbing. This means that plumbing experts also want to make sure that your pipes blend in with the rest of your interior design. If you are not sure how to do this, read on to learn some great tips and tricks that will definitely help you out.

Here are some great tips that will help you blend exposed plumbing pipes with your interior design:

Paint Exposed Pipes

Paint your pipes with a color that matches the rest of your interior design. If you have already painted the walls of your home to a color that you like, then try using it also on your pipes. You can also experiment with matching different hues for a more dramatic touch on your room.

If you have wood flooring and cabinets in your kitchen, paint your pipe fixtures with the same color as what they are to match them together and make the area look great as a whole.

Use Faux Plants or Decorations

If you do not want people to notice the plumbing pipes, you can use some decorations and make it look like they are only there for decorative purposes. You can easily hide your pipes from plain view by using fake plants and artificial flowers that match the colors of your interior design.

Install Cabinets Below Your Kitchen and Bathroom Sink

If you would like to make your plumbing pipes not look as though they are protruding, then it is time that you installed some cabinets. The plumbing pipes under the sink tend to be very noticeable because they have to hang below a sink to work properly. Even if you have already placed them in a way that they do not stick out much, they are still visible. 

Installing some cabinets below the sink is an excellent way of creating storage space for your bathroom items while at the same time hiding your plumbing pipes from plain view.

Replace Old, Outdated Pipes

If you have old pipes that seem like they are not very appealing, it is best to replace them with some new ones. New plumbing pipes look really great and allow you to make your home look better than ever before. You can buy them from a plumber store near you.

You should never neglect to consider the look of your plumbing pipes when you are doing some renovations or even just doing repairs around the house. This is an attractive way to give your home a better and more appealing look, and perhaps even make it feel like you have just moved into a brand new one. With the help of these tips and tricks, it will be easier for you to match up your plumbing pipes with your interior design.

Author: Liz Buckley

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