The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Perfect Bathroom Vanity for Your Home

A bathroom vanity isn’t just a sink with storage—it’s the centerpiece of your bathroom. The right vanity can completely transform your space, combining style and function while increasing the value of your home. If you’re shopping for one, this guide will help you choose the perfect fit.

1. Start With Your Space

Before you fall in love with a vanity style, measure your space. Consider:

• Width and depth of the available area
• Door swing clearance
• Plumbing location

For small bathrooms, a floating vanity or corner unit maximizes space. For larger rooms, a double-sink vanity adds luxury and functionality.

2. Choose the Right Style

Your vanity sets the tone for the entire bathroom. Here are a few popular styles:

• Modern: Clean lines, sleek finishes, and minimal hardware.
• Farmhouse: Rustic wood, apron sinks, and black metal accents.
• Traditional: Decorative details, ornate hardware, and warm finishes.
• Transitional: A mix of classic and contemporary—great for versatile homes.

Not sure what fits your space? Browse vanities by style on our site to get inspired.

3. Pick Durable Materials

Bathrooms deal with water, humidity, and daily wear—so your vanity needs to be tough.

• Cabinet materials: Solid wood lasts longer, but high-quality MDF or plywood can resist warping and offer great value.
• Countertops: Quartz is non-porous and easy to clean. Marble looks luxurious but requires sealing. Ceramic and glass are budget-friendly and stylish.

All our vanities are built with materials selected for long-term durability and resistance to moisture.

4. Don’t Forget Storage

Great storage equals less clutter. Look for:

• Soft-close drawers for a quiet, upscale feel
• Deep cabinets for bulkier items
• Organized compartments for cosmetics and daily essentials

Need serious storage help? Our best-selling double-sink vanities are perfect for shared spaces.

5. Match Your Fixtures

Make sure your vanity matches your faucet finish (chrome, brushed nickel, matte black, etc.) and coordinates with your mirror, lighting, and hardware.

Pro tip: Many of our vanities come as complete sets—cabinet, sink, countertop, and mirror—saving you time and money.