Check out Norma's bathroom, featured on an episode of HGTV's Bang For Your Buck.  In addition to being a complete success for the client's design wishes, Renovation #2, which features vessel sinks, high quality tile tub enclosure, and glass shelf niches, was rated a 90% return on investment, surpassing the 67% average for bathroom remodels in Chicago.

 If resale value of your house or condominium is important for you, make sure to tell your interior designer.  They can work with you to select materials and finishes which won't limit your ability to recoup most of the renovation costs when you sell.