{"title":"Ingrain Vanities, Mirrors and Shaving Cabinets","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eIngrain Vanities: The Right Centrepiece for Your Aussie Bathroom?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou’re standing in the bathroom again. Staring at that old vanity. Yep, that one. The one with the peeling edges and the drawer that sticks. It’s seen better days, let's be honest. A change is definitely needed. Something that will totally shift the feeling of the room. But the thought of starting the search is... a lot. We get it. We really do. Here at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/\" title=\"The Blue Space - Australia's Best Bathroom Warehouse\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Blue Space\u003c\/a\u003e, we've helped thousands of people redo their bathrooms. So we know the vanity isn't just a sink with some cupboards. It’s the absolute heart of the room. Where your day starts and ends. Getting the right one changes everything. And that’s exactly why we get so excited about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/ingrain\" title=\"Shop the Ingrain Vanity Collection\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eIngrain vanities\u003c\/a\u003e. They just have something else. A quality and a style you just don't see every day. So, let’s get into it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eSo, What Are Ingrain Bathroom Vanity Units, Anyway?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLook, the way we see it is pretty simple. An Ingrain vanity is a piece of seriously well-made bathroom furniture. Built right here in Australia. And it’s all about beautiful, natural timber. This isn't your average cabinet from a big box store. Not even in the same universe. Think of the difference between a flat-pack you build yourself and a solid, handcrafted piece of furniture. One just does a job. The other tells a story. Ingrain is all about showing off the warmth and unique patterns in the wood. They mix that with smart design to make something that looks incredible and is also a dream to use every day. They use the good stuff. Proper materials, from well-sourced timber to killer hardware. So you're getting a piece that’s built to stick around. It’s a real focal point. It anchors the whole room and makes you feel a bit special every time you use it. That’s it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhere Do They Actually Work Best?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur team gets this question constantly. And the real answer? Pretty much anywhere. Ingrain gets that Australian homes are all different shapes and sizes, so their whole range is designed to be flexible. We’ve seen them perform miracles in so many bathrooms. Got a tiny powder room or a cramped ensuite? Their \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/small-vanities\" title=\"Discover Small Bathroom Vanities\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esmall vanities\u003c\/a\u003e pack a huge style punch but don't hog the floor space. We’ve had customers fit a stunning \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/ensuite-vanities\" title=\"Explore Ensuite Vanities\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eensuite vanity\u003c\/a\u003e into a nook they’d written off, completely changing how the room works. Or maybe you're tackling the main family bathroom. The one that has to survive the morning chaos. An Ingrain double vanity gives everyone the elbow room they're screaming for, with enough storage to hide all the kids' clutter. It just brings a sense of calm. Order. We've seen them become the hero piece in beach houses, adding natural warmth to a clean, white look. And they look just as amazing in a classic heritage reno, where the rich timber grain looks incredible against traditional tiles. From a slick city apartment to a big family home, there’s an Ingrain design that just *works*. It’s about bringing that earthy, Aussie-made quality into your house, whatever it looks like.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Look at the Ingrain Collection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRight, let’s get to the fun part. The actual \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/bathroom-vanities-furniture\" title=\"Browse All Bathroom Vanities and Furniture\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ebathroom vanities and furniture\u003c\/a\u003e in the Ingrain range. They offer a fantastic selection, which is one of the big reasons we back them. There’s a fix for almost any design idea or tricky space you're trying to figure out (and believe us, we’ve seen some tricky spaces).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow They're Set Up\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eWall Hung Vanities\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are a massive favourite for a reason. A \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/wall-hung-vanities\" title=\"See our range of Wall Hung Vanities\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ewall hung\u003c\/a\u003e, or floating, vanity plays a great trick on the eye. It makes the room feel bigger because you can see the floor underneath. And cleaning? A total breeze. No more dust bunnies hiding back there. They give any bathroom a fresh, open feeling, and Ingrain’s timber designs look particularly sharp when they're floating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eFreestanding Vanities\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want a more grounded, substantial look, a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/freestanding-vanities\" title=\"View our Freestanding Vanities\" target=\"_blank\"\u003efreestanding vanity\u003c\/a\u003e is a brilliant option. It feels like a solid piece of furniture. It usually comes with tonnes of storage, too. They make a strong statement. Perfect for bigger bathrooms where you want the vanity to be the main event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eSolid Timber Vanities\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow this is where Ingrain really flexes. Their \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/solid-timber-vanities\" title=\"Shop Solid Timber Vanities\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esolid timber vanities\u003c\/a\u003e are just beautiful. Each one is different. It has its own grain. Its own character. It’s a way to bring a bit of nature inside, adding a warmth and texture you simply cannot fake. They are built to be loved for years. (We have a real soft spot for these ones).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eCool Design Touches\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eCurved and Fluted Designs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoftness is a big thing in bathrooms at the moment. Harsh lines are making way for gentler shapes. Ingrain’s \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/curved-vanities\" title=\"Explore Curved Vanities\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecurved vanities\u003c\/a\u003e are amazing for this. Their soft, rounded edges are so pleasant to look at and even better to move around. And the texture on a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/fluted-vanities\" title=\"Discover Fluted Vanities\" target=\"_blank\"\u003efluted vanity\u003c\/a\u003e, with its vertical lines, adds a layer of detail and shadow that feels incredibly upmarket. It's a treat for the eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eSlimline and Small Vanities\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLet's face it, not every bathroom is massive. That’s why \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/slimline-vanities\" title=\"View our Slimline Vanities\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eslimline vanities\u003c\/a\u003e are so clever. They aren't as deep, so they don’t stick out as far. This makes them a lifesaver for narrow rooms or where the door swing is an issue. You combine that with their great range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/small-vanities\" title=\"Find the perfect Small Vanity\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esmall vanities\u003c\/a\u003e, and you never have to settle for less, even in a tiny space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eClassic Looks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrends are fun. But sometimes you want a classic that isn't going to date. Ingrain does beautiful options that nail certain styles, like their crisp \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/white-bathroom-vanities\" title=\"Browse White Bathroom Vanities\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ewhite bathroom vanities\u003c\/a\u003e for a sharp, clean look. Or if you’re creating that relaxed, beachy feel, their designs fit perfectly into a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/hamptons-vanities\" title=\"Shop Hamptons Style Vanities\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHamptons style\u003c\/a\u003e bathroom. It’s all about finding the one that just feels right for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eCustom Vanities\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen you have the ultimate choice. Sometimes, something off-the-shelf just won’t do the job. You might have a really awkward corner, a very specific storage problem, or a crystal-clear picture in your head. This is what Ingrain’s \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/custom-vanities\" title=\"Design a Custom Vanity\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecustom vanities\u003c\/a\u003e are for. You can work with them to make something that is truly one-of-a-kind, built exactly how you need it. It’s the only way to get a perfect fit and a piece of furniture that is 100% you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy We Reckon You'll Love Ingrain\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe see a tonne of bathroom gear. A lot. And some brands just have that thing. That spark that makes us and our customers sit up and take notice. Ingrain is one of those brands. Here's why we’re always telling people to check them out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst, it’s the quality you can physically feel. The way the drawers glide shut without a sound. The solid weight of the timber. You just know it’s not a flimsy, throwaway piece. It’s a real investment. Ingrain uses top-notch materials and building methods. And because it’s made here in Oz, there's a genuine pride in the work. This isn’t a vanity you’ll be swapping out in a few years. It's built to handle daily life and still look incredible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNext, the warmth and character are unmatched. There’s something special about having real wood in your bathroom. It brings a softness to a room that can sometimes feel a bit cold and clinical. The unique grain in every Ingrain vanity means no two are ever exactly the same. Yours is totally unique. It adds personality. It turns a functional room into a retreat (which is what a bathroom should be!).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd finally, the huge amount of choice. The range of sizes, styles, and finishes is bonkers. Need a tiny \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/vanities-400mm-600mm\" title=\"Shop 400mm to 600mm Vanities\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e600mm vanity\u003c\/a\u003e for a powder room? Or a massive \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/2000mm-2100mm-vanities\" title=\"Discover 2100mm Vanities\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e2100mm showstopper\u003c\/a\u003e for an ensuite? They've got you covered. They have all the standard sizes like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/900mm-vanities\" title=\"Find a 900mm Vanity\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e900mm\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/1200mm-vanities\" title=\"View 1200mm Vanities\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e1200mm\u003c\/a\u003e, plus those handy in-between sizes like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/750mm-vanities\" title=\"Browse 750mm Vanities\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e750mm\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/800mm-vanities\" title=\"Shop 800mm Vanities\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e800mm\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/1100mm-vanities\" title=\"See our 1100mm Vanities\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e1100mm\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/1400mm-vanities\" title=\"See our 1400mm Vanities\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e1400mm\u003c\/a\u003e that other brands often skip. So whether you need a large \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/1500mm-vanities\" title=\"Browse 1500mm Vanities\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e1500mm\u003c\/a\u003e, a giant \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/1800mm-vanities\" title=\"Shop 1800mm Vanities\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e1800mm\u003c\/a\u003e, or anything across the broad \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/vanities-1000mm-1800mm\" title=\"View 1000mm to 1800mm Vanities\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e1000mm to 1800mm\u003c\/a\u003e range, you don't have to compromise. You can find the piece that properly fits your space and your life. That’s a massive plus in our books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Few Last Things to Think About\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOkay, you’re on board with the Ingrain look. We don’t blame you. But before you jump in, our team always says to consider a few practical things. Just to make sure you absolutely nail it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst up is storage. Be honest. What do you need to hide? Are you a toothbrush-and-soap person? Or do you have a mountain of products that needs a home? Think about drawers versus cupboards. Drawers are amazing for seeing everything at once. Cupboards are better for tall bottles. Some people even add a matching \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/bathroom-tallboys-1\" title=\"Explore Bathroom Tallboys and Storage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ebathroom tallboy\u003c\/a\u003e for extra space (a very clever move for busy families). A beautiful vanity is only beautiful if it’s not covered in your stuff.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNext up, size. This one is huge. Get the tape measure out. We're serious. Map out the size on the floor with masking tape to really get a feel for the space it'll take up. You have to think about how you move around it. Can you still open the shower door? Is there enough room to stand and dry off? Getting the scale right is the key to a room that doesn't feel cramped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't forget the plumbing. This is a big one, especially if you're renovating. Where are your pipes? If you choose a wall-hung vanity, your plumber will probably need to hide the pipes in the wall for that clean look. With a freestanding one, they can often come up from the floor. Always have a chat with your plumber before you buy. It can save you a world of pain and money down the line (trust us on this, it's worth it).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd lastly, think about the whole picture. The vanity is the star, yes, but it needs a supporting cast. What kind of basin will you use? What about the taps? The finish on your taps and shower should complement the vanity. And the tiles! Your wall and floor tiles have a huge say in the final look. We’ve seen Ingrain vanities work with everything from simple white subways to crazy patterned tiles. It’s about creating a room where everything feels connected. So take your time. Get samples. And have fun with it. Your perfect bathroom is waiting.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.co.nz\/collections\/ingrain\/colour-mixed.oembed","provider":"The Blue Space","version":"1.0","type":"link"}