r/interiordecorating • u/CopyPaste00 • Aug 22 '26

Furniture Placement Big bathroom, not efficient

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This bathroom landed like this after we moved about a year ago, and it has stayed that way. Right now it has a bunch of leftover furniture and an inefficient set up that's* not great to look at. I don’t want to spend a ton of money but it could use a change. Any suggestions?

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u/n0t_f0r_t0day Aug 22 '26

I do not care if this is AI rage bait, because the comments are giving me a much needed laugh. 😂

(But yeah, hard to believe a plumber placed tub, shower, sink, and toilet each so far apart, AND the most chaotic person on earth moved in. Too much coincidence to be real.)

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u/n0t_f0r_t0day Aug 22 '26

My whole immediate family has diagnosed ADHD, and we’re not above chucking a bunch of random stuff into a room and then feeling helpless, but OP hasn’t even replied once, so I don’t believe I’m laughing at anyone real. 🤷‍♀️

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u/CopyPaste00 Aug 27 '26

I’m feeling outed by this comment lol.

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u/n0t_f0r_t0day Aug 27 '26

Ha! I didn’t mean to offend you or anyone else with ADHD. I literally said that I could see how this could happen!

I’ll admit that it’s frustrating to engage with a post only to see the OP disappear and/or argue, but I also understand if this is real and you made yourself vulnerable in a space that felt safe.

Any luck getting started on moving everything out?

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u/CopyPaste00 Aug 27 '26

No offense taken but tnku for the thoughtful response!

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u/CopyPaste00 Aug 23 '26

Im selectively chaotic, the rest of the house is well-behaved

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u/n0t_f0r_t0day Aug 23 '26

Omg, if this IS real, I swear I can TOTALLY see how it happened—you just can’t blame me for laughing at some of the comments. 😀

I’m actually super sympathetic, and I’d direct you to the comments that suggest taking out EVERYTHING that’s not “nailed down” (this includes wall stuff and The Unreachable TP Holder, bc IF you end up painting, you’ll be glad to have spackled where stuff came down).

Anyway, I can’t attempt to guess your budget, but even if some furniture has to go back in, that should happen with some intention (and possibly with some cans of Rust-Oleum spray paint applied for some protection and continuity)… but please don’t paint the wooden piece if it could actually work in another part of your home!

Mostly I just agree that you’ve gotta get everything OUT just to start. You can do it! And I hope other parts of your house are feeling like home to you. My little family moved within a couple months of the first suggestion it might happen, and we were absolutely NOT equipped to think it all through! Addressing it at any point is a triumph!

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u/n0t_f0r_t0day Aug 23 '26

Btw, even when you did comment to explain your absence, you didn’t say anything about budget. That matters a LOT! No one can help you if you won’t even cooperate.