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The Uglier The Better by: ARA Content American Standard Announces the 2002 America's Ugliest Bathroom Contest (ARA) - Floor to ceiling harvest-gold ceramic tile '¦ foam-padded toilet seats '¦ that lovely peach and teal wallpaper from the '80s. These are just some of the 'fashion don'ts' still masquerading as bathroom décor. American Standard realizes that homeowners with such dated bathrooms will go to great lengths to avoid the public eye (or maybe even seek a 12-step program to deal with the embarrassment of harboring such heinous bathing facilities). Regardless, American Standard announces its call for entries in the 2002 America's Ugliest Bathroom Contest to prove that even an ugly bathroom can be transformed into a comfortable and stylish space. Think your bathroom is atrocious? American Standard wants to see it. If your bath is judged the ugliest in America's Ugliest Bathroom Contest, you will win the beautiful bathroom you've been longing for. 'This is the chance for one lucky homeowner to have their unattractive bath turned into a beautiful retreat,' says Jeannette Long, director of marketing communications for American Standard. 'The winner will receive a bathroom makeover with American Standard's elegant new Town Square fixtures, faucets and accessories.' The America's Ugliest Bathroom Contest winner will choose bathroom fixtures and fittings from American Standard's Town Square collection of bathtubs, whirlpools, showers, toilets, sinks, faucets and accessories. Town Square is the first bathroom suite designed as one complete solution for new and remodeled bathrooms of any size. Inspired by Shaker and Prairie School designs, the Town Square collection features clean lines for a look that is both sophisticated and comfortable, creating a timeless and elegant appeal. Designer Barb Schmidt will work with the contest winner to transform their ugly bath into a Town Square dream suite. Barb Schmidt is a nationally known home interior set designer and stylist with more than 16 years experience working with clients like Target, Formica and Hurd windows. Her designs have been featured in many national publications and at kitchen and bath tradeshows. America's 2002 Ugliest Bathroom Contest kicks off on July '1
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