The soap dish

By now, your kitchen may be full of handmade ceramics. But what about your bathroom?

By now, your kitchen may be full of handmade ceramics. But what about your bathroom? You can make lots of fun ceramic decorations. A simple example is a soap dish. Whether you choose a classic rectangle or a more creative shape, a solid colour or a cheerful pattern …

You can choose to make a few holes in the bottom, to allow the water to drain, or maybe make some kind of double bottom? Whatever you choose, it’s bound to be something nicer than your standard IKEA model!

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