Decisions, decisions!

We should have permits to start work very soon (would've been yesterday, but we just discovered that my building is in a district recently calendared by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, which adds another level of red tape). My cabinets are being ordered, my bathtub is already on its way.

And today I settled the last few major details. (I went to Hardware Designs in Fairfield, NJ near Route 46 - about which I cannot say enough; it was like walking into the three-dimensional reality of all my internet searches. They have everything,  go there if you can.) I saw my toilet in person and liked it. I picked cabinet hardware:

And I found the perfect bathroom floor.  It's called "Alba Chiaro" (and may also be called "Persian Green" - depending where you buy it) -