A medicine cabinet can either disappear into the wall or stand proudly on it. That one choice affects storage, sightlines, installation costs, and how polished the bathroom feels every day. Recessed and wall-mounted medicine cabinets both solve the same basic problem: they give toiletries, medications, razors, skin care, and small daily items a home near the sink. The difference is how they use space. A recessed cabinet sits inside the wall cavity, leaving only the door and f