Art in the bath
The hot, wet and steamy conditions present in any bathroom don’t make it the ideal location in which to hang art or wallpaper the walls, which means that décor options are often seriously limited. Up until recently, the only way of adding unique features into these wet areas was by introducing mosaics, tiles or painting the walls...
Treat with care
Before you adorn your bathroom walls with your favourite wallcoverings, some behind the scenes work is needed in order to ensure longevity...
Rain on me
There are few things that can refresh you like a shower. Today’s home owners are choosing practical solutions for bathrooms as opposed to excessive features like oversized bathtubs that have accompanied previous decades. The market right now boasts shower features such as multiple body jets, hydro-therapy and rain showers, to mention a few....
Off the wall
There was a time when neat tiles with complementary cabinetry and a mirror on the wall were enough for your bathroom. Today tells a different story as home owners are now in favour of adding feature walls that make a statement. Experts attribute this trend to people wanting to create personalised spaces throughout the home....
Top bathroom trends for 2012
With home owners still feeling the economic pinch, many are tackling improvement projects instead of moving. The bathroom is one of the most popular rooms for renovations and is also one of the first rooms scrutinised by potential buyers.
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Accentuate with accessories
Ever heard of the saying: “The devil is in the detail”? Well, nowhere is this more apt than when it comes to choosing your bathroom accessories, as it is this choice that can really set a bathroom composition apart from the rest. Sandy Turner offers some insight into how to go about choosing the best accessories for your bathroom....
