1. Maximise your space
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Your bathroom is one of the smallest rooms in your house.
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Large mirrors create the illusion of more space and light
Consider a space-saving toilet such as an Opal 2000 toilet suite
Taps- single-lever mixers reduce clutter
Hobless shower bases enhance a seamless look
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Consider hiding the toilet- perhaps behind a frosted glass partition
Here's a great link...
Ways to stretch Bathroom space
2. Do your research
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You know what style you want, e.g. 'Period', ultra-modern, whatever, now's the time to do some research... |
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Link here for a comprehensive treatment of the Bathroom...
Bathroom- Tips and Guides
3. Fittings that go together
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Matching... A mish-mash of styles in your bathroom fixtures and fittings will greatly reduce that visual flow and seamless look that you have worked hard to achieve. |
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You don't have to go for a range but it may be your best bet depending on your choice of style. |
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Here's an excellent, short article...
Mastering the mix of Bathroom design
4. Touch of style
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Be bold and individual.
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Your bathroom must work but look good as well. |
Some photos of interest...
Bathrooms: Latest trends
Catch up with Europe...
Traditional Italian-European Bathroom Design
5. Call in the Experts
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Here are some points that we believe in very strongly...
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Registered tradespeople should be used in order to comply with standards required by Insurance companies and be eligible for the warranty protection of the Queensland Building Authority Don't spend too much on fittings etc. until you get a reality check -
A Decorating consultant will change your mind, however slightly, and this could be well worth the investment |
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