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Vanessa Walker
Vanessa WalkerNovember 9, 2020
Houzz Australia & New Zealand Editor.
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From feature towel rails to open shelving, tiles as texture to tiles as style, here are 13 ideas that you might want to consider incorporating into your bathroom, be it new or old.

And remember, you can get more details of a project and see more of a professional’s work, including their contact details, by clicking on an image.
Carter Williamson Architects
1. Location: Sydney, NSW
Designer: Carter Williamson Architects
Features: Making towel rails beautiful again.
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2. Location: Belarus
Features: Adding a magnifying mirror.

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Rebecca Lu Photography
3. Location: Sydney, NSW
Features: Open shelving for display.
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Alair Homes Forest Hill
4. Location: Toronto, Canada
Designer: Alair Homes Forest Hill
Features: Zoning off the bath area in an open space using feature tiles.
Full of Grace Interiors
5. Location: Melbourne, Victoria
Designer: Full of Grace Interiors
Features: Going full romantic.
WALA
6. Location: Melbourne, Victoria
Designer: WALA
Features: Wall-mounted tapware.

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Lola Interiors
7. Location: Jacksonville, USA
Designer: Lola Interiors
Features: Choosing tiles for an otherworldly feel
Jasmine McClelland Design
8. Location: Melbourne, Victoria
Designer: Jasmine McClelland Design
Features: Choosing tiles as styles.
Green Sheep Collective
9. Location: Melbourne, Victoria
Designer: Green Sheep Collective
Features: Adding plants to this warm moist space.
WeBuild Residential
10. Location: Phoenix, USA
Designer: WeBuild Residential
Features: Storage that isn’t a vanity.
KLH Custom Homes
11. Location: Grand Rapids, USA
Designer: KLH Custom Homes
Features: Furniture-like fixtures in the bathroom.
Lisa Jensen Design
12. Location: Kansas, USA
Designer: Lisa Jensen Design
Features: When privacy is an issue but you want natural light.
Aranac (Contracting) Pty Ltd
13. Location: Sydney, NSW
Designer: Aranac
Features: Forgoing the usual hero features to focus on the view.


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