STYLE AND SUBSTANCE

With its bold scheme and clever space-saving ideas, Barbara’s award-winning bathroom is proof that good things come in small packages

WORDS: ELLEN FINCH

Combining her separate bathroom and WC after 20 years of living in cramped conditions was no easy feat for homeowner Barbara, especially when she was so determined to fit in everything she wanted — but she’s managed to create a quirky sanctuary that nods to her love of maximalism while feeling calm, too. Barbara explains how she managed it … FIRST IMPRESSIONS The bathroom was at the back of the flat and split into two rooms. The loo was poky with a tiny sink, and the only thing in the “main” bathroom was a giant hexagonal spa bathtub right in the middle. I lived with this for nearly 20 years until my uncle sadly died in 2018 and left me some money, which allowed me to overhaul the space. The…

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Homebuilding & Renovating (Digital) - 1 Issue, June 2022

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