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When it comes to a laundry, fresh is always best, but practicality is king

A successful way to optimise light transmission, limit heat loss and ensure privacy in the bathroom is to install glass blocks from National Glass

Period mouldings, mosaic tiles and a 160-year-old chandelier set an opulent scene

Positioned to maximise an ocean view, this freestanding spa bath functions as a piece of art as well as a place to relax and linger

A translucent glass wall separates bathroom from bedroom in this space, letting light in and also ensuring a degree of privacy

One downstairs bathroom caters to aprés-beach, another upstairs allows three boys to share the same bathing space both have minimalist lines and a common material palette

Dark tiles line the interior of this small room, but a vanity light box and bright green tub ensure the mood is never sombre

To contrast the cool, white sculptural look of these freestanding fixtures, the designer of this bathroom specified walls painted in Resene Tea

Mitre 10 Dream Home's blue and yellow teams both chose Foreno tapware to create a winning look

This minimalist bathroom looks as much like a sculptural event as a place to soak, shower, or shave

Bathrooms that reflect and complement the period style of a home are more than functional they're aesthetic links to a bygone era

Many of us are finding ways to save energy and water in our homes.Now there is a new way to conserve water in the bathroom

Classical design is often a good choice when you don't want a room to date

Now you can have it both ways continuous hot water and energy savings thanks to the new Rinnai Efficiency continuous flow water heater

Natural materials and a resort-like appeal provide a warm and inviting atmosphere for those entering this expansive master suite

This modest-sized, remodelled bathroom has been streamlined and accessorised to achieve a more expansive feel

A balanced blend of colour, shape and form gives this minimalist bathroom a contemporary yet contemplative feel

Heavily veined Volakas marble tiles are used for flooring, walls and even the vanity top in this luxurious bathroom

This ensuite captures the essence of minimalist style, while remaining highly functional, with plenty of hidden storage

This relaxing bathroom has a uniformity of material and tone with texture and presentation providing quiet differences

Installing modern fittings can improve functionality and maintain character

Inspired by Japanese ceramic tableware, the Kohler Escale Suite is designed to provide dramatic visual impact

Give your bathroom a design edge with Aquatica's latest OnlyOne range of tapware from Italy

With the popularity of European bathroomware ever on the increase, Chesters Plumbing and Bathroom Centre offers the new Alessi One range from Laufen of Switzerland

Whatever the design, make it contemporary and make it a talking point such was the brief given to the designer of this remodelled bathroom

The cool, meditative tones of this ensuite contrast the warmth and colour of the master bedroom. But both rooms share a common view

This shower enclosure, part of a contemporary bathroom suite, has a smooth wall for easy maintenance

This narrow terrace house allows a view from the front door right through to the rear courtyard

Incorporating clean lines and durable construction, glass vanities from Inter New Zealand offer an alternative approach to bathroom design

A minimal range of surfaces and a frameless shower stall both contribute to this bathroom's light, airy feel

A glass wall between rooms offers a sense privacy without compromising the views

The owners of this bathroom chose the hassle-free approach for their renovation, by getting Bathroom Direct to manage the whole project

Whether you are remodelling an existing bathroom or building a new home, Bathrooms by Design has an innovative solution for every project

Sleek, efficient and whisper quiet, the latest Affresco range of fans from Greenwood brings a fresh ambience to your bathroom