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In this bathroom, a wooden vanity benchtop loosely connects with the bathroom's timber wall boards – except, they're not timber at all, but rather textured board-formed concrete

Strong coastal winds and an overly hot summer sun – potential negatives are turned into strong positives in this sculptural home that also boasts 'honest' materials and heroic architectural moments

Calacatta sintered stone surfaces, a grooved oak island, and reeded glass cabinetry are just three refined design elements in this now storage-rich, well-connected kitchen

How to achieve the look of a refined primary bathroom while keeping to a holiday home budget – here, marble-look porcelain sheet and a shell-look feature wall are just two luxury-feel elements

The jet black cabinetry in this kitchen is given additional presence when accompanied by Venetian Plaster walls and Quantum Quartz Porcelain island finishes with the look of marble

There are a few eye-catching elements in this bathroom but it's fair to say the Casabath Luce Ribbed Nero Backlit basin, from Artedomus, more than rises to meet the occasion

When Ian Gare, Operations Manager of PlaceMakers Alexandra and Cromwell, and wife Lynda decided to design their new home they chose the bold look of the Dimond® Roofing’s economical, tray inspired metal cladding profile DP955®

Check out the Winners, Runners-up and Finalists from around the world in the 2025 TIDA International Interior of the Year awards

Check out the Winners, Runners-up and Finalists 2025 TIDA International Home of the Year awards – New Homes and Renovations from around the globe

Winners, Runners-up and Finalists 2025 TIDA International Bathroom of the Year awards – top Bathroom, Suite and Powder room designs

Winners, Runners-up and Finalists in the 2025 TIDA International Kitchen of the Year – top new and renovated kitchens from around the globe

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