Best of both worlds: Behind the scenes of an award-winning bathroom

Designer Natalie Du Bois talks to TIDA awards chairman Paul Taylor about the challenges she had to overcome for a bathroom design that brings a natural balance to an urban setting

Designer Natalie Du Bois talks to TIDA awards judging panel chairman Paul Taylor about designing her TIDA award winning bathroom

Designer Natalie Du Bois talks to TIDA awards judging panel chairman Paul Taylor about the challenges she faced and overcame in creating the nature-inspired setting – including manoeuvring and installing 3.2m tall porcelain mural sheets in the third-storey bathroom.

Check out the full story about this award-winning bathroom design.

Dark, richly textured timber-look porcelain flooring contrasts elegantly

Story by: Trendsideas

Photography by: Jane Ussher

18 Jan, 2026

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