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gray and white striped marble bath with chevron floor

Gray and White Striped Marble

Classic stripes make a modern splash in the bath. As Shakespeare said, what’s in a name?  Referred to as Equator Marmara marble in this Paul Anater bath, the large format stone was laid in a checkerboard pattern on the floor, vertically on the tub surround and horizontally in the glass enclosed shower. Used as wainscoting [...]

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custom wooden bench inside glass enclosed shower with view outside

Indoor-Outdoor Bathroom

An ultra-modern bathroom where transparency rules The ultimate expression of the spa bathroom is to eliminate solid walls so that the space feels unobstructed, airy and luxurious – even with the essential partitions. Perhaps that’s why I’m partial to ultra-modern bathrooms where transparency rules.  Here alterstudio, the Texas architect who designed the stunning Eucalyptus kitchen, [...]

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marble luxury master bathroom with glass enclosed shower

Wet Rooms

Elaborate home spas designed to pamper The desire to create the effect of a luxury spa at home has pushed shower design far past the old tile and curtain stage, especially in the last five years. Current showers have become elaborate wet rooms complete with floor designs, seating, shelving, windows, steam and ventilation in addition [...]

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monochromatic limestone master bath with tub shower combo room

Turkish Mosaic Bathroom

Clean lines and monochromatic design create a seemingly effortless space An antique Turkish stone horse mosaic became the highly artistic theme for a lovely and feature-packed penthouse bathroom by Chicago designer John Robert Wiltgen.  Mosaics often appeared on old Roman bath walls and it’s great to see the idea updated. Installing the piece in a [...]

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neutral walls and flooring with a dark ebonized floating bathroom vanity

Glass Partition Bath

Common problems are easily solved in the design stage Simplicity imparts a modern elegance to this master bath, which first poses a frequently asked question: must the sink and shower fixtures match? The sink faucet has modern lines whereas the shower system fixtures definitely land on the traditional (“they were there so we used them”) [...]

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