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 [...]
Indoor-Outdoor Bathroom
by Jane F on May 18, 2010 in Modern Bath
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, [...]
Wet Rooms
by Jane F on April 2, 2009 in Traditional Bath
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 [...]
Turkish Mosaic Bathroom
by Jane F on March 13, 2009 in Traditional Bath
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 [...]
Glass Partition Bath
by Jane F on February 15, 2009 in Modern 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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Informal Picture Wall
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Eclectic Gender-Neutral Nursery
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Sophisticated Safari Nursery
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Serious Cook’s Kitchen
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My Daughter’s Dining Room Redo
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Modern Designer Rugs
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Bathroom Murals
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Modern Mountain Kitchen
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Bookcase Pinboard and Laptop Niches
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