More type as decor – not just decals, a bigger commitment than paint, these messages are designed for keeps. This bath by De Meza Architecture and Interiors featured in the San Francisco Designer show case house this summer – though I swear Zoe from Tile Style came up with exactly this idea in a twitter ...
If a little tile is good, then a lot must be better? Is it too much? In most rooms, the tile would be overwhelming, but I think this huge industrial looking space has enough drama of its own to make the patterned tile seem quite subdued (via). In the bath below, repetition of the same ...
Just breathtaking – what a perfect way to set the mood for the start of your day. This mosaic tiled bathroom is in a home in Kona, Hawaii designed by Belzberg Architects (via): So beautiful – while I wouldn’t say no to it in Hawaii, over there you can just look (or even better, step) ...
There’s nothing quite like a real shower out in the open (and I don’t mean the rainy kind): Outdoor laundry is good, too, and good for the planet: I’ll volunteer to watch it drying, if you like. Related Posts:The House of the SunSunday GetawayTub with a viewInviting, at all?A sustaining shower ...
Here’s a backsplash trying to be several different backsplashes at the same time: Seems the designer (I use the word in its broadest possible sense) couldn’t quite make a decision. There’s granite, slate, tumbled travertine mosaic (with pewter accents), and slate again. Whew – just one of those selections would have done the job (via). ...
Caught sight of this on Remodelista today – apparently the bucket is for handy storage of bathroom items: Silly me, I took it for an extremely low tech flushing mechanism. I wouldn’t like to be in range if that thing really got swinging – galvanized buckets are pretty hard and unforgiving. Related Posts:Sunny Baths – ...
…is to change her mind. Though actually, I think that should be a designer’s prerogative, or even better, a human’s. I’ve rabbited on rather tiresomely (here and here, for instance) about my contempt for slogans and phrases painted or stuck on walls. But I love this idea: (found here and here) Why has this changed ...