BE BOLD
A bold and beautiful wallpaper can bring joy to the smallest of rooms. Just make sure you switch that fan on and there’s no reason not to use a fabulous wallpaper in the bathroom.
Lobster Pink, £65, catherinerowedesigns.com
BED AND BATH
You don’t have to book into a chic hotel to experience the joy of a bath at the end of the bed. Simply find a beautiful freestanding model and track down a good plumber...
Stream freestanding bath, £1,795, watersbaths.co.uk
STUNNING EFFECT
The mirrored cabinet reflects the floor to ceiling Calacatta Vagli marble cladding in this master ensuite with walk-in shower, cleverly extending the book matched design to stunning effect.
Prices for natural stone start from around £200 per sqm depending on type of stone and the work required, stone-circle.com
STYLE ON TAP
The softer tones of brushed brass taps bring a touch of warmth that chrome can simply never deliver. This new collection from Britton balances tradition with modernity with clever use of material and line that will add a touch of glamour to every bathroom.
Hoxton brushed brass basin mixer tap, £169, brittonbathrooms.com
ONE IN, ONE OUT
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