Design Buy Build Issue 67 2024 | Page 20

BATHROOMS & KITCHENS
Picture : Ashford Patterned Tiles - £ 72.45 per m2 from porcelainsuperstore . co . uk
“ And don ’ t forget the all-important fifth wall – the ceiling , perfect when you ’ re gazing up from a soak in the tub .”
Victoria added : “ Just remember to use specialist bathroom paint . Ours has water resistant properties which makes it perfect for high traffic areas as well as those which are prone to more moistness . It ’ s also durable and wipeable .”
ADORABLE FLOORS
Superheroes of the tiling world Porcelain Superstore are on a mission to banish the boredom of bathrooms with a new floor tile that fuses the contemporary and the classic .
Ashford Patterned Tiles is a stunner of a tile that manages to channel the period feel of Victoriana with modern geometrics – with the finished product landing somewhere in the evergreen era .
Abbas Youssefi , Founder of Porcelain Superstore , said : “ Why choose between classic and contemporary when you can have both . The real beauty of this tile is it will outlive any passing trend giving the bathroom an ever-stylish flooring around which to build the rest of the décor .”
BRING ON THE BIOPHILIA
Wood flooring in the bathroom ?
Until now . Woodpecker Flooring ’ s Brecon wood design boards not only give the same stunning aesthetic but have been manufactured to withstand humid conditions and splashes from the bath or shower .
Darwyn Ker , Managing Director of Woodpecker Flooring , said : “ Wood flooring is an evergreen when it comes to creating stylish interiors , but it ’ s always been a no-go in bathrooms . Wood and humidity just don ’ t mix . However , the Brecon collection is perfect for those who want to inject the effortless chic of wood flooring with none of the worry .”
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