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and Belgian bluestone floor tiles.”
However, these elements are balanced
by the honed marble benchtop and vanity
in warm solid oak. The long vanity, with
rounded sink, combines softness and convenience, making the space welcoming.
A simple, generous heated towel rail
system furthers the industrial slant and at
the same time adds to the pampering feel.
Underfloor heating, ventilation and a fan
heater add to the sense of comfort.
The bathroom offers an easy balance of
strong lines and curvaceous elements.
Designer Rachel Barnes, Ingrid Geldof Design
Vanity: Solid oak
Benchtop: Honed marble
Walls: Malta Grey tile
Floors: Belgian bluestone
Shower with red handle mixer, basin spout and
mixer: Boffi Pipe
Heated towel rail system: DCS Scarpa
Shower stall: Glass
Facing page: Industrial meets soft curves in these
detail elements – small but significant features in
this children’s bathroom by designer Rachel Barnes.
Above: The benchtop offers plenty of usable space,
while the stall has two showers, one in picture.
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Awards: TIDA Bathroom Highly Commended
Story by Charles Moxham
Photography by Diederick van Heyningen
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