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Home and away In a world where the Airbnb is now commonplace, this luxurious master suite is used by the owners during the week and by guests in the weekend search | save | share at Bathrooms often have to meet a variety of owner demands beyond being an easy place to bathe and freshen up. And this dual-use master suite is an excellent case in point. It forms part of a brand new highend apartment by architect Rob Nerlich. “The brief from the owners was to create an urban oasis which would be their home during the week and leased for corporate short stays in the weekend,” says Nerlich. “The main challenge was to arrange storage and circulation to seamlessly integrate secure areas for owner