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Metal skin Metal and black tones predominate in this quirky bathroom which features an active ‘rust’ paint search | save | share at Resale value is often a driving factor when renovating, especially with bathrooms, where the decision has to be made whether to have a bathtub, or not. If the bathtub and the thoughts of future owners are taken out of the equation, the possibilities are endless. The brief to designer Hayley Dryland for this bathroom was to come up with a design that reflected the homeowners’ personalities and the way they lived – it also had to match the ‘metal and black’ theme of the rest of the home. “This is not a family home, this is a home designed for two people who love to entertain,”