A classic 1930s bathroom with exotic charm and an unexpected touch of bling
The bathroom at Upton House in Warwickshire was featured in Country Life back in 1936.
Bathrooms
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The bathroom at Upton House, photographed in the summer of 1936. Credit: A. E. Henson / Country Life Picture Library -
Credit: Joanna Wood Beautiful bathrooms: How to design your lighting, draw the eye and make the most of your space
Bathrooms are typically the smallest room in the house - interior designer Joanna Wood shares her top tips and tricks on how to make yours truly special.
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Will Fisher and Charlotte Freemantle's bathroom. Credit: Simon Upton / Jamb A 19th-century bathroom in an 18th century home that works perfectly for a 21st century family
Jamb’s co-founders have created a timeless bathroom in their 18th-century London home. They showed it to Amelia Thorpe.
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Credit: Cathpole & Rye The joys of a shower which offers a touch of luxury and theatre on a daily basis
A beautiful bathtub is a splendid feature for any bathroom, but given how often you use the shower it makes sense to get something which feels special every day.
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Credit: nicholas yarsley/www.nicholasyar Traditionally trendy: The stunning bathroom of a completely refurbished Grade II-listed Georgian rectory
The bathroom in a Georgian rectory owes its handsome good looks to traditional joinery, parquet floor and fittings. Rachel Leedham paid a visit.
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The latest news in bathrooms: from designer tiles to Japanese saunas
Amelia Thorpe brings us the latest news in designer bathrooms.
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Credit: Alamy The best things to add to to your house to increase its value, from party barns to dressing rooms
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11 steps to creating a perfect bathroom for your house
When the interior designer Joanna Wood moved to an 18th-century manor house in the Cotswolds, she had an opportunity to create a space that combines a bathroom with a dressing room to provide the perfect retreat from her busy life, as Arabella Youens discovered.
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Royal Copper bath by Chadder & Co. Why we’re renewing our love affair with traditional bathrooms
Modern bathroom design has thrown the baby out with the bathwater, says Giles Kime – but the classical fittings we used to love are making a comeback.
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Bathtub in the bedroom: Should you try it at home?
Arabella Youens examines the growing trend for baths in bedrooms.
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Credit: Richard Cannon / Country Life The British bathroom company with 200 years of quality behind it
Samuel Heath's beautiful bathrooms have been a British institution since 1820. Arabella Youens spoke to the boss to find out how they keep up standards, almost 200 years on.
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Double vanity washstand by Christopher Peacock Credit: Double vanity washstand by Christopher Peacock The surprising secret of marital harmony: not two bathrooms, but two basins
Michael Caine swears by separate bathrooms. You don't need to go quite so far, says Giles Kime.
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Credit: Drummonds - bathroom with antique marble bath The marble bath so beautiful the rest of the room was designed around it
Giles Kime admires a pared-down space capped off with an antique marble bath that sets the tone.
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Period bathroom ideas
A look into how an interior designer achieves a certain look or atmosphere. This week: the period bathroom.
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Made in Britain: Lapicida
Lapicida are stone specialists.
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8 beautiful bathroom accessories
Create the perfect bathroom with these stylish accessories.
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Interior design: Period bathroom style
Country bathrooms always look good in a period style: we show you how to do Georgian, Edwardian and Victorian bathrooms
