
We were sent details of this refurbishment of a modern house by our good friends at Spaces Designed and thought you might like a look around. The beautiful green hillside creates the perfect backdrop for the bold splashes of color throughout. The design team managed to emphasize the building’s striking industrial lines by carefully layering an eclectic mix of design elements that create a warm, friendly and inspired interior.
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Opinion is split on tubs. Some people imagine that they are unhygienic ways of sitting in your own grime. Others know that they are the epitome of luxury as they relax in a warm soapy tub sipping a cup of tea and munching on toast. Maybe that’s just the Brits. Pictured above is one of our Transatlantic friends doing something glamorous with a bottle of champagne. Good girl!
The bath is the Amalfi from Victoria and Albert. They describe it as ‘A slipper bath for the twenty first century’. We think it would also look good inside a bathroom.
We were going to publish a picture of Tim in his tub reading his paper, drinking his tea and admiring his ever expanding physique, but there is such a thing as good taste!
But actually, that’s the glory of a tub. It can be glamorous or cosy. Comforting or exciting. Even if you insist on a shower for getting clean, surely you need a tub for wallowing? And if you don’t have a tub, where do you keep your rubber duck? Continue Reading…