Bathrooms
Bathrooms
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A bathroom in an 18th-century farmhouse where practicality meets elegance
Nina Campbell combines comfort, practicality and elegance in this serene bathroom scheme.
By Giles Kime Published
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How to make your bathroom feel luxurious
Louise Jones reveals the essential ingredients of an luxury bathroom, from slipping into showroom tubs to bookshelves by the basin.
By Amelia Thorpe Published
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How Catchpole & Rye take bathroom inspiration from classic Victorian plumbing
To create strikingly beautiful designs, Tony O’Donnell, founder of Catchpole & Rye, seeks inspiration in the past.
By Catchpole & Rye Published
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Why less is definitely more when reinventing estate buildings
To avoid an institutional air use a lighter touch, suggests Interiors Editor Giles Kime.
By Giles Kime Published
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Bathtub in the bedroom: Should you try it at home?
Arabella Youens examines the growing trend for baths in bedrooms.
By Arabella Youens Published
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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.
By Toby Keel Published
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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.
By Country Life Published
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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.
By Amelia Thorpe Published
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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.
By Country Life Published
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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.
By Country Life Published
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The best things to add to to your house to increase its value, from party barns to dressing rooms
Which does more for your house’s value – a conservatory, dressing room, gym, media room or party barn? Annunciata Elwes calls on the experts.
By Annunciata Elwes Published
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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.
By Arabella Youens Published
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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.
By Giles Kime Published
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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.
By Arabella Youens Published
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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.
By Giles Kime Published
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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.
By Giles Kime Published
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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.
By Arabella Youens Published