Is this the ideal family bathroom layout? See pretty meet practical in this relaxed bathroom.
If you're looking for a bathroom layout design that delivers on style and is also incredibly practical, look no further.
For this recent project, the Just in Place team was tasked with creating a family bathroom that would work for the kids as they grow, have a sense of spaciousness,...Elegant Powder Room with Arch LED mirror
From moodboard to reality - cool tones and the perfect LED mirror
The brief for this powder room was cool, calm vibes, soft textures and luxury - and we think it delivers! From the stunning ming green marble kitkat tiles with all their natural pattern and variation, to the understated...A Dreamy Pink Terrazzo Bathroom
The Terrazzo look is one of those design choices that need careful consideration. Terrazzo shines by itself, but when it’s competing with some other textures and patterns, it can get busy and loud.In the following project, the balance and harmony between colours and textures are evident. Beautiful Blush Terrazzo is...
5 things to know about our American Oak custom timber vanity
Some people are speculating whether timber vanities are losing their momentum in the interior design world. But truth be told, these gorgeous solid wood vanities will never go out of fashion, and we will give you five compelling reasons why do we think so.A timber vanity is a long-lasting investment.All...
Dusty Pinks on Bathroom Wall
Dusty Pink or Dusty Rose is a shade of pink that is more subdued than a pastel or bright pink. It has beautiful beige undertones and a very warm feel to it.Some say that the psychology behind this colour evokes nostalgic feelings and familiarity.This pink looks gorgeous in a bathroom...
Did Somebody Say Dusty Pink Tiles?
Why dusty pink tiles work so well in this bathroom?
Although pink is not the first colour you would think about when renovating your bathroom, it has gained a strong following among designers and homeowners alike.We're not talking about pastel baby pinks; we're talking about "grown-up" dusty pinks, elegant blush...5 Ways To Light Up Your Bathroom
Good lighting is one of those things that tends to be overlooked when renovating your bathroom. It is very interesting because it can elevate the overall design, whereas bad lighting can bring good design down.Natural lightNo artificial lighting fixture can really compete with natural light. The more natural light your...
Bathroom Feature Walls in Herringbone Tile Pattern
The Herringbone tile pattern is one of the fabulous things you can do with tiles to make your bathroom stand out. Whether it is a tile shape, finish, colour, or laying method, every homeowner can find a way to make their bathroom renovation design stand out.The herringbone pattern has been...
Sydney Mirror Cabinet
Our Sydney Mirror Cabinet is one of our bestselling shaving cabinets and is loved by so many happy customers.Why do we love Sydney Mirror Cabinet so much? The answer is easy. It is very practical, and it just looks so good. This cabinet can be made with one mirror...
Is a Concrete Basin Worth the Hype?
Choosing a basin for bathroom vanity can seem like a simple decision, but there is a lot that you need to keep in mind regarding the overall aesthetics of your bathroom.There are a lot of different material basins on the market and finding the one that will work in your...
Encaustic Tile – A Statement Feature in a Bathroom Setting
For those who are not familiar with encaustic tiles, we’ll give you some background so you can maybe think about incorporating these gorgeous floor tiles into your bathroom design when renovating your ensuite, main bathroom, or even a small powder room.The phrase ‘encaustic tile’ comes from Ancient Greek and means...
How to Use Tile Texture in Your Bathroom Design?
Tile texture, like colour, can make or break the design. It’s an important element that can take your design concept to another level. When we talk about texture, we talk about the tactile texture that you can feel to the touch but also visual texture.One way how to incorporate texture...
Dark Bathroom Vibes
We are all familiar with the feeling of scrolling through inspirational images on Pinterest only to find those amazing bathroom designs that are moody, dramatic and dark. Immediately we are carried away to another world more enchanting, mysterious, and so different. When it comes to renovating your own bathroom, will you be daring enough?In...
Can I have a Freestanding Bathtub in a Small Bathroom?
A long time ago we had only a few options for bathtub designs, and we had to rely on other design features to create a focal point in a small bathroom.Nowadays the options are endless. Not only do you have back to wall bathtubs, freestanding bathtubs, corner bathtubs, drop-in bathtubs,...
Stone Benchtops vs Timber Benchtops for Your Bathroom Vanity
One of the most common questions we get asked about our custom-made timber vanities is about the top surface. Whether stone benchtops are better than timber benchtops?When it comes to choosing the right countertop finish for your bathroom vanity, you have a few options to consider. But before you make...
What is VJ Panelling and Why Do Bathroom Designers Love It?
Now, choosing bathroom tiles can be quite a big job already, but choosing to do something different instead of the tiles like a VJ panel wall can take even more thought and planning when it comes to interior design.We are all familiar with the dilemma when we need to choose...
Shower Niche vs Shower Ledge?
We are quite sure you have heard about shower niche and shower ledge terms when researching about shower design or a embarking on Sydney bathroom renovation. Unfortunately, these words are used in interior design interchangeably and can therefore create a bit of confusion.So, let’s talk about the difference between...
Blue Bathroom Tiles
When it comes to colour in a bathroom design, blue bathroom tiles have been a very popular choice for a very long time.According to colour psychology, darker and richer blues like Navy Blue or Royal Blue are all about confidence, loyalty, and success. Whereas lighter blues are associated with tranquillity...
Blackwood Timber Feature
Australian Blackwood is also known as Tasmanian Blackwood and it is a member of a Wattle family. This timber is used for many purposes for example floors, cabinets, and other furniture. The best characteristics are that it's durable, strong and has a gorgeous colour. Carpenters love working with that timber...
Terrazzo Tile Is Making a Comeback
Terrazzo tile is one of the most striking and eye-catching tiles there is. It can be bold and make a statement in your bathroom or it can be modest to add just enough interest in the design.Terrazzo tile is made of recycled glass pieces, marble, quartz, and some other ingredients...
Fantastic Tile Ideas For A Small Bathroom
Usually, when we want to remodel a bathroom, we want something different, something trendy or more appealing. Something that is different from what we had before. This is also a good time to make some smart decisions when your looking for ideas for your Sydney bathroom renovation project.It’s not...
How To Use Mint Accent Color In Your Bathroom?
Those who love colour know that there are endless options available when choosing your bathroom tiles for walls and floors.Colour has a very powerful effect on design. With the right colours, you can elevate the design, you can dress it down, make it energized or calm and so on. Because...
Elevate Your Bathroom Vanity Game With Textured Panels
There are so many ways you can introduce texture into your bathroom. Whether it’s an uneven wall tile, tactile basin, or a woven rug – they all add depth to the whole look.One of our favorite ways to up the texture game is to introduce a groove timber vanity...
Inspired by Raw Colours Found in Nature
One of the best places you can look for some design inspiration is nature. Have a look at how the colors compliment each other, the pattern in tree leaves, what excites you or on the contrary calms you. A great design is effortless and creates the feeling that you want.The...
Why You Should Consider Timber Furniture In Your Bathroom
We are often asked whether we can make any other timber furniture as well. The simple answer is, yes, we can! We love making bathroom vanities and mirror cabinets that transform the bathroom design and introduce warmth and nature, but we also make custom furniture like this tallboy.I’m sure many...
Why We Love A Bathtub Under The Window
We can all agree that the focus point in this bathroom is the beautiful space around the gorgeous, wide window.Our eye is drawn to this area straight away and that is the whole idea. Having a bathtub under a big window is simply a must-have. If you have the space...
Handy Tips For Visually Spacious Bathroom Design
Airy en suite design is all about light, space, and clean lines.The clever floor plan displays two separate entrances to the area. The main entrance opens the view of the gorgeous timber vanity and a mirror cabinet. This is the first thing you see when entering the en suite.Blackbutt
When Travels Inspire You
Do you remember those days when you were looking forward to your next travels? This exciting feeling of research, inspiration, and getting yourself into the right headspace?We have always loved to travel and we always made sure that our next travel destination is colorful, inspiring, and different from what we...
A hint of Our Australian Landscapes in Our Bathroom
This recently renovated bathroom has transformed into a beautiful safe space through minimalism, functionality, tradition, and imagination. It all started with the choice of the Tasmanian Oak, Grooved door vanity which is the key piece of this bathroom, interpreting our Australian landscapes through this vanity adding depth and style to...
Neutral And Contrasting Bathrooms
Tiling can transform a room and it has with this light blue tiling across only one wall of the bathroom making it extremely vibrant. The tiling makes you feel like you’re on vacation in South America but the unexpectedly perfect match of grey tiles makes you feel secure in your...
Playful And Modern Kids Bathroom
Designing a kid's bathroom can raise the question of how to design it. Of course, the kid's age can be a big factor but kids grow up very quickly and their taste also changes so do you really want to have those fun seashells or navy blue nautical theme on...
Rattan Style Is Making A Comeback
Rattan furniture is such a versatile style coming from the outdoor porch and terraces to our living room and bathrooms.Because of its look, it blends beautifully with various design styles like country, bohemian, coastal, etc. and works great with different textures and colours.Things that we love in this project:Beautiful custom-made...
Black, White And Gold Powder Room Design
Walking into the powder room you will see a dark moody feature wall with black vanity and golden elements. You probably know the saying that smaller rooms need to be kept on the lighter side because whites and other light colors make the room bigger but if the room doesn't...
Moroccan Style Sanctuary
By adding different shades of blues to your bathroom design, almost instantly creates a resort-like sanctuary. There is nothing better than entering a room where you can feel relaxed and reminisce about a wonderful vacation abroad that inspired your design choices.You can't ignore the wonderful patterns and colors in tiles....
Moroccan Inspired Bathroom
Just because we need to put our travel plans on pause for a while doesn't mean we can't get inspired by gorgeous destinations and stunning colors. We think that all of us could use some color in our life right now especially if your undergoing bathroom renovations.The first thing...
Why Brushed Nickel Tap Ware is such a popular choice?
Do you remember the times when there was for tapware only one colour option available and it was Chrome?! Well, we've come a long way into a world of colours and interesting finishes. Chrome is still an option for many households but when Brushed Nickel hit the market, it was...
A Bathroom Wrapped in Marble Look Tiles
When we think about marble, we think about luxury and sophistication. There is something so soothing about the white base and grey lines and no wonder it is a very popular look to go for.The primary color that dominates this bathroom is soft light grey. Marble look subway tiles on...
Mirror Mirror On The Wall
One of the easiest ways to add a wow factor to your bathroom is by choosing some amazing-looking mirrors. There are so many shapes, colors, and frames to choose from and the good thing is that you can easily change it or replace it when you decide to freshen the...
Bathroom Turned Into A Private Oasis
Do you know the feeling when you are only thinking about a blissful bath time after a long day at work, light some candles, and listen to relaxing zen music? Having a bathroom that encourages all that is only a bonus.Creating an 'oasis' like bathroom feel is not hard. Most...
Creating A Flow Between A Bathroom, A Powder Room And A Laundry
Have you noticed sometimes that when you walk into a house and move around, everything kind of makes sense in terms of design. Often we can't put our finger on it what it is that makes us feel like that but it feels right. This is where the power of...
Bathroom Feature Wall in Herringbone Style
Let us talk about two very similar ways how to create a feature tile pattern on the wall. You have probably seen these styles in many interior design magazines or Pinterest photos but never really knew the name of it because it is easy to confuse with another popular style...
Renovating on a budget before selling the house
A common question before selling a home or apartment is "should I renovate it before selling or not?"
Selling your home can be an emotional process so all the decisions you make need to be made carefully. One of the first things that we always think about, is the cost....Wormy Chestnut Vanity Steals The Show
How often do you hear when starting a bathroom renovation that concentrates on one feature element, whether it's a feature tile, the colour of your tapware, mirror or something else and all the other elements and decisions will be wrapped around that centrepiece. Well in this case the timber vanity...
Playful Modern Bathroom Design
Modern bathrooms feature lots of greys and blacks introducing sophistication and drama. Bringing a little bit of color in, not one but maybe two or three, creates certain playfulness without being too much and this is what we love about this bathroom - playfulness on different levels!At the first glance,...
Black Timber Vanity & Shaving Cabinet ♡
Not every day do we see black colours in the bathroom that take our breath away. But here it is in front of us in its gorgeous blackness.This bathroom has everything you need to feel comfortable and relaxed during colder winter days. Instead of a sharp black & white colour...
How Combining A Bathroom With A Laundry Changes Our View On Design
European laundries have carved a solid path for how the bathroom & laundry will be viewed in the future. We no longer need dividing walls and isolating doors to create two separate rooms.So let's see why so many home renovators lean more towards practical and functional solutions. We get a...
Spotted Gum Vanity Steals The Show
Talking about show stoppers here, the Spotted Gum custom made timber vanity and shaving cabinet are definitely in the centre of the attention.Looking at the 'before and 'after' image, you can see what a difference light colours make in a bathroom. When it comes to small spaces, using light colours...
In The Middle Of A Rainforest
This is one of the bathroom transformations that make you just say 'wow'. Think luxury, indulgence, tropical getaway, and lots of greenery.The owners of the house have done an amazing job of transforming their bathroom by incorporating the outdoors and bringing it in. This bathroom is all about the natural...
A Blue Feature Tile Wall in a Bathroom? Yes, please!
Are you considering a blue feature wall for your bathroom?
We recently completed these two stunning bathrooms where a blue feature tile wall is the star of the show.Design tip: You don't have to make all the bathrooms in your house exactly the same! To connect few bathrooms together, you want to...Bold And Colourful Bathroom Design
Not often do you come across an artistic-like bathroom full of energy and colors. To pull off abstract style is not an easy task but we think our customer's keen eye on details and 'full of life' attitude made this bathroom one of a kind!Some of the things that are...
Chic Bathrooms Dressed In Subtle Pink
Sometimes when you hear the word 'pink' in home design, it makes you alert because it's not really the safest colour to play with, but this bathroom renovation shows that subtle pink with different greys is a match made in heaven and we are in love!Pink in bathrooms has made...
Large Open Bathroom Transformation
When we think about spacious bathrooms, we are imagining lots of light and light feel, but how to get all that when you're not only changing the tiles on the walls but also creating a bathroom in a completely new space.We were very excited to work with the homeowners to...
Sand Dune Feature Wall In A Big Bathroom
What a fantastic alternative to a classic white and grey color palette!Big textured wall tiles with a sand dune pattern are definitely the show stopper. The grainy creamy color surface imitates sand texture flowing tactile lines on the surface create slight shades, which almost makes the whole wall become alive. Darker...
Feature Tile Wall In The Shower
A feature tile wall is a great way to either bring some color into an otherwise neutral look or play with textures. In this case, we ticked both these boxes and we can't get enough of this look.The Grey and white tile combination are here to stay and it dominates...
Smart Design – Combining a Laundry and a Bathroom
Combining a laundry and a bathroom in the same room or space can be a little challenging due to the functionality, design, and layout but at the same time, it is a great way to use space when you don't have enough room.Practicality is the key:A washing machine and the...
Instagram Worthy Blush Pink Bathroom
Can you imagine yourself spending half a day in a gorgeous bright bathroom getting ready for a brunch or just pampering yourself after a long day at work? Well, in this bathroom you definitely can and while you're at it, take a photo or two with this gorgeous bathroom design.Bathroom...
Modern Take On a Black & White Bathroom and Laundry
The Black and white combination in Bathroom and Laundry design has dominated for quite some time now and is still very trendy. Small but interesting designer details can lift the whole look to another level and this is exactly what was achieved in this project and we are in love!Bathroom...
When Black Tapware Makes A Bold Statement
Choosing one color to dominate the theme in your bathroom is a great way to start thinking about a bathroom renovation and design the rest around it.EnsuiteMatte Black Tapware Instead of a classic Black & White color theme, the wall tiles are a little bit warmer grey and go very...
Brushed Brass Tapware and Feature Tiles
There are a few ways to emphasize some features in your bathroom. The Brushed Brass Tapware and the Feature Tiles here are definitely the main actors.Brushed Brass Tapware and Accessories are used throughout all bathrooms. Unique Feature Tiles on the walls and even on the floor creates movement and point of...
Double Shower in Large Lux Ensuite
There are many things we love in this Large Lux Ensuite and every detail is carefully considered to create a place where you feel you can truly rest.Big scale darker grey floor tiles that look 'washed' and seem like they are covered with watermarks. This kind of tile is also...
Renovating On A Budget?
With this bathroom renovation, our customer wanted to emphasize a feature wall and they chose Mosaic Marble Penny tiles for that.Everything else in the bathroom has been kept simple and clean.Other walls are white and the floor is contrasting grey to give more depth to the room.Instead of using Black Tapware,...
Traditional Style Bathroom with a Modern Twist
There are endless ways to incorporate a "traditional" style into a bathroom renovation to suit your style. From sticking to "traditional" style all the way to tweaking and adding some modern elements to compliment it.In this project, we have decided to combine the best of the old and new worlds...
Black & White Encaustic Tiles
Encaustic tiles are tiles where the pattern on top of the tile is created by different colors of clay.There is something very special about encaustic tiles. These patterned tiles are so bold and distinctive, but at the same time remarkably versatile. Depending on the tile design and how it is...
This is a man’s world … Masculine inspiration
A bathroom renovation that is masculine yet refreshing and relaxing at the same time.In order to meet the brief and create a space that will stay true to its owner’s style and won't date in a hurry, the following decisions were made:Bathroom:1. Colour scheme:Keep it neutral. Light colors with grey...
Dreamy Ensuite
En suite Transformation: The client asked to enlarge their bathroom and make room for a free-standing bath and a double vanity. The idea was to “overtake” the small kitchenette adjacent to the main bedroom and transform all wet areas into one bigger space.The brief was to keep it modern, minimal,...
Innovative Bathroom Renovations Ideas To Design Your Bathroom Space
A home renovation can add a significant impact to the value of your biggest asset. A modern bathroom and kitchen space can dramatically enhance the appeal of your home.While remodeling your house, it is ideal to choose the right design, layouts, color palettes, fixtures, and amenities that reflect your personal...
Freestanding Clawfoot Bath – Old-Fashioned Luxury
There aren’t many bathroom fixtures that say ‘old-fashioned luxury’ quite like the freestanding claw foot bath with a dose of nostalgia and vintage aesthetics.A clawfoot bathtub can instantly transform any bathroom.While this bath is the focal point of the room, it is recommended to complete the look with "Old English"...
How To Master an Open Plan Kitchen, Laundry and Butler Pantry
Our love for open-plan spaces calls for creativity with layouts. In this brief, we had to master the flow between kitchen, laundry, and butler pantry.When your floor plan is just one big room - how do you fit everyone and everything necessary, hide what needs to be hidden and make...
Maximizing space in small bathroom renovation project
When it comes to designing a large bathroom, the number of ideas we have is endless, but designing a small bathroom?! Well, that tends to be a bit more challenging.In order to "manipulate" space and create a flow that makes sense, the first thing to do is a case study...
Maximising Space In Small Bathroom Renovation Project
When it comes to designing a large bathroom, the number of ideas we have is endless, but designing a small bathroom?! Well, that tends to be a bit more challenging.In order to "manipulate" space and create a flow that makes sense, the first thing to do is a case study...
Magical transformation in Eastern Suburbs
"There is no magic in magic, it is all in the details" Walt DisneyWhen choosing to renovate an entire house, large or small, there are so many things you really should know, and creating a detailed checklist is the best way to ensure you have all your bases covered.So just...
Shades of Grey
Using a soft grey signature palette is on trend and allowed the unique feature pieces in this elegant bathroom to shine.We absolutely love these beautiful hexagonal porcelain feature tiles – they’re subtle but stunning too. The modern black tapware, those smart pendants, the unusual oval mirrors and those stone basins...