With an avalanche of ideas coming at us from magazines, home renovation shows, blogs and social media sites, we don’t have far to go to find inspiration for our bathrooms. We’ve come up with the top 20 trends we believe have durability.
Creating a soothing environment using calming colours, organic textures and soft curves is the preferred style across the bathroom landscape, and it’s only getting stronger. Plant life, sustainable materials, feature walls and artistic statements are all having their moment in the spotlight as homeowners strive to create a comfortable space that is about more than basic function. So settle in as we tap the experts at Sydney Styles BK and Reece to discover the trends leading the charge into the future.
1. COLOUR CONSIDERATIONS
While soothing is key to a contemporary bathroom, that doesn’t have to mean dull and neutral. Demand for bold colour statements is increasing, with homeowners gaining confidence through exposure to design inspiration, encouraging them to add colour to their bathroom space in myriad ways.
As we all know, colour can evoke particular emotions. Choosing a colour scheme that lifts the spirits, soothes the senses or creates enthusiasm can be achieved through tile selection, fittings and fixtures, or simply by adding a splash of colour through art or fancy towels.
While blues and greens are the current go-to palette, don’t be afraid to throw in something a little more vibrant in the blush range for a little contrast.
2. BASIN BASICS
A key piece in any bathroom, the basin/vanity represents a
