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What is the best layout for your bathroom renovation?
The Best Bathroom Layout Ideas for a Functional and Stylish Renovation
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Choosing the right bathroom layout is crucial for a successful renovation. Popular options cater to different styles and spaces.
Consider a Modern minimalist design for small rooms, a Classic layout with a separate tub and shower, or an Efficient layout for compact areas.
For ultimate indulgence, an Open-plan or Luxury layout offers spa-like features like freestanding tubs, while a Split layout provides a perfect blend of privacy and open design, ideal for shared bathrooms.
Open and airy: the modern minimalist layout
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Floor to ceiling tiles and refined function create a generous feeling of space in this minimalist bathroom. Photo above : Patrick Reynolds
Functional and elegant: the classic layout
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This classic bathroom features a design that is daring without being over the top and which is conscious of its heritage context while providing contemporary functionality. Photo above: John Williams
Compact and cozy: the efficient layout
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A pony wall conceals plumbing for both the vanity and shower in this compact family bathroom. Photo: Patrick Reynolds
Spa-like luxury: the open-plan layout
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A connection to nature is the hallmark of a spa-like bathroom.
The best of both worlds: the split layout
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This pool house bathroom by PTG Architects takes the split layout even further by incorporating an outdoor shower into the wider design, as well as a traditional indoor option. Image above: Cody Woodmass
High-end and practical: the luxury layout
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Antiqued French limestone and an opulent, sunken bath lend a luxurious feel to this ensuite bathroom. Photography by: Simon Devitt
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