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CLASSICAL

CHARM

Make your bathroom stand out by taking

inspiration from the past

Kilnsey Single Ended
Freestanding Bath, Holborn
Bathrooms, from £745,
holbornbathrooms.co.uk

TAKING classical features and elements inspiration for your bathroom, there are grander and more traditional feel. Brass
from the Victorian and Edwardian a number of features you may wish to is particularly on-trend at the moment
eras is the perfect way to provide a consider, including the tiles. Ceramic tiles and a great option for bathrooms.
sophisticated and elegant update to in brick or square shapes can provide a Now for the centrepiece – the bath, of
a room all too often forgotten about traditional feel – the colour choice will course! Roll top baths have come back in
when it comes to home improvements. depend on how bold you wish to be. a big way in recent years, and provide an
With the numerous traditional homes For floor tiling, black and white effortlessly classical look to any bathroom.
in Edinburgh and the surrounding areas, checkerboard tiles can provide a quirky Make it the focal point of the room – if
opting for a classical style bathroom vintage feel while you can also opt for you have the space, position it under
is the perfect way to complement the patterned tiles inspired by the Victorian era. the window to draw attention to it.
period charm of a property, or in the The metal finishes in your bathroom And for the finishing touches,
case of modern buildings, provide a can also have a bearing as to how hunt your local antique stores for
contrast to the more contemporary classical the room appears. While silver cabinets and other pieces of furniture
features of other rooms. steel taps and showers provide a modern to store items away and add to the
If you’re looking to take classical look, warmer toned metals can give a traditional feel of the room.

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