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KBDi Designer – Small Bathrooms NSW 2013 - Darren Genner of
About this winning entry: Quality fittings too fixtures, a freestanding bath, efficient storage solutions, double basins, split shower, no grout too expert purpose of natural too artificial light, were inclusions inwards the clients’ brief. Overall, they sought a blueprint that was high-end, fresh too modern.The judges said, 'This is such a clever design. Not exclusively are the European fittings wonderful examples of expert design, but the entire bath screams style.'
Description of the House, its local & occupants
…. Sitting at the dock of the bay… LOOKING STUNNING!! Situated inwards the amazing place of Walsh Bay Pier 2, underneath the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge this early on 1900’s iconic Sydney landmark building, which was originally used every bit a cargo concur was converted to residential apartments inwards the belatedly 90’s. After purchasing this incredible 3-bedroom two-storey aeroplane it was totally transformed. The clients, a professional person immature solid unit of measurement of 3 wanted “extraordinary” too that’s what they got!
The Brief
This professional person married adult man too married adult woman ooze sophistication too class. Simply they wanted a fresh, hit clean too hi-end bathing space. The customer was good researched on European bath brands too was opened upward to importing anything that the designer felt appropriate for the project.
The halt lawsuit needed to co-exist with products such every bit Poliform, Bang & Olufsen, too host of other high character European designer brands.
This bath had to move seamlessly connected to the dressing room that was located following to the ensuite side past times side the master copy bedroom. They wanted a expert purpose of artificial light, every bit the bath had NO window. The customer detested grout too it was vital to the blueprint that a seamless production move applied to all walls too the shower floors.
CLIENT REQUIREMENTS:
· Good purpose of lite both artificial too natural
· Must include a freestanding bath
· Efficient storage solutions
· Timber floors to connect the dressing room
· Double basins
· Separate Shower
· NO grout
· Something different
· High halt - Quality fittings too fixtures a must!
· FRESH AND MODERN feel
CONSTRAINTS: -
· No window too deeply laid into into the aeroplane making natural lighting hard to achieve
· Difficult place too neighbors
· European importing timeframes
· The MUST convey timber floors
How the requirements of the customer brief were achieved & problems solved
The biggest challenge inside this aeroplane infinite was natural lite (or the lack of), too the demand for the ensuite to move connected to the adjoining dressing room & bedchamber with the selected timber floors. As the balance of the abode was likewise beingness re-modelled to suit, the designer chose to take the wall betwixt the dressing room too the ensuite. In its house the Valeria sliding door organisation past times Rimadesio was selected. Minimal dark aluminium frames with greyness transparent drinking glass slide effortlessly from exclusively exceed mounted rails. Delightful!
This allowed for sum capitalisation of the northern lite entering the room too likewise the chance to reverberate the amazing thought from the adjoining bedroom. It gave the ensuite the perfect connecter required.
Another meaning blueprint chemical constituent is the timber floor; at the clients asking the designer selected an engineered Oak flooring from Salvage. As in that place is no drive (in this product) dissimilar traditional timber flooring nosotros could install tight to walls with the selected cladding finished over the exceed of this flooring with a detailed shadow-line. The flooring plays on the infinite making it experience thus much larger every bit it runs throughout the entire apartment.
The cladding selected for the walls to eliminate the grout number was Corian®. This was all installed onsite with beautiful curved corners too seamless joins. Soft too silky to touching on the halt lawsuit was a perfect backdrop to the production selected.
The 2 primary focal points are inwards the fittings, they are the stunning Antonio Lupi freestanding bath too the floating wall hung Vanity unit of measurement with the really impressive dark Gessi Goccia tapware too oversized white acrylic basins. These products sit down effortlessly inwards the contemporary space. Accessories from the same ranges sit down amongst every bit complements too smoothen off the look.
As the walls were Corian, it was befitting to the infinite to contain an Antonio Lupi Corian shower base of operations organisation - XO. This created a watertight showering environs coupled with the integrated shower covert from the same Italian manufacturer all combined it creates a watertight environment.
Lighting was critical to this space. The designer chose to hit a recessed lite pelmet with inset LED lighting every bit the primary lite source. This is dimmable thus it tin move controlled to hit different moods inwards the space. Task lighting (again LED) sits over each of the zones to add together the lite required for laid tasks.
The success of this infinite is the detail; it was meticulously designed too planned with a customer that demanded the best from all production too persons involved.
The lawsuit is a fresh, modern bathing retreat that defines this professional person duo too their lifestyle. Sheer Heaven I think!
KBDi Designer – Small Bathrooms NSW 2013 - Darren Genner of
About this winning entry: Quality fittings too fixtures, a freestanding bath, efficient storage solutions, double basins, split shower, no grout too expert purpose of natural too artificial light, were inclusions inwards the clients’ brief. Overall, they sought a blueprint that was high-end, fresh too modern.The judges said, 'This is such a clever design. Not exclusively are the European fittings wonderful examples of expert design, but the entire bath screams style.'
