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Lessons for little bathrooms in dark houses

Creating a light and bright bathroom in a little dark house (a la terrace houses in Sydney) can be an enormous challenge. This renovation by Troppo architects is put together beautifully. There are some wonderful ideas to thieve, so you can create a heavenly space at...

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A little bit of toilet……

A little bit of toilet……

Even the most humble toilet has undergone a style makeover since the early days of the dunny. Now there are numerous versions to choose from, most made from vitreous china with plastic, timber or other materials integrated into the design. Seats can often be purchased...

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Worlds Strangest Bathrooms – part 4

It was terrorism at its finest that enticed the creation of the bullet proof bathroom. Several of these inventions can be found strategically placed around Beijing, and were erected in light of the events surrounding 9/11. The $100000 toilet weighs in at 15 ton, and...

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Worlds Strangest Bathrooms – part 3

Worlds Strangest Bathrooms – part 3

It appears that we Australians like to dish out the $$$ when it comes to buying expensive amenities, because someone definitely splurged on the taxpayer's dollar when buying these over-the-top toilets.. One simple stainless steel toilet unit cost the Victorian public...

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Worlds Strangest Bathrooms – part 2

Worlds Strangest Bathrooms – part 2

If you thought your bathroom was pretty big, check this one out for size... You can find the world's largest bathroom in Chong Qing, China where the 4 story, 30 000 foot complex can comfortably seat 1000 eager toilet users. The architecturally...

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Worlds Strangest Bathrooms – part 1

Worlds Strangest Bathrooms – part 1

In our world, any bathroom that has great working taps, fixtures, pipes, hot water and plumbing is a good one, but what about a bathroom that takes innovation to a new level? Have a look at these bathrooms for something different. Our next few blogs will introduce you...

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Your family must come first this winter

Your family must come first this winter

Every winter hundreds of Australian families are affected by tragedies in their own home that could have easily been avoided. Help keep your family safe from death and illness caused by toxic gases and other dangerous mishaps now.  It’s so important that everyone is...

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Get season savvy plumbing now

Get season savvy plumbing now

As Summer came and left us so quickly that if you blinked you would have missed it, with winter now upon us, it becomes an important time of year to protect your home and family from the weather changes that bring even more chilling plumbing problems. We can help to...

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Don’t let your clothes get left out in the rain

After a relaxing long weekend, ditching the dishes for catching up with friends or watching the football instead of cleaning the house, some of you may have noticed that the small pile of washing you've neglected to do has suddenly quadrupled in size. It happens to...

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Beating the small bathroom blues

Beating the small bathroom blues

In the inner west, many bathrooms are small. When renovating a small bathroom you want to try and give the illusion of space, so think about the following next time you want a bathroom upgrade: Tiles that extend to the ceiling can make a small bathroom appear more...

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Don’t let bills break your budget in winter

Don’t let bills break your budget in winter

The winter season is usually the time when wallets get hit the hardest. People tend to spend more time indoors, trying to stay warm and when it is time to venture out, the option of cheap outings to the beach and the park are replaced by the movies or dinners at often...

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