E69 – Season Overview - Bathroom Design Essentials

In this episode of the brand new season, Bathroom Design Essentials, Frances outlines core considerations to think about when renovating or creating a brand new bathroom as part of a new build. She runs through the topics that will be covered in the season along with who will benefit from tuning in to each episode.   Shownotes:  Renovating or creating a new bathroom can become quite overwhelming, time-consuming and costly.  In this Podcast Season- Bathroom Design Essentials, Frances will discuss key considerations to think about when renovating or creating a new bathroom.   The Bathroom Design Essentials Podcast Season is created for those who are:  Thinking of, or in the process of doing a bathroom renovation  Creating a brand-new bathroom from scratch for a new home  Looking at doing a bathroom makeover  Interested in bathroom design  Wanting lots of knowledge to plan for your bathroom in the future.  Guests on the show  Experts from all areas such as material manufacturers, lighting designers, and hardware representatives, will be joining Frances to share their insight and expertise on various topics. Fabieli Fontana will be coming back in the new season to talk about bathroom floor plans. We will also have a representative from Reece to discuss taps, basins, baths and loos.  Frances will also include a special buyer’s guide on choosing toilets and baths as they are the area that people ask a lot of questions about.   What the season will cover:  Vanities and materials   Counter Basins  Different types of tiles  Colours and Decorating  Bathroom Storage  Bathroom Floorplans  Balance between functionality and aesthetic  Showers -stepping shower, wet rooms and shower base  Budget  Powder rooms  Lighting   Difference between custom made joinery and off the shelf vanities.  Frances will cover topics such as vanities and sizes.  She will also talk about the disadvantages and advantages of having above counter basins versus under mounted.   She will also run through the different types of tiles such as porcelain t and ceramic tiles.   Frances will cover the all-encompassing topic of storage to make sure that there’s a perfect balance between functionality and the aesthetic.   She will also cover off regulations you need to consider for wet areas such as a bathroom.   There will also be a very special episode dedicated just to Powder Rooms!   Decorating and choosing colours can be fun, and Frances will outline key considerations when selecting colours, as well and how to decorate your bathroom.  Finally, Frances will discuss the importance of good task lighting, decorative lighting and how lighting can make your bathroom, powder room and en suite into something special from a design perspective.  There are so many elements to good bathroom design. Join Frances each week as she runs through a different topic each week to ensure you have your bathroom design well and truly covered.  Services Available:  Book a Chat  If you’re thinking about renovating or creating your kitchen get in touch with Frances directly, by booking a 15 minute chat with her.   Renovating and Building your Forever Home Facebook Group  Want to be inspired to create a home you truly love, that is future proof and adaptable as your family's needs change? Join our exclusive (but inclusive) Renovating and Building Your Forever Home Facebook Group.   Kitchen Masterclass Webinar  If you are planning a kitchen renovation, or are building a new one, we've got you covered, in the FOREVER HOME KITCHEN MASTERCLASS on Wednesday 17th February 2021 at 7PM AEST. Register here. 

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Join award winning interior designer, author and Forever Home expert, Frances, as she takes you on the journey to create the Forever Home of your dreams. Frances will help you navigate all the big ticket items, and all the little details that get lost along with way when renovating or building a new home. Focusing on sharing key information to ensure you’re planned and prepared for the journey, she’ll share how to ensure your home is functional, sustainable, durable, and aesthetically beautiful. Guests will also join Frances to share their insight and expertise on various topics, so you’re getting well rounded information from a wide source of specialists. Frances has helped hundreds of people create Forever Homes that are designed for their lifestyles and reflects who they are, and is super passionate about you getting your Forever Home right. She’s also built her home Forever Home, so she knows first hand what it takes, and what you need to know. Share the journey, and let Frances guide you along the way.